Antique Well Loved Red and Yellow Oil Cloth Carnival / Juggling Ball somerset 2 1/2” in diameter by

2 1/2” in diameter by 2 5/8” tall

photos give an accurate sense

I might guess this piece is quite an early one

I personally think this Brontosaurus is the best of the lot

overlapping the the front and joined with a nail

Antique Well Loved Red and Yellow Oil Cloth Carnival / Juggling Ball somerset 2 1/2” in diameter byI've had just a couple of these old oil cloth balls over the years, and know they're pretty hard to come by. I've seem them described both as toy balls for children and as carnival or juggling balls I'm not entirely sure which is the case, but I think they're gorgeous and the softened but radiant well worn red and yellow on this one especially so. Clearly, its been well used and loved, with, it looks to me, one seam re sewn many years ago. All the