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Perched at the summit of the Christmas tree like a tiny guardian of winter dreams, this vintage Italian glass ornament by De Carlini captures the magic of a storybook world. Delicately mouth-blown and hand-painted, the little dwarf stands as if caught mid-wander from a snowy Alpine tale. His blue garments shimmer with a soft, frosted glow-an icy cobalt that seems to hold the chill of a starlit December night. His white beard, whimsically textured and gently gleaming, cascades like a miniature waterfall of snow, giving him the wise and kindly air of a woodland spirit. The glass itself, impossibly light yet luminous, reflects the tradition and artistry that made De Carlini creations beloved heirlooms: expressive faces, graceful forms, and a touch of Italian whimsy that turns simple figures into enchanted companions. Radiating charm and nostalgia, this small dwarf is more than a tree topper. He is a festive storyteller, a keeper of seasonal wonder-bringing with him the sparkle of old-world craftsmanship and the warmth of Christmases long past.

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Antique Vintage Blown Glass Pinecone Dwarf SANTA FACE Christmas Ornament Germany. This nice Blown silvered Glass Ornament features colorful paint, unique shape, embossed details. Measures approximately 3 tall. Condition is good vintage, some color loss/age signs and scratches, no chips or cracks. Although we do our best to describe every item accurately, we are not Master Experts on everything and cannot warrant that our attributions are always correct. We make every effort to provide accurate and detailed descriptions and clear photographs of all the items we offer. We welcome ANY questions PRIOR to purchasing. Please do not leave “Neutral” or “Negative” feedback without first communicating with me. I assure you all inquiries are answered promptly. We take extra precautions to pack your order to prevent damage and breakage. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Ornaments”. The seller is “holiday_rain” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Type: Ornament
• Occasion: Christmas
• Collection: Ornaments
• Material: Glass
• Features: Vintage
• Set Includes: Ornament
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
• Vintage: Yes

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This is a lot of 15 vintage elf gnome decorations. Some are marked Japan on the bottom and some are not marked. Two of them do not have bases. There is one unattached base which I think belongs to one of them. They are not mint, so look at the pictures for condition. The 3 larger decorations (in ovals) have metal feet so the decorations can stand on their own. Lot 15 Vtg Pine Cone Putz Chenille DWARF ELVES Gnomes Ornaments Japan Christmas. The item “Lot 15 Vtg Pine Cone Putz Chenille DWARF ELVES Gnomes Ornaments Japan Christmas” is in sale since Sunday, October 3, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Ornaments”. The seller is “yardsalequeen.com” and is located in Lusby, Maryland. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Type: Ornament
• Occasion: Christmas
• Collection: Ornaments
• Features: Vintage
• Set Includes: Ornament
• Featured Refinements: Glass Christmas Ornament
• Material: Chenille
• Time Period Manufactured: Modern (1946-90)
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Subject: Elves

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Pink Dwarf / Gnome on Clip, ca. 1930 Blown Glass, hand painted with gelatin. Extremely rare in this color 11 cm (4,3 inches tall) Condition is very good, please see Photos. Please take a peek in my store for more antiques and vintage christmas collectibles. The item “Pink Gnome / Dwarf on Clip Christmas Glass Ornament / ca. 1930 (# 12729)” is in sale since Wednesday, September 9, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Christmas\ Vintage (Pre-1946)\Ornaments”. The seller is “antikluder” and is located in Blaibach. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Handmade: Yes
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
• Material: Glass
• Theme: christmas tree ornament
• Year: 1930
• Occasion: Christmas
• Time Period Manufactured: Vintage (Pre-1946)

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Dwarf / Gnome on Clip – Christmas tree ornament. Blown Glass, hand painted, rare orange color. Early 20th century, around 1920 1 1,5 cm (4,5 inches) tall Condition is very good, please see photos. Please take a peek in my store for more antiques and vintage christmas collectibles. The item “Gnome / Dwarf on Clip Christmas tree Ornament 1930 (# 6341)” is in sale since Sunday, January 20, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Christmas\ Vintage (Pre-1946)\Ornaments”. The seller is “antikluder” and is located in Blaibach. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
• Theme: christmas tree ornament
• Material: Glass
• Year: 1930

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