5 Vintage White House Historical Association Christmas Tree Ornaments

Description

Five vintage White House Christmas ornaments, part of the official annual series produced by the White House Historical Association, a tradition that began in 1981 to support the association's educational mission. Two include boxes.

Includes:
-1998 Official White House Historical Association Christmas Ornament, which commemorates President James Buchanan. Features a white porcelain bald eagle and shield insignia surrounded by a wreath of white magnolia blossoms and red camellias. The eagle and shield design is based on glassware purchased for the White House by President Andrew Jackson in 1829. The ornament is finished with 24K gold plating.

-2000 White House Historical Association Christmas Ornament, which commemorates the 200th anniversary of the White House in Washington DC. Features a 24-karat gold-finished brass frame with a blue center holding a white stone relief of the White House.

-2010 Official White House Christmas Ornament, which honors President William McKinley and commemorates the role of the U.S. Marine Band in White House traditions. Crafted from brass with a 24-karat gold finish. Features a full-color image of the Marine Band playing on the White House grounds in the snow, framed by patriotic red, white, and blue bunting.

-1992 White House Historical Association Christmas Ornament, designed to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the White House. A gold-tone metal frame with a central image depicting the White House in the 18th century.

-1996 White House Historical Association Christmas Ornament, which honors the administration of the 13th President, Millard Fillmore. The ornament is a gold-colored metal medallion featuring the Seal of the President of the United States centered in front of a depiction of the White House.

Condition

Very Good

Dimensions

3.75" x 0.25" x 3" (Width x Depth x Height)