ONE WEEK ONLY - SALE ENDS OCTOBER 31, 2020 From now through October 31, 2020, save 25% off regular pricing on select Thomas Glenn Holidays Halloween ornaments! This is a great opportunity to buy a wonderful Halloween gift for someone this year - or to stock up on several ornaments to create a fabulous Halloween tree for yourself! The sale includes many past favorites, such as #1889 - "POISON"; #1781 - "Jack-O"; and #1883 - "Day of the Dead" - as well as current season new ar

#206 - Tiffany - Long Island Sound

The period of the 1950's and 1960's produced many mid-century influences that continue today. Many antiques shows have dealers now who specialize in the furniture and decorative accessories of this period - and the "baby boomer" generation has created a resurgence in these styles and designs. The Thomas Glenn Holidays line of ornaments has several offerings that are a nod back to this time frame. One of the largest sellers this year has been "Sparky Santa" (Item #1831) whic

The Blue & White trend this year translated into great interest at the Americas Mart Atlanta Gift Shows for the Thomas Glenn Holidays Company. Shown exclusively this year to the retail trade in the Thomas Glenn Holidays permanent showroom, blue and white-themed ornaments stole the show. Company owner and ornament designer Brent Lawyer put together a stunning display of his blue and white collection in the elevator lobby of the 20th floor of the gift market that kept custome

Now is the time to stock up on Thomas Glenn Holidays Halloween ornaments! The Bronze Dolphin is offering all Halloween ornaments at 20% off list price. This is a great way to save and stock up for the Halloween holiday next year. The sale will run until November 30, so be sure to order now for great savings! Go to the Thomas Glenn Holidays tab and click on the Halloween collection. Great ornaments including the current year's introductions are all 20% off. #thomasgl

Double Happiness is a traditional Chinese ornament design. It is used extensively in decoration and on blue and white Chinese pottery. The symbol itself is comprised of two copies of Chinese characters that translate into "joy" - and has typically been used as a symbol of marriage. The character is written in Chinese calligraphy. Sometimes translated as "Double Happy", the symbol has been used on a variety of products, including soy sauce, scented candles, fashion, jewelr

You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town. He's making a list And checking it twice Gonna find out who's naughty and nice Santa Claus is coming to town. This holiday classic Christmas song was first performed in November 1934 on Eddie Cantor's radio show. Written by John Frederick Coots and Haven Gillespie, it was a runaway hit with over 30,000 records sold in a 24-hour period. The song continues to be a top

Theories hold that the tradition of making jack-o'-lanterns started in Ireland. During the 1800's, turnips were hollowed out to be used as lanterns during Halloween. Faces - often garish - were carved into the turnips. They were placed in windows or doorways to scare off "Stingy Jack" or other evil spirits. "Stingy Jack" is an Irish myth about a man who invited the Devil to have a drink with him. Since Jack was stingy, he did not want to pay for the drink, so he persuade

The Day of the Dead in 2018 in the United States begins Wednesday, October 31 and ends on Friday, November 2. The Day of the Dead (Spanish: Dia de los Muertos) is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico - especially in the Central and Southern regions. People of Mexican heritage in all parts of the world also celebrate this holiday. Gatherings of family and friends come together to remember those who have died and to help support their spiritual journey. There are

Halloween, also spelled Hallowe'en (contraction of All Hallows' Evening) is celebrated in many countries of the world. Its origins date back to an ancient Celtic festival. Pope Gregory III designated November 1 as a day to honor all saints. The evening before was known as All Hallows Eve, and ultimately Halloween. Over the years a number of events developed around the holiday, including trick-or-treating, costume parties, pumpkin carving, and Halloween balls. In current

The Bronze Dolphin is pleased to offer the entire "JAZZ" Collection of Thomas Glenn ornaments. These now "retired" styles are offered in limited quantities, so be sure to add several to your collection to add color and sparkle to your tree! Conceived as an homage to jazz composers, instrumentalists, singers, and band leaders, the jazz collection features ornaments named for some of the most legendary talents in jazz history. The ornaments display a series of colorful conce

It's time to start thinking about spring! After a long - and for many severe - winter, folks are thinking about getting back outside, gardening, and planting flowers. The Thomas Glenn Holidays Floral Ornaments have spring covered! Click Here to view the Thomas Glenn "Plum Blossom Tree" Ornament The plum blossom is seen as a symbol of winter and a harbinger of spring. ... Therefore, the plum blossom came to symbolize perseverance and hope, as well as beauty, purity, and the

Thomas Glenn Holidays has introduced an exciting new collection this year - the Zodiac Collection! All 12 signs of the zodiac are represented on 12 separate ornaments. Each ornament is 2-sided: the front shows the image of the zodiac sign; the reverse shows the name of the sign and the sign's calendar dates. The ornament designs were inspired by the "Signs of the Zodiac" stamp series issued by the government of San Marino in 1970. They have each sign's figure represented