Fanciful Butterfly Glass Christmas Ornament | Hand-Painted Glittered Blown Glass Butterfly Ornament | Old World Christmas

From egg to caterpillar, from chrysalis to flight — the butterfly has captivated the human imagination for as long as we have watched it emerge from its cocoon and take to the air. Across cultures and throughout history, the butterfly has carried one of the most profound symbolic meanings in the natural world: immortality, the soul, transformation, and the eternal cycle of rebirth. A single butterfly represents the journey of the soul; a pair of butterflies has long been a symbol of marital happiness and enduring love. Beautiful in form and rich in meaning, the butterfly is one of the most timeless and beloved motifs in decorative art — and a presence that adds unmistakable life to any Christmas tree it graces.

This Old World Christmas Fanciful Butterfly Ornament captures the butterfly's extraordinary beauty in beautifully hand-crafted glass detail — a hand-painted blown glass figure depicting a butterfly with dramatically spread full wings in vivid teal blue upper panels and deep magenta pink lower panels, the entire surface traced with fine gold glitter wing vein detail that shimmers with every shift of light. The upper wing tips are rendered in soft white glitter with gold swirl accents, a crisp dark navy glitter border edges all four wings, and delicate white glitter dot spots are scattered across the lower panels. The body is a beautifully glossy teal blue, and the whole ornament is completed with the signature Old World Christmas butterfly charm hanger — a fitting crown for one of the most striking ornaments in the collection.

A perfect gift for butterfly lovers, nature enthusiasts, those who have lost a loved one and find comfort in the butterfly's symbolism, newlyweds, and anyone who believes the most beautiful things in life are also the most meaningful.

• Hand-painted, hand-crafted blown glass
• Vivid teal blue upper wing panels and deep magenta pink lower wing panels
• Fine gold glitter wing vein detail throughout
• White glitter upper wing tips with gold swirl accents
• Dark navy glitter border edging all four wings
• White glitter dot spots and glossy teal blue body
• Old World Christmas signature butterfly charm hanger