Date & Origin
Germany, c1870. Period of Wilhelm I.
Condition
Age-related wear, overall the set is in excellent condition, with a few marbles having a single or few very small nibbles.
Dimensions
The board is 20.2cm in diameter and 1.7cm tall
The marbles measure around 1.5cm in diameter.
Weight
475 grams combined
Technical Description
Antique solitaire board of thirty two 19th-century German marbles. The marble collection consists of twenty solid core marbles nine latticino core swirls and three onion skins, all in various colours. The marbles are arranged upon a wooden solitaire board with a surrounding well to store removed marbles when playing.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of the unification of Germany, which officially occurred on the 18th of January 1871.
Internal Reference: 2019012136
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA616293
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 1.7cm (0.7inches)
Width is 20.2cm (8.0inches)
Depth is 20.2cm (8.0inches)
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