Indian Clay Marbles

Most commonly they are about 13 mm 1 2 in in diameter but they may range from less than 1 mm 1 30 in to over 8 cm 3 in while some art glass marbles for display purposes are over 30 cm 12 in wide marbles can be used for a variety of games called marbles.

Indian clay marbles.

Clay marbles are usually found in their natural tan color but they may also be dyed. Foil clays are small usually less than 1 2 diameter clays with a metallic coating on them. They were popular because they were inexpensive to produce requiring none of the special equipment or knowledge necessary for the production of glass marbles which made them inexpensive to purchase. Powered by vbadvanced cmps v4 3 0 contact us.

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Marbles with multi color bands are rarer as are marbles with a color base glass rather than the white base. There are some marbles that have either a brightly colored base or brightly colored bands. These are sometimes referred to as electric and are valued much higher than other banded opaques. The dyed marbles are usually found in red blue brown green or yellow.

Clay marbles were produced extensively in the 1800s and 1900s.