A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Ball
Alternative Surname
First Name
Abraham, of Spilsby
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1716-29
Year of Death
Biographical Details
In September 1716 Ball entered into a contract with Joseph Banks of Revesby to supply Ketton stone paving and hearth stones for Revesby Hall, Lincs. In 1729 he was paid £1 1s for cutting an inscription for the almshouses which Banks built in the village of Revesby.
Literary References: Hill 1952, 26-7, 106
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