Christmas with all the Glitz & Glitter of days gone by! 

Re-live the Christmas wonderment of your childhood!  Visit one of the largest vintage Christmas ornament selections in the Nashville - Middle Tennessee area! ~ Don't miss our two new locations! Antiques on 231, 320 South Cumberland St, Lebanon TN and Gas Lamp Antiques & Decorating Mall, 100 Powell Place, Nashville, TN.

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In stock are literally thousands of glass Christmas ornaments of all types, styles and ages! You can browse an extensive collection of truly antique blown glass decorated German ornaments dating from the 1890s to 1930s, as well as post-war German / West German fancies, figurals and antique recreations dating from the 1940s to the 1990s. We also have a smattering of Japan, Czech, and Poland reflectors and figurals thrown in for good measure! 

 We have American made glass spheres, reflectors, & shapes by Shiny Brite, Premier, Franke and Paragon dating from the 1930s to 1960s (see article here).   

We also have many 1940s hard plastic reindeer, Santa, angel, & snowman ornaments, candy containers and illuminated figures  by Bradford, Rosbro, Royalite, Miller, Noma and others.

You can browse the area's largest displays of 1950s-1960s era Made in Japan ceramic figures (see article here).  Included are 100s of Santa banks, planters, salt & pepper sets, candlesticks, music boxes.  Also Shopper Girl figures and planters, Angels, Elves, Pixies,Choir Children, NOEL letters and more!  Manufacturers include Napco, Lefton, Relpo, Commodore, Kreiss, Ucago, Inarco and more.

We have the leading collection of antique USSR Soviet Russia ornaments dating from the 1920s through the 1960s.  Known as 'New Years' ornaments, we have blown glass, spun cotton, and Dresden paper.  Shapes run the gamut from simple blown glass shapes and spheres, colorful glass bead chains, complex glass bead boats, planes, rockets and sputniks, shimmering blown glass or spun cotton fruits and vegetables, flowers and pine cones, and all manner of clip-on whimsical fairy tale characters and elegant snow queens.  Other clip-on ornaments include charming children, professional figures, Grandfather Frost, Santa Claus, Ali-Baba, clowns, cosmonauts, and so many more!  We also have a selection of large-size spun cotton Grandfather Frost figurines dating from the 1950s-1960s.

We also carry a selection of antique and vintage Santa Claus figures ranging from small composition, spun cotton and felt fellows dating from the 1920s and 1930s to the fabulous 1940s-1960s era Harold Gale department store display mannequins.  In addition we have a large selection of contemporary hand-crafted Santa and Father Christmas figures by renowned artist Voni.

In addition to the vast amount of tree ornaments, we always have a selection of vintage bottle brush trees, glitter houses, celluloid, chenille and hard plastic Santas, reindeer, snowmen and elves, as well as yards and yards of glass bead garland! And don't miss our vintage electric fancy candelabras including Mirostar and Noma, also decorated and illuminated wreaths, flocked Consolidated brush trees and Macy's colorful tinsel display trees. Everything needed to complete that wonderful, nostalgic 1940s to 1960s Vintage Christmas!

If something a tad more contemporary is your yen, be sure to check our display of Cody Foster hand-crafted glittered paper miniature houses and Christopher Radko nostalgia-inspired Shiny Brite glass ornaments. We also occasionally have a selection of retired Hallmark, Kurt Adler and Department 56 ornaments.

As a side note, we have provided vintage Christmas ornaments and lighting to several Broadway & off-Broadway productions, as well a the Meryl Streep motion picture 'Doubt'. So if you have any theatrical needs, please feel free to contact us at Vintage@ChristmasNostalgia.com and we'll be happy to assist.