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Antique Spun Cotton Chimney Sweep Christmas Ornament

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Old Christmas spun Cotton Chimney Sweep with a silver Dresden paper ladder
  • Condition: very good with light wear
  • Material: spun cotton, Dresden paper
  • Details: see pictures for close ups
  • Size: ca. 4"
  • Origin: Germany
  • Produced: around 1900-1910

Spun Cotton Lady, House Maid

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Great antique Spun Cotton Ornament for Christmas with a wonderful composition face - House Maid.
She is wearing a crepe apron over a crepe dress. The apron has pockets on the front and shows tears on both the front and back. A bow is applied on the backside. She has nice paper hands and holds a feather trimmed duster. Her face is a composition mask. Great cotton ornament in very good condition. Please view other images for condition details. She is approx. 5" tall.
 
Origin: Germany
 
ca. 1890  

Spun Cotton Bavarian Farmer Ornament

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Great antique cotton Bavarian Farmer Christmas ornament with "Lederhosen" and a hat with feathers.
He has a great painted face with a mustache and ears. He carries a stick and a bow tie decorates his shirt. Face, hands and legs are rosy. He is in very good condition, pants has faded a little at his right leg, shirt is slightly dusty. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 5 1/4"

German origin

ca. 1890

Spun Cotton Elf on Skis Christmas Ornament

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Antique Victorian Cotton Christmas ornament of an Elf on skis wearing a red fabric pointed cap with a gilded Dresden paper star in the front.
His warm brown sleeveless coat worn a lot as it became quite a bit thin at the backside. Also his red belt which actually is a wool string, has seen better days. Beautifully painted composition face with most charming features. Pole and skis are wooden. This cotton elf shows quite a lot of age but in the very positive way. Lovely old cotton ornament. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 5 1/4"

German origin

ca. 1890

Little School Girl with the Blackboard Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Charming antique cotton ornament of a school girl holding her blackboard, the slate, with both of her hands.
She is nicely dressed up with a bonnet and aporn. Very good overall condition on this old Christmas ornament. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 3¾" tall

German origin

ca. 1890-1900

Chinese Farmer with a Bucket - Old Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Antique Christmas spun cotton ornament of a Chinese Farmer.
Spun Cotton Chinese Farmer ornament excellent and carries a paper bucket. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 4¾"

German origin

ca. 1890

Handsome Cotton Christmas Skier Ornament

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Handsome Spun Cotton Christmas Ornament Man is holding his pair of skis and a pole.
Composition head shows great features. Around his neck he has his scarf that keeps him warm as also do the crepe paper pants. A real great old spun cotton ornament. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 4 3/4" high, not including the skis or pole.
 
Origin: Germany
 
ca. 1900

Cotton Snow Baby with Holly Leafs and Berry

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Sweet antique cotton snow baby Christmas Ornament with a lithographed scrap face and a dress of wool fabric which definitely shows its age in a charming way.
Her hands are tucked into a muff and a big white button is right above it. She holds holly leafs and berry in her arm. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 4 1/4" tall

German origin

ca. 1890-1900

Blacksmith with a Horse Shoe - Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Unusual antique Spun Cotton Christmas Ornament of a Blacksmith wearing a brown Aporn.
He seems to be working on a horse shoe (Dresden paper) with his hammer. Nicely painted face. This early cotton ornament is in very good condition. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 4 1/2"German origin

ca. 1890-1900

Chinese Girl Holding a Rice Plant - Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Cute Antique Spun Cotton Christmas Ornament of a Chinese girl holding a sprig rice plant.
Crepe China style hat, top and pants over cotton. String hanger tied to point of hat. Crepe paper has spots on it. Lovely old christmas ornament with charme. Please view other images for condition details. Approx 4"
 
Origin: Japan
 
ca. 1920 
 
 

Cotton Harlequin with a Scrap Face

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Antique spun cotton Christmas ornament of a Harlequin clown with a lithographed scrap paper face.
His tall hat, big round buttoms and shoes are from fabric like wool and crepe paper collar. This Victorian Christmasornament sure shows a lot of age but has a real old and authentic charme. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 5 1/2"

German origin

ca. 1890-1900

 

Black Lady with Umbrella and Hat - Spun Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Rare antique Spun Cotton Christmas Ornament of a Black Lady with umbrella and a hat
She has gilded Dresden paper trim around her arms and feet and she is wearing a nice laced crepe paper dress. Her face is a handpainted paper mask. This old cotton Christmas ornament is in very good condition with only light wear. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 5" high.
 
Origin: Germany
 
ca.  1890

Black Man with a Pipe - Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Rare antique Black Cotton Man Christmas ornament smoking the Pipe.
Pipe is made out of paper. He has a handpainted paper mask face and great crepe paper clothes. On his coat are Dresden paper buttoms. Very good condition on this old Victorian Christmas ornament with only slight wear. Please view other images for condition details. Approx. 4¾" high.
 
Origin: Germany
 
ca.  1890

Little Girl holding her Cat - Cotton Christmas Ornament

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Darling antique spun cotton Christmas little girl Ornament is holding her cat.
Lithographed paper scraps  - girl's head with a red cap and the cat. Very charming cotton Christmas ornament with lots of detail in very good condition. Please view other images for condition details. Thank you. Approx. 3¼" tall.

German origin

ca. 1890-1900

 

Smiling Cotton Baby with the Baby Bottle

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Antique spun cotton baby Christmas ornament with a cotton baby bottle
  • Condition: good with some wear on the dress - crepe paper lightly faded and a bit torn on the side
  • Material: spun cotton, crepe paper, scrap face
  • Details: see pictures for close ups
  • Size: ca. 4.3"
  • Origin: Germany
  • Produced: around 1890-1900

Girl in a Bonnet with a Ball

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Antique spun cotton Christmas Ornament with a scrap paper face
  • Condition: wear, tears to the crepe paper dress, otherwise very good
  • Material: spun cotton, lithographed scrap, crepe paper
  • Details: see pictures for close ups
  • Size: approx. 4½" tall
  • Origin: Germany
  • Produced: around 1890

Antique Young Maid Spun Cotton Ornament

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Antique spun cotton Christmas Ornament with a composition face with nicely hand painted features
  • Condition: very good and clean, shows only light wear
  • Material: spun cotton, crepe paper, composition mask face with nicely painted features
  • Details: see pictures for close ups
  • Size: ca. 4"
  • Origin: Germany
  • Produced: around 1900

Antique Spun Cotton School Boy throwing Snowballs

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School Boy with his Backpack and Sponge on his back, rare spun cotton Christmas ornament
  • Condition: very good, a little crepe paper piece at the heel of one sock is missing
  • Material: spun cotton, crepe paper, paper buttons, wolly fabric cap, paper backpack is ligtly embossed to give a leather look ( like Dresden Ornaments)  
  • Details: see pictures for close ups
  • Size: approx. 5" tall
  • Origin: Germany
  • Produced: around 1890