Dyed Multi-Color Swirl
German (Thuringia) or American Marble & Toy Mfg. Co. · Late 19th Century (c. 1880-1910)
Identification summary
A non-glass marble crafted from clay where pigments were kneaded into the material to simulate the appearance of natural agate or stone.
Visible record
- Maker candidate
- German (Thuringia) or American Marble & Toy Mfg. Co.
- Era
- Late 19th Century (c. 1880-1910)
- Pattern
- Swirl
- Rarity assessment
- Uncommon
- Condition assessment
- Fair
- Size
- Standard (approx. 5/8" - 3/4")
- Material
- Low-fire Clay / Earthenware