Vintage iridescent amber glass egg-shaped Christmas ornament with gold filigree.

Description

View Vintage iridescent amber glass egg-shaped Christmas ornament with gold filigree. with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Glass ornaments have a rich history, with their origins tracing back to Lauscha, Germany, in the late 19th century. These early ornaments were often made from blown glass, sometimes coated with silvering to give them a reflective quality. They quickly became popular as a more affordable and elaborate alternative to traditional fruit or nut decorations for Christmas trees. Kugel ornaments, characterized by their spherical shape and often ornate designs, are a notable style within this tradition. The iridescent finishes and delicate filigree seen on this particular ornament are indicative of craftsmanship from the mid-20th century, a period when glassblowing techniques continued to evolve, producing a wide array of decorative and collectible holiday items. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Holiday & Seasonal › Ornaments.

Antique

No

Occasion

Christmas

Color

Gold

Material

Glass

Recipient

Multipurpose

Set Includes

Ornament

Subject

Egg

Vintage

Yes

Personalize

No

Department

Adult

Type

Ornament

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Collection

Ornaments

Features

Vintage

Production Technique

Hand Blown Glass