It was once one of over 1,500 manufacturers in this part of Eastern Germany, blowing glass ornaments and painting them by hand. But today, most Christmas decorations are mass-produced in China.

Prince Albert and their children posed around a Christmas tree hung with ornaments. F.W. Woolworth, pioneer of the five-and-dime, discovered these glass treasures on a trip to Germany in the 1880s ...

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For many collectors, Hubert said, the ultimate in Christmas ornaments are glass ones created in Germany a century ago. More recently, he said, interest in home-grown pin ball ornaments dating from ...

What was required to make them? The history of glass Christmas ornaments is a tale of humble beginnings leading to worldwide fame. In the mid-19th century, in Lauscha, Germany, the glassworker Hans ...