There have a fairly morbid backstory.
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This particular marble is made by the christensen agate company.
Bennington pottery marbles are brown or blue or a combination of brown and blue and are common in small sizes.
Crockery marbles most crockery or stoneware marbles were brown with a blue glaze.
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Computer games are a favorite with children today and games like ringer marble arch lagging etc playing with marbles are yet to captivate the minds of these young ones.
Antique bronze lizard holding large bulls eye agate marble 1920 s very rare.
There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out.
This is what makes marbles such fascinating items to collect.
They are called benningtons because their glaze resembles that of the brown and blue glazed bennington ware pottery produced in bennington vermont during the nineteenth century.
Aggies for example are marbles made of agate while some alleys are made of alabaster.
This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library.
Marbles made christensen agate company are some of the most sought after and most expensive marbles around.
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Marbles also have an entire slang language built around them.
Today these vintage marbles are collected rather than played with.
Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.
Hobbyzeal s collection of marbles reveals some secrets on how to identify antique marbles for your collection.
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Agate machine made agate marbles were chiefly produced in germany and the us and are among the most valuable on the market.
Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.
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They are still inexpensive and within reach of the average marble collector.
Over the years increasingly intricate and beautiful marbles have become available.
Antique glass marbles are highly collectible from handmade examples by german glassmakers of the 1800s to vintage marbles made by machine in the early 20th century by u s.
Robert block considers benningtons over two inches in diameter as too rare to value and crockery marbles over two inches as non existent.
Here are four of the most sought after varieties.