Pickle:
The Story
Long ago when parents decorated the Christmas tree they hung the pickle ornament last, hiding it in the green boughs. When the children were allowed to view the tree, they would begin searching for the pickle ornament because they knew they would receive an extra gift for being the most observant.
Size: 3.5 X 2 X 1.5 (HxLxW)
Orange:
The Story
Oranges have always been considered a very special treat at Christmastime. Many years ago, oranges were costly and scarce during the winter. They were highly appreciated and quite a delicacy. Santa often left one of these sweet fruits in the toe of a child's stocking.
Size: 3 X 2.75 X 1.5 (HxLxW)
Mini Pickle size: 1.5 X 0.75 X 0.75 (HxLxW)
Each glass ornament is mouth-blown into finely carved molds
A solution of hot liquid silver is added for exceptional color and vibrance
Ornaments are then hand-painted and hand-glittered for a fine finish