Mercury Glass Baby Angel Ornament (c.1940s)
Mercury Glass Baby Angel Ornament (c.1940s)
Merry and bright, our vintage mercury glass ornament will add an extra little shine to your Christmas tree this year.
This early embossed ornament is dated to the 1940s or before. The hand painted figure is that of an angel or baby, tucked into bed. The very thin glass shows loss of mercury coating on the back.
Add this sweet baby ornament to your very own winter wonderland. Still bright and shiny, this treasure will become a family heirloom for years to come.
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Listing Includes
- ONE early mercury glass ornament of angel/baby (as shown)
Item Condition
Good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. Surface loss of mercury/paint coating on back is present, and the thin glass can be seen. The colors are bright. The glittery white snow border is likely mica, typical of the time period. This piece has not been cleaned to protect the original patina. Includes original end cap with wire hanger. Unmarked.
Item Details
- Materials: glass, mercury coating, paint, mica, metal
- Color: silver, white, turquoise, red, gold, green
- Dimensions: about 3" L x 2.5" W and 2.5" D
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