Victorian Christmas

Delicate mouth-blown glass, finished with he finest silver and decorated with hand-spun angels' hair and precious old picture wafers with elegant Lyons wires surrounding them, these very special Christmas tree ornaments are reminiscent of the Victorian period of the 19th century. During this period, Prince Albert Duke of Coburg married Queen Victoria. He was responsible for making the glass Christmas ornaments from his native Germany extremely popular at the English court.