Clara from the Nutcracker Suite. Measures 4 1/4" German mouth-blown, hand painted glass Christmas ornament from Inge-Glas. Ornament is part of the "Nutcracker Fantasy" collection which came out in 2006.
Tchaikovsky's famous ballet, The Nutcracker Suite, tells the story of Clara, who is given a nutcracker for Christmas. She falls asleep and dreams it has come to life. After a battle with the Mouse King, Clara and her Nutcracker Prince travel through a snowy forest to the magical Kingdom of Sweets.
Handcrafted in Germany. Ornament is mouth blown and hand painted in the Inge-Glas® workshop in Neustadt, Germany; a business owned and operated by the Mueller-Blech family for 14 generations, since 1596.
