Marbles Left Twist

This is rare although not as rare as in swirls.

Marbles left twist.

4 panel with a very tight left hand twist. Still very very rare. Overlall pink and blue skin. Left twist marbles are always a premium.

Apr 7 2020 explore cindy stewart s board marbles followed by 229 people on pinterest. D50 rare see price. Another factor that may positively affect the value of a transparent swirl is if it is from the end or beginning of the cane. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.

Marbles 3 4 see price. See more ideas about marble glass marbles paperweights. In some cases the mica floats in a thick layer above the core these are known as blizzard onionskins. Some marbles are left hand twisted.

Two wide white panels and two narrow yellow panels. Left twist onionskins are found more commonly than any other types of german handmade marbles for some unknown reason. Left twist examples are rare as they are for latticinio core swirls and divided core swirls. Examples with three or four layers are also rare.

This is one of the largest left hands i have ever seen. A very bold look and a difficult to find marble with such an extreme left twist. Bb marbles rare huge left twist onionskin. 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.

Single gather single pontil marbles are rarer than is seen with clouds. Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children. Marbles with mica are also rare although again not as rare as in swirls. Naked solid core swirls marbles without an outer layer are rare but are more common than found in latticinio or divided core swirls.

Onionskins will sometimes be found as left twist marbles meaning a counterclockwise twist to the marble when viewed from the pontil. Examples with a left hand twist are also more highly prized but often go undetected. Marbles 3 4 rare mint akro agate 4 color corkscrew. Surface has been polished some remnants of chips remain.

These marbles have a twist to their design that goes to the right of the viewer rather than to the left as is much more common. 23 32 strong left twist dark blue white onionskin with 1 pink white panel.