Russ Egg Ornament: - Description: This is a vintage Russ crackle glass egg ornament.- Origin: China - Time Period: Late 20th Century - History: Russ Berrie and Company, founded in 1963 by Russ Berrie, is known for its impulse gifts and decorative accessories. The company gained popularity for its plush toys, but also produced a variety of seasonal and decorative items, including ornaments. These ornaments were often made with a focus on affordability and mass appeal.Crackle glass ornaments, like this egg-shaped one, were a popular trend in the late 20th century. The crackle effect is achieved by submerging hot glass into cold water, creating a network of fine cracks within the glass. This particular ornament, with its hand-painted floral design and delicate ribbon, reflects the aesthetic of mass-produced decorative items from the late 1970s through the 1990s.
