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Divided Ribbon Core Swirl (Plum, Yellow & White)

German Handmade (Thuringian Glassworks) · Victorian Era (c. 1870–1915)

Divided Ribbon Core Swirl (Plum, Yellow & White) by German Handmade (Thuringian Glassworks), identification view
Community photograph · added 7 October 2026

Identification summary

A large antique German handmade core swirl featuring a vibrant internal ribbon twisting with plum, yellow, and white strands inside a clear glass matrix.

Visible record

Maker candidate
German Handmade (Thuringian Glassworks)
Era
Victorian Era (c. 1870–1915)
Pattern
Divided Ribbon Core
Rarity assessment
Rare
Condition assessment
Near Mint
Size
Shooter / Boulder (>1 inch)
Material
Glass

Why this candidate

Displays classic German handmade multi-strand helical twisting with distinct purple/plum core bands framed by vivid yellow borders and white accents encased in crystal-clear glass at an impressive 28 mm shooter size.