Collectible Antique Marbles

This unique zebra colored marble fetched nearly 1700 at auction multiple times more than what most people spend on marbles in their entire lives.

Collectible antique marbles.

Marble collecting is all about displaying specific colored marbles. Shop for and learn about vintage and antique marbles. There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out. Affordable glass marbles were first made in the 19th century when a special pair of scissors that.

Antique glass marbles are highly collectible from handmade examples by german glassmakers of the. Size quality and design. Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children. German apply style filter.

Antique clay marbles large size set of 6 beige colours games toys kids collectible vintage display prop art natural cyclopaedia. Glass apply style filter. This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library. Usually they are machine made or contemporary.

5 out of 5 stars 586 586 reviews 18 82. 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. Marbles are simply little spherical balls used by children and adults to play a range of games. Agate apply style filter.

If you want to start making them part of your collection you should know how to identify vintage marbles. Watch this video summarizing a book on collecting antique marbles and identifying them by paul baumann. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate. Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.

Black and white navarre marble 1638. Today s collectible marbles are from the late 1800s and newer. Make offer 56 rare handmade glass marbles lot yolk amber honey rootbeer butterscotch swirl rare large 2 130 inch green sulphide look air trap 3 marble w free ship. Vintage marbles are only limited in number which is why they are more expensive.

Under 18 00 apply price filter. 7 s 0 p o n s o a r p a 7 e e d 1 1 u j 1 0 f j 1 1. The history of marbles traces back to ancient china and marbles were also found in the great pyramids of egypt. 1 569 results for antique marbles.

18 00 to 40 00 apply price filter. Mass production of marbles started only in 1800 s.