Christensen Agate Flame Marbles

The marbles were made by mixing two or more glass colors in a single furnace.
Christensen agate flame marbles. Besides the coveted speckled guinea marbles christensen agate made beautiful swirl marbles that sometimes flame with vivid sharp layers. Some alley agate swirls are reputed to contain oxblood and a metallic color. New listing vintage marbles christensen agate cac purple slag 19 32. See more ideas about glass marbles marble paperweights.
Christensen agate swirls are among the most collectible machine made marbles not only because they are often so beautiful and colorful but also because they are fairly rare. Great deals on flame toy marbles. Customs services and international tracking provided c 25 94 shipping. 49 99 1d 14h 4 50 shipping.
Apr 11 2020 explore sheila russell ebinger s board marbles mf christiansen agate co followed by 657 people on pinterest. The most common christensen agate company marbles are swirls. Make offer vintage christensen agate blue flame marble 5 8 diameter beautiful alley agate. The only alley agate packaging of which i m aware is a small 2 1 8 x13 16 x13 16 cardboard box in which three marbles were placed.
But they are credited with creating the first fully automated machine made marble process in 1902. Vintage christensen agate blue flame marble 5 8 diameter 18 00 3 50 shipping. Fast free shipping on many items. Fast free shipping on many items.
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They only produced a limited line of marbles most famously the imitation onyx style. Many of these swirls also formed intricate flame patterns reminiscent of christensen agate. Great deals on christensen agate toy marbles. Vintage machine made christensen marbles for sale page 1 christensen marbles for sale vintage christensen marbles for sale antique christensen marbles for sale collectible christensen marbles for sale old christensen marbles for sale.
Because each color was a different density they did not melt together but rather created strata. White based examples often go unnoticed because these swirls can easily be mistaken for the swirls of later companies but the color based ones are very easy to recognize.