WITCH BALL PAIRPOINT GLASS / LARGE AMBER

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Witch BallsOlde English Witch Balls - High energy colors make these handmade ornaments perfect for wishing friends and family good health and happiness. Witch Balls were very popular in 18th century England, but their actual origin is thought to be much older. For well over 300 years hollow glass sps have been hung in windows to ward off witch's spells, evil spirits and ill fortune. Hanging these decorative balls in the window is said to tantalize evil spirits. The evil spirit is mesmerized by the ball's reflective beauty. When the spirit touches the sp it is absorbed and trapped in the web-like strands of glass inside the ball. THIS AUCTION IS FOR A LARGE WITCH BALL 10-12" INCHES IN AROUND 5-6"in ACROSS & MULTIPLE STRANDS. Pairpoint Crystal was founded as the Mount Washington Glass Co. back in 1837. In 1894, it merged with the Pairpoint Silver Co. to gain the name of Pairpoint . To this day, we have the highest standards of craftsmanship, beauty and quality, and utilize many of the formulas and techniques that have shaped the products that have passed down from generation to generation. Our glassblowers, many of whom hail from Europe, continue to produce objects of great beauty, by hand, one at a time, in our factory alongside the Cape Cod Canal. You are invited to view them weekdays. Our gift shop is open seven days a week; we read more