Inge-Glas Glass Ornament - Christmas Pickle
The Pickle ornament is a fun and festive addition to your holiday collection, inspired by the quirky German Christmas Pickle "tradition". According to the myth, the first person to find the pickle hidden on the Christmas tree is said to receive good luck for the year ahead. While the tradition’s origins are debated, it has become a charming custom in many households. Crafted from mouth-blown glass, this ornament captures the pickle’s vibrant green hue and unique shape, making it a delightful decoration to add to your tree. To learn more about the history of this quirky tradition, check out our updated blog article here.
Blown glass ornaments like the Pickle ornament are not just decorations—they are miniature works of art. These heirloom-quality ornaments can be displayed on your Christmas tree, in holiday wreaths, or as part of a whimsical festive vignette. The fine craftsmanship and rich colour bring a unique touch of European artistry into your home, creating a playful and joyful atmosphere for the holidays.
Inge-Glas, with over 400 years of experience, has been creating hand-blown glass ornaments in Germany for generations. Each ornament features the iconic star-shaped crown, symbolizing the company’s dedication to traditional techniques and quality craftsmanship. These ornaments are crafted with exceptional attention to detail and are perfect for those looking to add European history and artistry to their collections. Owning an Inge-Glas ornament means bringing a piece of European tradition into your home, designed to be cherished for generations.
Height from top of crown to bottom of ornament: 7.5 cm or 3"
Comes in its own cardboard gift box
Made in Germany