Over the years increasingly intricate and beautiful marbles have become available.
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This is what makes marbles such fascinating items to collect.
Marbles also have an entire slang language built around them.
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Here are four of the most sought after varieties.
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Aggies for example are marbles made of agate while some alleys are made of alabaster.
Agate machine made agate marbles were chiefly produced in germany and the us and are among the most valuable on the market.
Crockery marbles most crockery or stoneware marbles were brown with a blue glaze.
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.
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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 made christensen agate company are some of the most sought after and most expensive marbles around.
There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out.
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Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.
Robert block considers benningtons over two inches in diameter as too rare to value and crockery marbles over two inches as non existent.
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As a result collectors have become interested in finding rare or interesting examples.
Bennington pottery marbles are brown or blue or a combination of brown and blue and are common in small sizes.
They are still inexpensive and within reach of the average marble collector.
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