Pheasant Glass Bird Christmas Ornament
18020, Merck Family's Old World Christmas
Glass bird ornament made of mouth blown glass and delicately painted in shades of gold, green with touches of red and white, real tail feathers. Bird ornament measures approximately 6 1/2" Perfect ornament for the bird hunter or additional to your wild bird collection.
Birds are symbols of happiness and joy, and so they are regarded as a necessity on the Christmas Tree. Glassblowers often kept wild birds during the winter months since the sound of the gas flame in the workshop prompted the birds to sing. Then when spring arrived the birds returned to freedom.