"Victorian Girls in Icicle Cave" Early 1900s German Die-cut for Ornament

$ 69.96

Item Height: 4.50" Custom Bundle: No Material: Paper Color: Multicolor Features: Handmade Origin: Germany MPN: t. o. p. Size: Large Shape: die-cuts Item Weight: 3 oz, Occasion: Christmas Style: Victorian Country of Origin: Germany Product Line: antique Christmas ornament height: 4.50" Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1909 width: 4.50" Handmade: Yes Item Width: 4.50" Production Technique: hand-crafted Antique: Yes Theme: Angels Modified Item: No Brand: Antique German tinsel ornament Department: Christmas Tree Ornament Item Length: 4.50" Production Style: hand-crafted Collection: Ornaments Pattern: Santa Age Level: Over 18 Years Subject: Angel Recipient: Lover of German Ornaments Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original Vintage: Yes Number of Items: 1 Character: German paper ornament Type: Ornament Year Manufactured: 1900 Franchise: Angel

Description

"Victorian Girls in Icicle Cave" Early 1900s German Die-cut for Ornament. Bakers also used the embossed designs to top traditional German Christmas cookies and decorate marzipan. "Victorian Girls in Icicle Cave" Early 1900s German Die-cut for Ornament 7.50 by 10.50", and in very good condition. Originally, these intricately die-cuts were designed for middle-class families to paste into family scrap albums. They were used for greeting cards, memory books, and decorating. Germans quickly began using the shiny paper figures as inexpensive, lightweight ornaments for Christmas trees. Bakers also used the embossed designs to top traditional German Christmas cookies and decorate marzipan. These ornaments being listed today are vintage, not reproductions. I guarantee that. I start all my auctions at .99 cents as it is an auction and I just never cared when I went to live auction and the auctioneer started very high, and then spent time backing down to get a bid. I know it is a low bid, but that is how I list every item on Ebay. I am more than happy to combine postage to save money. Just let me know you are multiple bidding and I will invoice you when you are finished bidding and wish for me to send the items. Then, I will combine postage and send to you, and send final invoice. If any questions about this, please email me.