Mid-Century Hand-Blown Green Reflector Glass Ornament with Multicolor Starburst Lens, c. 1940–1960 cactus salt and pepper shakers and mineral deposits developed over

and mineral deposits developed over decades of outdoor use

5” W 3” L (the lion is a little shorter in length

sculpted base

A rare and character-rich antique European butcher’s bench

Mid-Century Hand-Blown Green Reflector Glass Ornament with Multicolor Starburst Lens, c. 1940–1960 cactus salt and pepper shakers and mineral deposits developed overHand blown reflector style glass ornament produced in Central Europe, circa 19401960, likely originating from Germany (Lauscha region) or a neighboring glassmaking center specializing in optical ornament production. Reflector ornaments of this type were engineered to intensify candlelight on early trees, favoring depth and refraction over surface decoration. The ornament features a spherical hand blown glass body finished in a saturated emerald green