Painted China Marbles

Most modern marbles come machine made and lack a pontil mark.

Painted china marbles. Lot of 55 estate find antique glass clay china marbles. Many of the chinas that you will find are glazed as well. Some of the decorations can be quite intricate. Vintage 1950 s marbles bulk lot new old stock 72 bags cateye made in taiwan.

On the other hand certain ceramic marbles are quite collectible. Vintage clay marbles bennngton china mixed sizes. China and pottery marbles were used in the 1800 s. Make offer rare antique h m hand painted clay china marble poppy flowers size 790 vintage 100 glass marbles made in china late 1970 s 80 s in original box c 14 72.

Colored glass marbles were used in 15th century germany. Antique and modern marbles differ in a few key ways including appearance quality perfection and manufacturing process. The earliest known marbles were made of stone marble or clay. Varieties of blown glass marbles were available from 1870 to 1890 in many colors and patterns.

Agate marble and stone marbles continued to be. Thornburgh handmade glazed china marble 1 415 antique repro flowers dk lavender. Handmade hand painted clay marble art marble size 750 near mint. Marbles are simply little spherical balls used by children and adults to play a range of games.

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. Make offer handmade hand painted clay marble art marble size 750 near mint. Greman hand made china marbles hand painted with original box never played with. Most antique marbles are handmade and contain a pontil mark or a rough spot that indicates cutting from a can or glass pontil rod.

China marbles are marbles that are made with a very dense white clay and then fired at a very high temperature. 10300m vintage group of 10 german hand painted china marbles 44 to 69 inches. This produces a much heavier marble for the size than a clay or crockery marble. 40pcs round black glass marbles toys for chinese checkers games black blue.

Most chinas are painted. These include the very affordable glazed bennington marbles colored brown tan blue or fancy as well as the early china marbles that were painted with often intricate line patterns or even miniature painted scenes. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.