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Old World Christmas Blown Glass Cigar Ornament
For generations it has been a tradition for fathers to pass out cigars to announce the birth of a new born baby. It is unclear exactly where or when the tradition began, but it is believed that it originated with American Indians, who would exchange a primitive cigar to celebrate the birth of a child.
SKU: OW32013 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas, Seasons & Other Holidays
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Garden Trowel Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas, Seasons & Other HolidaysOld World Christmas Blown Glass Garden Trowel Ornament
Gardens sustain us with their delicious bounty of fruits, herbs and vegetables. They heal us with medicinal plants and inspire us by providing beautiful flowers. Honor your favorite gardener with this beautiful glass Garden Trowel ornament.
SKU: OW32134 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas, Outdoors
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Rifle Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas, OutdoorsOld World Christmas Blown Glass Rifle Ornament
In the 18th century, this firearm was developed to be more precise than the popular musket. During the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan’s Riflemen were an integral part of disabling the superior British artillery. Today, rifles are used in warfare, hunting and shooting sports.
SKU: OW36228 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, More Occupations, Occupation, Old World Christmas, Traditional
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Artist’s Palette Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, More Occupations, Occupation, Old World Christmas, TraditionalOld World Christmas Blown Glass Artist’s Palette Ornament
Celebrate the special talents of the artist with this beautiful glass ornament. It was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot solution of liquid silver was poured inside. Finally, the ornament was delicately hand-painted with many brightly colored lacquers and glitters for you to enjoy!
SKU: OW36065 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Bonsai Tree Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Bonsai Tree Ornament
Bon-sai means planted in a container. This ancient horticulture practice is intended to create a lifelike miniature version of a tree, which is so beloved, it can be brought into the home and admired by honored guests. Bonsai is a portable oasis.SKU: OW48039 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Occupation, Old World Christmas, School, Teacher
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Bookworm Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Occupation, Old World Christmas, School, TeacherOld World Christmas Blown Glass Bookworm Ornament
Since the 1590s, this word refers to “an avid reader, ” eagerly devouring book after book, a person devoted to studying, from Atticus Finch to Hermione Granger & Jo March. Whether in print or on an e-reader, who doesn’t love to snuggle up with a good book? Our blown-glass Bookworm Christmas ornament makes a wonderful gift for every voracious reader you know!
SKU: OW12514 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, More Occupations, Occupation, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Camera Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, More Occupations, Occupation, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Camera Ornament
Photography is one of the most popular hobbies today. Camera technology has allowed amateurs to spectacularly capture moments and images with professional quality. Celebrate the photographer in your family whether it be mom, dad or a professional with this camera ornament.
SKU: OW32227 - Christmas Ornaments, Games, Gaming & Technology, Hobbies, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Dominos Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Games, Gaming & Technology, Hobbies, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Dominos Ornament
Family game night often includes a game of dominos. The earliest mention of dominos is found in the 18th century Italy, where it is believed missionaries brought the game back from China. In addition to the game, dominos are widely stacked on end to create a toppling domino chain that displays the domino effect.SKU: OW44146 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas, Traditional, Transportation
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Hot Air Balloon Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas, Traditional, TransportationOld World Christmas Blown Glass Hot Air Balloon Ornament
Flying in a hot air balloon is one of the best ways to enjoy being airborne. Operating on the basis that warm air rises in cooler air, balloons move with the winds in a very peaceful and tranquil way. They seem to drift effortlessly above the countryside, making a balloon ride a wondrous experience.
SKU: OW36056 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Music & Theater, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Karaoke Machine Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Music & Theater, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Karaoke Machine Ornament
In 1971, Daisuke Inoue developed a tape recording machine in Japan, that would play one of his songs for 100 yen. It turns out folks liked to sing along with Inoue, so he leased these machines to restaurants & hotels. The trend spread throughout Asia, with My Way being one of the most popular songs.
SKU: OW38051 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Nail Polish Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Nail Polish Ornament
The Chinese started wearing polish as early as 3000 B.C., with the colors reflecting one’s social status (red for upper classes and nudes for common folk). In 1932, Revlon introduced their first nail color, inspired by automobile paint. With the advent of Technicolor, Rita Hayworth made red nails popular.
SKU: OW32342 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, More Occupations, Occupation, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Observatory Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, More Occupations, Occupation, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Observatory Ornament
Since time began, people have been curious about the heavens. Observatories have allowed people to study the stars and planets of outer space. The final frontier, outer space offers so much unknown that it makes the human mind to really wonder what lies beyond our planet.
SKU: OW20107 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Quilt Square Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Quilt Square Ornament
As a creative and beautiful art form, quilting combines fabrics, shapes and threads to produce richly patterned products. In the old days, sample blocks were made as a way to record patterns. Women kept their own sample block collections to share and exchange patterns with neighbors and relatives.
SKU: OW32149 - Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World Christmas
Old World Christmas Blown Glass Roller Skate Ornament
Christmas Ornaments, Hobbies, Old World ChristmasOld World Christmas Blown Glass Roller Skate Ornament
In the mid-1700s a Dutch-Belgian inventor removed the blade from ice skates and attached wheels, creating the first roller skate. The 4-wheel skate was created a century later to give the illusion of ice skating while performing on stage. Eventually roller skating evolved from a pastime to a competitive sport and leisure activity.SKU: OW44097
