ELEVEN GERMAN SULFIDE GLASS MARBLES,late 19th century. Each of clear glass; featuring a suspended porcelain animal including spaniel, bird, boar, rabbit, cat, sheep, goat, camel, squirrel, lion, German shepherd - 1 1/2 in. to 2 in. diam. Estimate $400-600
PROVENANCE: Estate of John G. G. Stringer, Poolesville, MD
In overall fair condition. Each with varying degrees of scratches, chips and oysters. The porcelain boar has visible firing cracks. The squirrel marble has sustained the most losses. The camel and rabbit marbles are the most cloudy.
