Marbles

Greg Chase 2010 "French Quarters" murrine with skulls marble. A vivid and detailed representation of Bourbon Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans features four memorable scenes of a restaurant, an Elvis karaoke bar, a jazz club and a haunted courtyard being watched from above by a balcony full of people. All of these bustling activities rise from a lugubrious pool of dark aventurine water with a snickering white skull. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 1/8". [hide]

Brian Howie Gold Skull large glass marble. The piece contains the translucent gold image of a skull on mottled amber ground. Diameter 2 1/4" [hide]

Kevin Leopold Honeycomb small marble, with an orange and black honeycomb design, on the interior. Half of the exterior is covered with black and teal lines and swirls, on orange. Signed/dated 2004. Diameter 1 7/16. [hide]

Kevin Leopold 2007 "Raked Spiral" miniature glass bottle. Spiraling threads of yellow, orange, red, and cobalt blue surround the clear glass bottle, and a pinwheel design decorates each of two opposite sides. Semi-opaque black stopper. Signed/dated. Height 4 3/4". [hide]

Kevin Leopold "Spiral Eye" small marble. A blue and white spiral design rises from white ground on the interior of the piece, and a blue-green spiral covers the opposing side. The surrounding exterior is covered with blue-gray panels and swirls, bordered by pale yellow. Signed/dated 2006. Diameter 1 3/8". [hide]

Ring of Fire Glassworks "Yellow, White and Green Switchback" small marble. The piece contains alternating uneven layers of yellow, green, and white, on the interior. Half of the exterior is covered with a dark blue zigzag design. Signed/dated, Paul Stephan 2004. Diameter 1 3/8". [hide]