RARE Set of Hand Painted Stone Marbles Clay Antique

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You are bidding on a guaranteed authentic hand painted set of 24 antique marbles that are very unique. The 20 marbles with the designs on them were found while taking brick from an old brick and ceramic factory in Robins, Scott County Tennessee. The factory was in business from 1886-1937 so the age of the marbles are from that time period. All of these marbles have a picture taken of each side. These are very unique in that the 20 marbles with designs on them are GLAZED ceramic marbles. The 2 marbles with the star on them and the 2 plain ones are stone marbles of the Civil War ERA, circa 1865. These marbles were found by a contractor in Atlanta, GA while preparing for the 1996 Olympics. They may have been used as the shooter or taw. The back of each of these are plain, only a star on one side. 1st row from left to right is an awesome scene of a couple of fish, look like clownfish, swimming underwater with bubbles and seaweed, flowers, flowers and a vine, watermelon slice on one side and a whole watermelon on the other, flowers, and a group some sort of fruit tree. 2nd row from left to right are a couple ears of corn, a really cool bear on one side and a nice log cabin on the other, flowers, some sort of veggie, flowers, and a hummingbird on one side and a flower on the other. 3rd row from left to right are flowers, flowers with read more