David Pool Antiques

A superb Pennsylvania German Victorian handmade cotton batting ornament in the shape of a shoe. Decorated with an embossed angel and girl and beautiful floral bell scraps. There is also red and blue gel cellophane strips and a gold dresden horseshoe in the center. There is rare copper tinsel that surrounds the bell. The cotton is sewn onto a cardboard backing and trimmed with copper colored yarn and gold tinsel. There is a thick tinsel spray at the bottom. In excellent condition. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1880's

11 1/2" Height, 6" Width at the widest part of the shoe

A great Victorian, probably Pennsylvania German, Santa in a cotton batting skirt ornament. The scrap of Santa is highly embossed and the colors are beautiful. Except for some discoloration of the cotton from age it is in excellent condition. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C. 1890-1900,  German

10 1/4" Height

A Victorian Pennsylvania German cotton batting ornament in the shape of a hatchet. The cotton is sewn onto a cardboard backing. It is decorated with a tinsel edge and adorned with various embossed angel and floral scraps. The back has a couple of taped reinforcements but overall, it is in excellent condition. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1880's

11 1/4 Height,  5 3/4" Width at blade