Over 600 beautiful color photographs explore the fascinating art of encasing molded sulphide figures in glass marbles. Encased in clear or colored glass, molded sulphides come in many clever forms, including animals, birds, humans, mythological creatures, religious figures, mermaids, celebrities, and angels. Included with the fascinating images is a detailed text recounting the history and manufacturing techniques of sulphide marbles.
Bibliography, appendices (featuring useful information about seeking marbles on the Internet, seeking marble shows and clubs), index, and tables with values by size and condition are included. This book is a must for all glass, marble, and toy fanciers, collectors, and dealers.
| ISBN: | 9780764313400 |
| Publication date: | 10th May 2001 |
| Author: | Stanley A Block, M Edwin Payne |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 176 pages |
| Series: | A Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Genres: |
Antiques, vintage and collectables |
Over 600 beautiful color photographs explore the fascinating art of encasing molded sulphide figures in glass marbles. Encased in clear or colored glass, molded sulphides come in many clever forms, including animals, birds, humans, mythological creatures, religious figures, mermaids, celebrities, and angels.
Sulphide Marbles features in the following genres: Antiques, vintage and collectables
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Sulphide Marbles was written by Stanley A Block, M Edwin Payne and published by Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Sulphide Marbles has 176 pages
Yes it is part of A Schiffer Book for Collectors series