101 Extraordinary Investments: Curious, Unusual and Bizarre Ways to Make Money by Toby Walne

Author:Toby Walne
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: ISBN 978-0-85719-196-0
Publisher: Harriman House

Apart from play, marble manufacturers also make artistic balls that are just for collecting. Makers such as Mark Matthews, Ro Purser and Chris Juedemann are skilled at creating dozens of colour swirls, known as filigrana, within their marbles, as well as beautiful internal mosaics called murrines – commanding up to £2000 a shot for each of their intricate and delicate designs.

KEEPING YOUR MARBLES

Learn the rules and meet enthusiasts through the British Marbles Board of Control (www.britishmarbles.org.uk). House of Marbles has a marble museum in Bovey Tracey, Devon, and a large online store (www.houseofmarbles.com). Books to study include Collecting Antique Marbles: Identification and Price Guide, by Paul Baumann.

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