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Red and White Swirl

Alley Agate · 1930s - 1940s

Red and White Swirl by Alley Agate, identification view
Community photograph · added 23 March 2026

Identification summary

This marble is a classic example of a West Virginia Swirl, most likely manufactured by Alley Agate. It features a vibrant red ribbon of glass swirled over or through an opaque white base. These marbles are staples of vintage American machine-made glass history.

Visible record

Maker candidate
Alley Agate
Era
1930s - 1940s
Pattern
Swirl
Rarity assessment
Common
Condition assessment
Good
Size
Player (5/8 inch)
Material
Glass