Jaques Alloy 8 Boule Bocce Ball Set with Metal Case – Petanque

This version of bocce is so heavy-duty it needs a metal case! Jaques Alloy 8 Boule Bocce Ball Set with Metal Case is petanque at its best. Petanque is a French or Italian (it depends on who you ask) type of bocce ball that uses heavy, hollow metal balls that ping loudly and satisfyingly off of one another. This set is a great way to bring this classic home, with a full set of 8 polished alloy boules and a standard jack, or target ball. This gleaming set stays put in the included matching metal case.   About Jaques of London As the oldest games company in the world, the name Jaques is inexorably intertwined with the history of almost any classic game. After literally inventing croquet, popularizing the gold-standard Staunton chess pieces everyone recognizes, and building a series of other games and items with the finest wood in the world, Jaques has continued to reinvent itself. Today, they produce game pieces and sets of the utmost quality in the strongest, rarest, and best-looking materials on Earth. Petanque = bocce with metal balls. Set of 8 boules (balls) in polished alloy. 1 jack (pallino) target ball included. Heavy-duty metal storage case in Jaques green. Metal boules withstand even aggressive play.