Sea Horse Christmas Ornament

12039

4 1/4"

Whimsical Sea Horse creature Christmas ornament in shades of blue/green and red/gold.

Mouth blown, hand painted, glass Christmas ornament from Merck Family's Old World Christmas.

In Ancient Greece and Rome, sea horses were believed to pull the chariots of the sea gods. With this association, they symbolized the power of the water. Superstition held that they also protected against fever. Today, sea horses remain good luck symbols for fishermen.