Red-shaded candlestick lamps and festive votive candleholders illuminate antique bottle-brush trees decorated with miniature garland and ornaments.

As we plan to deck the halls for Christmas, there's one element that's always on our tree: Vintage ornaments. Not only are antique ornaments a fun layer of texture to your tree, they're also a ...

A profusion of kugel grapes and other ornaments in cool tones is piled on an antique silver-plated tea tray and secured with utility wax; sprigs of fruiting eucalyptus add a pretty flourish.

Look for vintage Christmas ornaments to cherish at home—or to resell for a tidy profit.

Propelled by visions of Christmases past, ornament collectors today search out antique ornaments at garage sales, flea markets and antiques stores, and pay prices for their finds ranging from 50 ce… ...

The History Of Shiny Brites Shiny Brite Ornaments are a brand of Christmas ornaments that first appeared on the market in 1937 and, according to Kovels Antique Traders, were the most popular ...

He calls them Fauxberge. They’re blinged-out Christmas ornaments that had their height of popularity half a century ago and have become a passion of collector Patrick Hubert of Mt. Pleasant ...

MARIETTA — The yuletide tradition of hanging ornaments on a Christmas tree goes back at least four centuries when Germans decorated evergreens with apples, according to the National Christmas ...

Kevin Milaeger has been collecting beautiful ornaments for years, with various collections that adorn trees in his home during the Christmas season.

From Shiny Brites in pastel shades, Jewel Brites with tiny bottle-brush trees inside, to Victorian paper ornaments — vintage Christmas ornament collecting is a hot hobby.

While collecting antique and vintage Christmas ornaments can be expensive, there are plenty within reach. A plain large pink Shiny Brite ball from the late 1950s, for example, costs $2 at Found.

Looking to do something a little different with your Christmas tree this year? Dig into these adorable vintage-inspired food ornaments from Food52. Yum.