German Woolly Putz Sheep
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Pre 1910 item# 178693
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antikhaus
405-834-8875
$75.00
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Once used at Christmas time with a creche or in a putz scene, we now enjoy decorating with them all year around, such soft woolly sheep. This handsome fellow has a composition body covered with fluffy white cotton. He is 3 inches tall with a green paper collar around his neck and 4 wooden stick legs. He is in very nice condition, but his coat is not so white because he has celebrated many Christmases. And those under trees with dripping candles. So there is a bit of candle wax on his coat as wel ...click for details
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Silver Art Nouveau Christmas Tree Ornaments
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Pre 1910 item# 100142
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antikhaus
405-834-8875
$95.00 set of 5
$20.00 ea.
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These lovely Art Nouveau ornaments were used on the 'white' trees of this period. Victorians wanted lavishly colorful Christmas trees which were no longer stylish in Germany around 1900. At this time for the first time ever, women began to discuss the dos and don'ts of decorating a Christmas tree. The motto was: less is more. And the ornaments were to be consistent with the idea of the fir tree. So here they are, the elegant silver 'natural' ornaments - 2 in the form of clus ...click for details
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