Antique German Handmade End-of-Day Onionskin Shooter – Multicolor – circa 1880–1910

Antique German Handmade End-of-Day Onionskin Shooter – Multicolor – circa 1880–1910 For sale is an authentic German handmade End-of-Day Onionskin Shooter marble from the late 19th to early 20th century. This stunning oversized shooter features a vibrant explosion of colors including red, blue, white, yellow, and pink, radiating from both pontils in the classic onionskin burst pattern. This piece is 100% handmade, produced in Lauscha, Germany and crafted using leftover glass scraps (“end-of-day”), giving it its unique multicolor spatter and swirl effect. The marble displays strong radial clarity, excellent color separation, and beautiful distribution of flecks throughout the body. Features: • Type: Handmade German End-of-Day Onionskin Shooter • Era: Circa 1880–1910 • Size: Approx. 1.75” – 2.0” (traditional shooter size) • Pontils: Visible on both ends – true handmade characteristics • Colors: Red, blue, white, yellow, pink • Design: Classic onionskin swirl with multicolor spatter • Material: Early German glass • Origin: Lauscha, Germany Condition: Displays normal wear for its age with minor surface marks and a small impact bruise consistent with 120+ years of handling. No cracks or structural issues. Colors remain bold and vivid with excellent eye appeal. Overall a very attractive example and a fantastic display piece.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Material

Glass