Christmas decoration - Paper

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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This collection of 65 paper Christmas baubles and assorted decorations dates from 1960–1970 and originates from Germany.

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Vintage Christmas Ornament Collection – 65 Papier-Mâché Baubles & Assorted Decorations – Attributed to Germany, Circa 1960s–1970s

Description

A beautiful and extensive collection of 65 vintage Christmas baubles accompanied by an assortment of additional festive decorations, attributed to Germany and dating approximately from the 1960s–1970s.

The baubles appear to be crafted from lightweight papier-mâché or pressed cardboard, featuring colourful printed illustrations, intricate decorative patterns and a glossy protective finish.

The collection displays a wonderful variety of nostalgic Christmas motifs, including Santa Claus, winter landscapes, children, holly, traditional festive scenes and ornamental designs.

Collection Highlights

- 65 decorative Christmas baubles in various sizes and designs.
- Additional Christmas decorations, including bells, hearts, angels, miniature figures, a decorative horn, pinecones and other festive ornaments.
- Traditional colours including burgundy, red, forest green, gold and cream.
- Beautiful nostalgic illustrations and richly detailed patterns.
- Many ornaments retain their red hanging cords.
- Several decorative storage boxes are included.

Details

Origin: Attributed to Germany

Period: Circa 1960s–1970s

Material: Predominantly papier-mâché / pressed cardboard, with printed decoration and glossy finish

Quantity: 65 baubles plus assorted additional Christmas ornaments

Style: Traditional European vintage Christmas decorations

Condition

Vintage pre-owned condition, with signs of age, handling and storage. Minor surface wear, scratches and imperfections may be present.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.

Collector's Appeal

A charming and substantial collection of nostalgic Christmas ornaments, ideal for collectors of vintage German festive decorations and traditional European Christmas memorabilia.

The variety of shapes, colours and illustrations makes this collection particularly attractive for creating an authentic vintage Christmas display.

All items will be carefully packed for safe shipping.

Vintage Christmas Ornament Collection – 65 Papier-Mâché Baubles & Assorted Decorations – Attributed to Germany, Circa 1960s–1970s

Description

A beautiful and extensive collection of 65 vintage Christmas baubles accompanied by an assortment of additional festive decorations, attributed to Germany and dating approximately from the 1960s–1970s.

The baubles appear to be crafted from lightweight papier-mâché or pressed cardboard, featuring colourful printed illustrations, intricate decorative patterns and a glossy protective finish.

The collection displays a wonderful variety of nostalgic Christmas motifs, including Santa Claus, winter landscapes, children, holly, traditional festive scenes and ornamental designs.

Collection Highlights

- 65 decorative Christmas baubles in various sizes and designs.
- Additional Christmas decorations, including bells, hearts, angels, miniature figures, a decorative horn, pinecones and other festive ornaments.
- Traditional colours including burgundy, red, forest green, gold and cream.
- Beautiful nostalgic illustrations and richly detailed patterns.
- Many ornaments retain their red hanging cords.
- Several decorative storage boxes are included.

Details

Origin: Attributed to Germany

Period: Circa 1960s–1970s

Material: Predominantly papier-mâché / pressed cardboard, with printed decoration and glossy finish

Quantity: 65 baubles plus assorted additional Christmas ornaments

Style: Traditional European vintage Christmas decorations

Condition

Vintage pre-owned condition, with signs of age, handling and storage. Minor surface wear, scratches and imperfections may be present.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.

Collector's Appeal

A charming and substantial collection of nostalgic Christmas ornaments, ideal for collectors of vintage German festive decorations and traditional European Christmas memorabilia.

The variety of shapes, colours and illustrations makes this collection particularly attractive for creating an authentic vintage Christmas display.

All items will be carefully packed for safe shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Paper
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
GermanyVerified
69
Objects sold
100%
Private

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