Odyssey (PLUS)

JABO 2010 Odyssey / Odyssey Plus Swirl Marble – Machine Made Swirl by Dave McCullough

Vibrant swirl marble from JABO Inc.’s 2010 Odyssey or Odyssey Plus runs. Crafted by master glass artist Dave McCullough using premium cullet and batch glass. Features bold color swirls, occasional aventurine or oxblood, and frit-sprinkled textures (Odyssey Plus). Highly collectible from JABO’s final contract era

JABO 2010 Odyssey Run

• Date: Early 2010
• Size: Approx. 23/32"
• Style: Machine-made swirl marbles
• Features:
• Rich, vibrant color combinations with mesmerizing swirl patterns
• Use of premium cullet and batch glass, including Fenton and Kugler striking colors
• Some marbles include aventurine and oxblood elements, enhancing depth and sparkle
• Legacy:
• Part of JABO’s final wave of contract runs before Dave McCullough’s departure in 2012
• Produced during a time of industrial decline, these marbles reflect a push toward artistic excellence amid economic constraints

JABO 2010 Odyssey Run

• Date: Early 2010
• Size: Approx. 23/32"
• Style: Machine-made swirl marbles
• Features:
• Rich, vibrant color combinations with mesmerizing swirl patterns
• Use of premium cullet and batch glass, including Fenton and Kugler striking colors
• Some marbles include aventurine and oxblood elements, enhancing depth and sparkle
• Legacy:
• Part of JABO’s final wave of contract runs before Dave McCullough’s departure in 2012

• Produced during a time of industrial decline, these marbles reflect a push toward artistic excellence amid economic constraints

Odyssey Plus Run

• Date: September 14, 2010
• Size: ¾" shooters
• Distinctive Trait:
• Frit-sprinkled designs—tiny glass fragments embedded in the surface, creating a textured, glittering effect
• Some examples include fine gold lutz visible in hand, adding a rare metallic shimmer
• Collector Appeal:
• Highly sought after for their unique visual complexity and limited production
• Often sold in collector boxes labeled “KEEPERS,” indicating top-tier swirl examples