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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 11548788, member: 5833"][Debora posted while I was poking around. I'm going to continue with my original thinking.]</p><p>A search for "Christmas ornament Santa icicle" turned up many variants, such as</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://img.christmasmouse.com/images/262522.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Adding "antique" to the search terms really didn't help. If anything, just turned up more modern ones.</p><p><br /></p><p>Subbing "angel" for "Santa" did not produce as many that were really similar to yours, but do see these on eBay, described simply as "vintage" with no elaboration on what that term means to seller</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/8FUAAOSw21tm~-Zw/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Most of the search results for both ornaments look like modern repros to me. Yours may have been repros in their day too, but I think their day was your mother's childhood. The Santa icicles have a German feel for me & could be quite an old design.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 11548788, member: 5833"][Debora posted while I was poking around. I'm going to continue with my original thinking.] A search for "Christmas ornament Santa icicle" turned up many variants, such as [IMG]https://img.christmasmouse.com/images/262522.jpg[/IMG] Adding "antique" to the search terms really didn't help. If anything, just turned up more modern ones. Subbing "angel" for "Santa" did not produce as many that were really similar to yours, but do see these on eBay, described simply as "vintage" with no elaboration on what that term means to seller [IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/8FUAAOSw21tm~-Zw/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] Most of the search results for both ornaments look like modern repros to me. Yours may have been repros in their day too, but I think their day was your mother's childhood. The Santa icicles have a German feel for me & could be quite an old design.[/QUOTE]
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