As a result collectors have become interested in finding rare or interesting examples.
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Crockery marbles most crockery or stoneware marbles were brown with a blue glaze.
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Over the years increasingly intricate and beautiful marbles have become available.
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Here are four of the most sought after varieties.
Antique commies are still fairly common.
Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.
There have a fairly morbid backstory.
They are still inexpensive and within reach of the average marble collector.
Antique bronze lizard holding large bulls eye agate marble 1920 s very rare.
Marbles also have an entire slang language built around them.
Today these vintage marbles are collected rather than played with.
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This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library.
Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.
This is what makes marbles such fascinating items to collect.
Robert block considers benningtons over two inches in diameter as too rare to value and crockery marbles over two inches as non existent.
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.
Aggies for example are marbles made of agate while some alleys are made of alabaster.
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There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out.
Marbles made christensen agate company are some of the most sought after and most expensive marbles around.
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.
Agate machine made agate marbles were chiefly produced in germany and the us and are among the most valuable on the market.
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