The Estate of Bessie Mae Carriss
Lot 313:
Description
A collection of vintage glass marbles featuring a variety of styles, including cat’s eyes, swirls, and patches in diverse colors. The marbles are housed in a clear glass storage jar with a gold-toned metal screw-top lid. The jar features embossed measurements: one side is marked with Cups, 1 1/2, and 12, while the opposite side is marked with 300, 200, and 100. Several marbles in the group exhibit a distinct green, orange, or pink fluorescence when viewed under ultraviolet light, indicating the presence of reactive glass components such as uranium or cadmium.Height: 5 1/4 inches (to top of lid).
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