Hovering in Crystal: The Egyptian Glass Hummingbird Ornament
Caught in a perfect moment of mid-flight magic, this breathtaking hummingbird ornament captures the very essence of one of nature's most astonishing acrobats — suspended in exquisite German Pyrex glass, handcrafted by skilled artisans in Egypt. Its crystal-clear body glows with an almost liquid transparency, while deep emerald green wings stretch wide in full display, their delicate feather details etched with remarkable precision into the glass. A ruby-red throat patch and a sparkling Asfour crystal eye add just the right touch of brilliance to bring this tiny jewel of the air vividly to life.
Hummingbirds are found only in the Americas, yet they have captivated the imagination of artists and collectors the world over. The ancient Aztecs believed hummingbirds were reincarnated warriors, wearing them as talismans for strength and agility — not a bad quality to hang on your tree. With wings that can beat up to 80 times per second and the ability to fly in any direction including backwards, the hummingbird is one of nature's most extraordinary engineers, and this ornament does full justice to that remarkable little creature.
- Hand-blown Egyptian ornament crafted from German Pyrex glass
- Measures approximately 3" wide × 3" tall × 2" deep (7.6 cm × 7.6 cm × 5 cm)
- Clear crystal body with emerald green wings and tail; red throat accent
- Eye set with a genuine Asfour crystal for brilliant sparkle
- Includes gold metallic hanging cord; a stunning gift for hummingbird lovers and glass art collectors alike
