CORNING Box 12 Atq. Xmas Ornament Silvered & Unsilvered Lanterns Pine Cones Buoy

Vintage Patriotic Christmas Tree Ornaments. 1930's - early 1940's. Art Deco Era Pre- WW II. A box of twelve late 1930's to early 1940's embossed Corning Glass Christmas Ornaments. These ornaments were made just before the start of World War II. T he Steuben design staff submitted several fanciful designs with a strong symbolism of America & Patriotism. A dozen of these designs were chosen for production classified as "Molded Fancies". These are some of those first chosen fancy designs. The earliest Corning fanciful designs are some of the most striking ornaments ever made. The Corning Glass Works Co.

Was noted for their bright, bold and beautiful paint colors. These were experimental designs were produced for a very short period of time.

They are rare and difficult to find. This box contains: Plain/Beaded Lanterns, Lantern with Stars, Buoy, Pine Cones and Baubles. Unsilvered Embossed Outside painted Pink Pine Cone with Tinsel Insert 1.25" wide x 2.75" tall. Beaded Lantern painted Rosy Red with six rows embossed beads larger size 2" wide x 3.25" tall. Unsilvered Embossed Clear Glass Pine Cone with Tinsel Insert 1.5" wide x 3.5" tall. Unsilvered Bauble painted Red 2.25" wide x 2.5" tall. RARE Four-sided Buoy painted Gold outlined edges painted White edges two sides with three painted Red dots 2 " wide x 2.75" tall. Embossed Outside painted Gold Pine Cone Ornament 1.5" wide x 3.5" tall. Four-sided Embossed Silver Lantern Painted Red four raised Stars with Yellow dots in centers outlined edges painted Yellow 1.5" wide x 2.75" tall. Embossed Outside painted Red Pine Cone Ornament 1.5" wide x 3.5" tall.

Unsilvered Bauble painted Blue 2.25" wide x 2.5" tall. Beaded Lantern painted Cobalt Blue with six rows embossed beads 1.75 " wide x 3" tall. RARE Unsilvered Embossed Outside painted Purple 1.25" wide x 2.75" tall. RARE Unsilvered Beaded Lantern outside painted Purple with six rows embossed beads 1.75 " wide x 3" tall. Ornaments will be packed in a Vintage Shiny Brite'Window' 12-compartment Ornament Box which is in good vintage condition.

It measures 2.5" x 9" x 12. The o rnaments and box will be packed in tissue and bubble wrap. It is quite rare to find a box of Corning ornaments in a ssorted shapes, colors and sizes. All are in wonderful vintage condition.

A must for the true Antique Ornament Collector due to their delightful designs, size and rarity. These Corning Ornaments will be a wonderful addition to your Vintage Christmas Ornament Collection. Perfect for your Feather or Traditional Christmas Tree! One dozen of the earliest American made glass Christmas Tree Ornaments.

These Corning Glass Christmas Ornaments were produced in the mid to late 1930's - Pre-WW II. Super rare and becoming very difficult to find with each passing year. These early painted Corning ornaments are in very good condition with minor signs of age, use and storage.

There are no chips or breaks with a little paint wear, spotting, loss of silvering and some fading resulting in a shaded effect. Please examine all twelve photos to see the condition of these antique vintage Corning Christmas ornaments. The Corning Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments were famous for their rich paint colors. Your box of twelve ornaments contains. Pink with Tinsel, Rosy Red, Clear with Tinsel, Red, Gold, Cobalt Blue, Blue, Purple, Purple with Tinsel and Silver and Red. Those colors are still beautiful after 80 years. The Origin of American-Made Christmas Ornaments Corning and Shiny Brite.

Inexpensive colorful glass Christmas ornaments have been an important part of American Christmas tree decorating since the 1880s. Each of these delicate ornaments was. Ornament manufacturing occurred in the home, and was a family cottage industry, with each. Responsible for a portion of production. The glass making centers of.

Were the primary source for glass ornaments. Were producing ornaments as well. This also curtailed the importing of European Christmas ornaments to the. As a result, American retailers. To find sources for inexpensive glass ornaments.

This led German importer Max Eckardt, in cooperation with F. Corning Glass Works regarding the possibility of adapting their Ribbon Machine light bulb machinery to Christmas ornament production.

Agreed and began developing Christmas ornament production during late 1938 and began ornament production in earnest at their. Wellsboro, PA plant in 1939. Because of anti-German sentiment caused by. S hostility during the late 1930s, the early. Ornaments were completely new and modern.

And did not rely on old European Christmas ornament styles for inspiration. Utilized designers from their Steuben Art Glass division to design the.

New shapes for their Christmas ornament venture. In addition to simple spheres, several ornament shapes were industrial-inspired Deco Modern. Using old European ornaments for inspiration, the new Corning ornaments. He Corning Santa Claus ornament has an Americanized appearance so unlike the German St. By 1940, most of these early industrial Deco designs were discontinued.

In favor of simpler reflectors, spears and pendants. In December 1940, Life Magazine published a brief article describing Corning's foray into Christmas. Life stated: CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS U. You will find ornaments in this special box are among those ornaments pictured in the advertisement of the. "Corning's Christmas" ornaments below.

It's time to decorate the Christmas tree! Bring out the cookies and hot chocolate and your magical collection of vintage ornaments!

Most people who get the bug for collecting Vintage Christmas Ornaments start out with the easy tree ornaments and other. Christmas collectibles often handed down from grandparents and parents. Others find a collection at a tag or yard sale and. You add one or several ornaments each year and slowly the collection begins. The joy is in fact actually being able to display your Vintage Christmas Ornament Collection each year and eventually passing them.

Down to your own children and grandchildren. They also make cherished Christmas gifts that can last an entire lifetime when given. By one family member to another. Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments from the 1930's, 1940's and 1950's are by far extremely popular these days with collectors.

Fetch prices as low as twenty dollars all the way up to several hundred dollars for some of the rarer pieces. Because these are true relics from the past, all have some signs of wear which may include light scratches, surface wear, spots of. Paint loss and areas of discoloration.

This is part of the vintage charm! Please do not hesitate to contact me if you are looking for something in particular. I will be only too happy to help. The Christmas countdown has begun!

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I have lots of vintage Christmas offerings this season. My ornaments have been gathered throughout my years of collecting. They have been on their journey through time and all have such beautiful patina. Please remember to stop by every now and again as I add special ornaments daily. Thank you for shopping with me.

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Xmas Ornament Silvered & Unsilvered Lanterns Pine Cones Buoy" is in sale since Monday, August 17, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Christmas\ Vintage (Pre-1946)\Ornaments". The seller is "olde_time_christmas" and is located in Bronx, New York.

This item can be shipped to United States.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Glass
Theme: CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS
Year: 1930's - 1940's