ANTIQUE GERMAN DIECUT XMAS TINSEL ORNAMENT CONE VICTORIAN CANDY CONTAINER SCRAP

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ANTIQUE GERMAN DIECUT XMAS TINSEL ORNAMENT CONE VICTORIAN CANDY CONTAINER SCRAP ANTIQUE GERMAN DIECUT XMAS TINSEL ORNAMENT CONE VICTORIAN CANDY CONTAINER SCRAP CIRCA LATE 1800 EARLY 1900.…. LARGE APPROX. 9" INCLUDING HANDLE…..VICTORIAN PAPER SCRAP ORNAMENT WITH BEAUTIFUL DETAIL AND CRAFTSMANSHIP. THIS IS A FABULOUS ANTIQUE PAPER CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH BRIGHT CHROMO LITHO, BEAUTIFUL COLORS AND CHOICE OF SCRAP. A POINSETTIA FLOWER AND HOLLY PRINT PAPER FORM THE CORNUCOPIA STYLE CONE, WHICH IS A RARE FORM. THE EDGES WERE CUT WITH PATTERNED SCISSORS FOR A LACY LOOK. TWO PIECES OF VICTORIAN PAPER SCRAP ARE ATTACHED TO GIVE THIS ORNAMENT A THREE DIMENSIONAL FEEL. THE TOP SCRAP VICTORIAN SANTA FORMS THE APEX OF THE CONE….. A PIECE OF DIE CUT SCRAP OF VICTORIAN SANTA AND CHILD IS ATTACHED TO THE FRONT, . IT IS DECORATED AND TRIMMED WITH LEAD TINSEL. TINSEL USED FOR THE ROUND HANGER IS 1/4 INCH THICK. TINSEL STRANDS ARE PLACED BEHIND THE CHILD AND SANTA LIKE A BOW IN TWO PLACES. THIS ANTIQUE VICTORIAN PAPER SCRAP TINSEL ORNAMENT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, ESPECIALLY FOR ITS AGE AND IT IS STILL VERY STURDY AND STRONG. . SMALL STAPLES ARE VISIBLE AT THE BACK, TYPICAL OF HANDMADE ORNAMENT CONSTRUCTION OF THIS ERA…THE ORNAMENT ITSELF IS APPROX. 8 INCHES TALL AND APPROX. 4 INCHES AT ITS WIDEST POINT. THIS IS A SUPERB GENUINE read more