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A charming pair of antique German mercury glass Santa Claus Christmas ornaments featuring richly hand-blown molded figures with brilliant ruby-red …
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A charming pair of antique German mercury glass Santa Claus Christmas ornaments featuring richly hand-blown molded figures with brilliant ruby-red robes, silvered faces and flowing beards, each holding a decorated Christmas tree. Produced in Germany during the early 20th century, these ornaments capture the nostalgic artistry that made German Christmas decorations the standard for holiday decorating around the world.
Offered as a matching pair, each Santa was individually blown into a mold, silvered from within, and hand-painted, resulting in subtle differences that attest to their handmade origin. Their expressive faces, sculptural modeling, and luminous mercury glass finish create wonderful sparkle on a Christmas tree while retaining the mellow character only genuine antique ornaments acquire over decades.
Whether displayed on a feather tree, incorporated into a vintage holiday collection, or hung on a traditional Christmas tree, this pair brings authentic European Christmas charm to seasonal decorating.
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- Dimensions
- 2.5ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 5ʺH
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ruby Red
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear. Both ornaments retain their original mercury silvering, vibrant red finish, and original metal caps … moreGood antique condition with age-appropriate wear. Both ornaments retain their original mercury silvering, vibrant red finish, and original metal caps and hanging loops. Expected scattered paint loss, finish wear, light oxidation, and minor surface abrasions are present from nearly a century of holiday use. One ornament exhibits slightly more paint wear than the other, but both remain structurally sound and display beautifully as a pair. less
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