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August 30, 2010

Vintage Marbles

Vintage Swirl Marbles are Collectible - Darrell Richard


Vintage handmade marbles are sometimes unusual colors or just outstanding in some way that catches the eye. If the marble is attractive, it will be more valuable than a marble that is not. The core and the strands of swirls around the core often determine the artistic merit of a vintage handmade marble. Vintage marbles may have a solid core, a ribbon core or maybe a yellow laticcino core. Sometimes a swirl marble is not clear glass--those are scarce and collectible. Bright colors seem more difficult to locate than pastels.

Read more at Suite101: Collecting Vintage Handmade Marbles in Art Glass http://collecting-ceramics-glass.suite101.com/article.cfm/collecting-vintage-handmade-marbles-in-art-glass#ixzz0y5Ivs9F0

 
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