Vintage Christmas Ornaments: Bird

Birds belong in trees, and vintage bird Christmas ornaments have been made to adorn Christmas trees for decades.  If you want to have a genuine looking vintage Christmas tree, you will need to add at least one vintage bird ornament.  Although the vintage bird ornaments can hang on a tree, most vintage bird ornaments actually clip onto a branch to look as if they are standing on it just like a real bird would do.You could even have a theme of vintage Christmas bird ornaments for your tree this season.


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Vintage Christmas Ornaments: Retired Christopher Radko

Christopher Radko Company makes traditional hand made glass Christmas ornaments by hand using craftsmen from all over the world, and retires several designs each year. Many of their designs have become quite hard to find, highly collectible, and expensive due to scarcity. The unique whimiscal nature of the Radko style makes the ornaments fun to collect and cherish. Once you find one you love, you will be hooked into collecting them all, including the harder to find retired Radko ornaments.


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Vintage Christmas Ornaments: Beaded

Beaded Christmas ornaments are often hand made, and because of this, very unique. Beading was a technique that comes from very early in Christmas ornament history, because ornaments could be beaded with leftover sequins or beads from dresses or hats. Beaded Christmas ornaments can be very fragile, but you can still find vintage beaded ornaments in mint condition online.


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Vintage Christmas Figurines

Vintage Christmas figurines are a lot of fun to collect and decorate your home with during the Christmas holiday season. Figurines can be purely decorative or they can have a useful function like salt and pepper shakers. While Santa and Mrs. Claus are popular vintage and antique figures, there are numerous other figurines associated with Christmas that you can add to your vintage figurine collection. Angels, Santa, Snowman, Reindeer and children are just a few of the many vintage Christmas figurines you can find.


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Vintage Christmas Ornament: Snowman

Christmas is traditionally associated with snow, and therefore it is not surprising that one of the earliest Christmas ornaments made was the image of a snowman. Children world over have been making snowmen out of snow for decades. Vintage and antique snowman ornaments are made from many materials, many from household items like cotton and fabric. Snowmen are a popular vintage ornament to find, and are available online if you know where to look. Snowman are so cute and you can decorate your tree in a vintage snowman ornament theme. 


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Vintage Christmas Ornament: Soldier

Every Christmas tree should have at least one wooden toy soldier ornament hanging from its boughs, and that is true of a vintage decorated Christmas tree as well. Antique and vintage toy soldier ornaments are not that easily found in mint condition, so you may have to refurbish the ornaments you do find. A substitute for a toy soldier ornament could possibly be a Christmas toy soldier nutcracker ornament. Toy soldiers are a classic Christmas decor item.


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Vintage Christmas Ornament: Icicle

Vintage icicle Christmas ornaments are harder to find than many other vintage and antique Christmas ornaments due to the fact that they are more easily broken with usage and wear and tear, however you can still find some lovely additions to your vintage Christmas ornament collections in icicle shape. Icicles have been mostly made from glass or beaded glass, and sometimes out of mercury glass creating a very shiny sparkly addition to your Christmas tree.


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