Modern school.
Lyonnaise boules player.
Official trophy with a green patina (chips).
Black marble base (chipped) with the inscription “Challenge ANDREANI, June 25 and 26, 1983” written in marker on the back.
Art Deco period.
Height: 30 cm - Width: 31 cm

Note: Boule lyonnaise, or Provençal game, the predecessor of pétanque, is played on a court twice as long, which explains the more acrobatic throw—either on one leg or following three hops—unlike the pétanque player, who keeps both feet firmly planted in the circle.
Live Sunday 22 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 80

Modern school. Lyonnaise boules player. Official trophy with a green patina (chips). Black marble base (chipped) with the inscription “Challenge ANDREANI, June 25 and 26, 1983” written in marker on the back. Art Deco period. Height: 30 cm - Width: 31 cm Note: Boule lyonnaise, or Provençal game, the predecessor of pétanque, is played on a court twice as long, which explains the more acrobatic throw—either on one leg or following three hops—unlike the pétanque player, who keeps both feet firmly planted in the circle.

Estimate
€80 - €120
Buyer's premium
28.8%
Modern school. Lyonnaise boules player. Official trophy with a green patina (chips). Black marble base (chipped) with the inscription “Challenge ANDREANI, June 25 and 26, 1983” written in marker on the back. Art Deco period. Height: 30 cm - Width: 31 cm Note: Boule lyonnaise, or Provençal game, the predecessor of pétanque, is played on a court twice as long, which explains the more acrobatic throw—either on one leg or following three hops—unlike the pétanque player, who keeps both feet firmly planted in the circle.
Sale Sunday 22 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 1 ter, boulevard de la République 92210 Saint-Cloud