Christopher Radko 1996 Santa Claus Figurine. Italy Italian Blown Glass Christmas Ornament Rare. Rare Christopher Radko 1996 Santa Claus Figurine Italy Blown Glass Christmas Ornament. Hanging Glass Ornament Made In Italy. Christopher Radko Italy Ornaments Are Mouth-Blown And Hand Painted Made From Fiery Glass. Then Adorned In Fine Fabric, Faux Fur and Glittered Details. Measures 9″ T x 3.5″ W. Exquisitly Beautiful Collectible Santa. Add this ornment to your collection and enjoy its beauty from generation to generation. I try my best to give you accurate detailed descriptions as well as many photos to review. See my other listings. For more great items! Txzj pxzj4407 txzj-11 txzj44 txzj115.

Christopher Radko “Catavarius” handmade glass Christmas ornament in New w/Tag condition. This 6 tall ornament is in perfect condition and has been secured in it’s original store box for a number of years. Item is fully intact and free of blemishes or damage. All glue connections are secure. Violin, bow, and hat feathers are all in perfect shape. Original tag is still attached with factory tie. Ornament is securely wrapped in it’s original tissue and housed in original gift shop box. Ornament is guaranteed to arrive in described condition. Please inspect upon receiving and notify me directly if there are any issues.

Christopher Radko glass carousel ornament entitled Peppermint Twist (96-020-0). Very good condition with no breaks or cracks, and very vibrant colors. No issues with finish or paint. There is an original white paint spot inside the carousel – it is NOT an age spot. There are slight ornament hanger marks at the neck, as per usual with these ornaments. But no cracks or damage. The metal ornament cap is embossed “Radko”. No hangtag with the name “Peppermint Twist” on it, but I can include a generic Radko hangtag if you would like one. The tag you see in the photos is my Radko personal inventory tag (yes, I actually do that) it is easily removable. Smoke-free, pet-free home and stored in acid-free paper and climate controlled. This ornament will securely wrapped, double boxed and insured. (please see my 100% feedback).

Rare Gerard the Giraffe ornament from Christopher Radko 1993. Approximately 6″ tall and 5″ long. In excellent condition, showing no signs of wear and with original tag.

PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS FOR FURTHER DETAILS. This particular flamingo was called “flamingo fantasy” and is extremely rare. Unfortunately it no longer has the tag. Extremely well made featuring pearlized paint. This vintage blown glass Flamingo ornament by Christopher Radko is a rare find from Italy. The pink flamingo design is perfect for Christmas decorations, adding a whimsical touch to any holiday ornament collection. Handcrafted with a production technique of hand-blown glass, this ornament features a unique and eye-catching subject that will surely stand out in any festive display. The vintage nature of this collectible item makes it a special addition to any ornament collection, especially for fans of Christopher Radko’s franchise.

