Antique German Glass Ornament – Jumbo Frosted Spiral Finial Icicle Parachute For Sale

This oversized ornament features a beautifully sculpted spiral top with a soft champagne-ivory frosted finish. The upper section transitions into a dramatic elongated, fluted glass body with aged silvering and warm reflective tones with hints of pink. The contrast between the textured spiral top and the reflective ribbed glass makes this an especially interesting and eye-catching piece.
This is a great example of the elaborate craftsmanship found in early Christmas European glass ornaments, and a beautiful addition to an antique ornament collection.Details:
Antique blown glass Christmas ornament
Unusual spiral or twisted finial design
Frosted champagne-ivory upper section
Elongated fluted silvered glass body
Frosted pointed tip
Original-style metal cap and hanging loop
Measures approximately 8” tall × 2.5” wideCondition:
This ornament displays considerable age-related wear, including oxidation, silvering loss, discoloration, and wear to the mica finish. These imperfections are consistent with its antique character.The metal cap shows oxidation and age-related wear. It is unmarked.Please carefully examine the close-up photographs of the top, body, and pointed tip.
The ornament has not been cleaned or restored and retains its aged appearance.Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description.A fabulous statement ornament for collectors of antique Christmas glass, unusual finials, and early holiday decorations.

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