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Up for sale is a highly collectible, authentic mid-century Italian art glass Christmas tree ornament crafted by the world-renowned studio Soffieria De Carlini. This exquisite standing tiger was commissioned as an upscale luxury holiday exclusive for Neiman Marcus.**KEY FEATURES & PROVENANCE:**
- **Dual Intact Tags:** Retains BOTH the original silver-shield factory hangtag (\"Mouth Blown, Hand Painted, Made in Italy\" with blue beaded trim) and the gold-foil rectangular \"Neiman-Marcus Made in Italy\" store label. Extremely rare to find with both pieces of ephemera perfectly preserved.- **Masterful Craftsmanship:** Features a beautiful free-blown mercury glass body intricately textured with shimmering gold mica flakes, hand-brushed dark brown enamel tiger stripes, an incredibly characterful whimsical hand-painted face, and a frosted white snowy underbelly texture.- **Original Hardware:** Complete with its authentic vintage embossed aluminum cap and wire hanging loop.**CONDITION REPORT:**
Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, repairs, or hairline fractures to the glass body, tail, or delicate legs. The hand-painted finishes and glitter remain exceptionally vibrant with minimal age-appropriate shelf wear.Please review all high-resolution photos closely, as they provide an exact representation of this premium heirloom piece.**SHIPPING:**
Will be meticulously packaged with acid-free tissue paper, double-boxed, and heavily bubble-wrapped to guarantee safe, museum-grade transport to its new home.
