People scout the sales to find vintage Christmas ornaments that ... And while modern ornaments are crafted for durability, the mercury glass of a century ago was more brittle and fragile.

Local man collects, displays antique ornaments When Dennis Pelland decorates his Christmas tree, it’s a worldly celebration.

The Green Velvet Christmas Ornaments and Red Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments from Crate & Barrel are great examples of this darker but still traditional color scheme. This Flocked Ceramic Tree ...