Hello and thank you for viewing our listing. We are proud to offer you this extremely rare handblown Christopher Radko Fairy Godmother/Ballerina Christmas ornament handmade, and hand blown in Italy. It is a small, vintage ornament featuring an Art Nouveau style with a retro design. The ornament is handmade, hand-painted, and embellished with feathers and decorative details. It is a limited edition piece that is part of the Mouth Blown collection, designed in the shape of a figure (Fairy Godmother) from the Cinderella franchise. Perfect for collectors of holiday and seasonal ornaments, this unique and beautifully crafted piece is sure to bring a touch of magic and nostalgia to any Christmas tree. Please feel free to message us with any questions. We will consider any offer. Here’s a little history about Radko ornaments. Christopher Radko ornaments are famously hand-blown and hand-painted glass, and they have been made in workshops in Italy, along with Poland and Germany, using traditional European techniques for decades, creating highly sought-after collectibles. Many vintage and current Radko pieces are explicitly marked “Made in Italy, ” featuring intricate designs and Renaissance-era craftsmanship. Origin: Radko’s journey began when he couldn’t find quality replacements for broken family ornaments, leading him to Europe where he partnered with skilled artisans in Italy, Poland, and Germany. Craftsmanship: Each ornament involves mouth-blowing glass, hand-carving molds, silver-lining, and detailed hand-painting, a process that takes weeks. Italian Connection: Many specific collections and individual ornaments, especially vintage ones, highlight their Italian origin, often featuring unique figures or designs. Legacy: The brand popularized intricate European blown glass ornaments in the U. With Italian-made pieces being a significant part of their celebrated history. Christopher Radko ornaments are famous, hand-blown glass Christmas decorations known for intricate designs, vibrant colors, and detailed hand-painting, born from a 1984 family accident where a tree fell, shattering vintage heirlooms; unable to find replacements, Radko partnered with Polish glassblowers to recreate them, launching his company in 1985, becoming a beloved collector’s item with thousands of unique designs reflecting holiday traditions, charities, and diverse themes, still made using old-world methods. The Catalyst: In 1984, a Christmas tree collapse broke over 1,000 heirloom glass ornaments, sparking Christopher Radko’s quest for replacements. The Discovery: His search in the U. And Poland failed, leading him to a Polish glassblower to recreate them from memory. The Launch: The project’s success led to the first collection of 60 designs in 1985, establishing the Christopher Radko Company. Key Characteristics & Craftsmanship. Handcrafted: Each ornament involves sculpting molds, blowing glass, silvering, and meticulous hand-painting, taking weeks. Signature Details: Known for bold colors, intricate patterns, and details like Santa’s rosy cheeks or strawberry seeds, with no two exactly alike. Family Heirloom Feel: Designs often reflect family memories, traditions, and cultural stories, becoming cherished keepsakes. Rapid Success: Became hugely popular by the 1990s, attracting celebrity collectors and designing for the White House. Continued Tradition: Today, Radko’s spirit continues through his new brand and the original company, keeping the tradition of fine, handcrafted glass alive.

Christopher Radko Wings and a Snail 94-301-0 Rare Italian Glass Christmas Ornament. This exceptionally rare Wings and a Snail ornament by Christopher Radko was handmade in Italy in 1994. Featuring a whimsical angel with golden wings riding a colorful snail, this piece showcases Radko’s signature artistry and vintage European craftsmanship. Each glass detail-from the snail’s iridescent shell to the angel’s painted features-reflects handblown individuality and classic mid-’90s Radko style. Name/Style: Wings and a Snail. Length (snail tail to tip): Approx. Material: Handblown glass with cotton trim and glitter detail. Condition: Pre-owned; great vintage condition with minor age wear. Please note: There is some paint wear on the right arm joint, light age spotting near the cotton trim, and discoloration to the cotton consistent with age. The glitter and color remain bright and intact, and there are no cracks or breaks observed. The back of the head has a small area of glitter and minor finish wear typical of older Radko ornaments. This rare Italian-made piece is over 30 years old and highly collectible. It has not been cleaned or altered to preserve its original vintage character. Buyers should review all photos carefully for condition details, as opinions on wear and patina may vary.

I list Radko and Christmas items year-round so please add me to your favorites! Christopher Radko – Old World Christmas ornament Teardrop. Measures about 6.5 (h). New condition with tag. My items come from a non-smoking environment. If you live in the OKC area you may schedule a pick-up. Thanks for taking a peek!

Retired 1993 Christopher Radko Kissing Cousins Disney Minnie Mouse Ornament 93-245-0 Italy. This nice handblown silvered glass Ornament feature colorful paint, embossed/annealed details, unique shape and painting pattern. Measures approximately 6 tall. Previously owned and occasionally used as a decoration condition, no chips or cracks, some scratches and paint loss, glitter decoration loss. Although we do our best to describe every item accurately, we are not Master Experts on everything and cannot warrant that our attributions are always correct. We make every effort to provide accurate and detailed descriptions and clear photographs of all the items we offer. We welcome ANY questions PRIOR to purchasing. Please do not leave “Neutral” or “Negative” feedback without first communicating with me. I assure you all inquiries are answered promptly. We take extra precautions to pack your order to prevent damage and breakage.

This Christopher Radko “JUMPIN’ JERSEY” Christmas ornament #97-440-0 represents the child’s story the cow jumped over the moon. ” It was produced in Italy and ia about 6″ long. We just found we have 2 of them so offering them at a special price. Both are in mint condition, have never been displayed, and come in the original unsealed plastic with the Radko tag. When we retired and closed our Christmas shop, The Christmas House on Cape Porpoise in Maine, we brought some of the remaining inventory with us.