Collectible Antique Marbles

Marbles are simply little spherical balls used by children and adults to play a range of games.

Collectible antique marbles.

This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library. Size quality and design. Shop for and learn about vintage and antique marbles. Watch this video summarizing a book on collecting antique marbles and identifying them by paul baumann.

Vintage marbles are only limited in number which is why they are more expensive. 1 569 results for antique marbles. 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. Under 18 00 apply price filter.

5 out of 5 stars 586 586 reviews 18 82. Today s collectible marbles are from the late 1800s and newer. Marble collecting is all about displaying specific colored marbles. 18 00 to 40 00 apply price filter.

Usually they are machine made or contemporary. Antique glass marbles are highly collectible from handmade examples by german glassmakers of the. 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. 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.

Agate apply style filter. No one knows exactly when the first marbles were invented but they date back to the times of the ancient egyptians greeks and romans who played with marbles made of stone clay or polished nuts. Affordable glass marbles were first made in the 19th century when a special pair of scissors that. German apply style filter.

Glass apply style filter. 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. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.

20 antique marbles old marble lot of victorian marbles 2 large shooters agate shooter marbles cats eye shooter unusual marble lot. Mass production of marbles started only in 1800 s. There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out. The history of marbles traces back to ancient china and marbles were also found in the great pyramids of egypt.

If you want to start making them part of your collection you should know how to identify vintage marbles. Antique clay marbles large size set of 6 beige colours games toys kids collectible vintage display prop art natural cyclopaedia.