Christopher Radko Ornaments - Collection Descriptions

Every year Christopher Radko introduces a collection of new European glass Christmas ornaments in several different categories. Each Radko category contains collectible glass ornaments designed specifically to fit the theme of each Radko category. Over the years the popularity of Christopher Radko ornaments has grown with that the number of ornaments released each year has grown. This holiday season Christopher Radko designed and produced over 600 ornaments in sixteen different categories as well as its Home for the Holidays collection of Christmas decor. Below is a brief description of the Christopher Radko Christmas ornaments available in each of the categories.

Christopher Radko Designer's Choice Ornament

The ornament selected as the Radko Designer's Choice ornament each year is a very special ornament, and the only Christmas ornament in this exclusive Radko category. The Radko Designer's Choice ornament is created by the most acclaimed Radko artists and is sure to be one of the top selling Radko ornaments for the holiday season.

Christopher Radko Village Ornaments

The Christopher Radko line of Dickens inspired Village ornaments represents a new category of collectible Radko ornaments. In the 2011 collection, Christopher Radko released 12 unique Radko Village ornaments. The Radko Village collection includes ornaments that represent all the businesses and institutions of a Dickens inspired town including the Village Chapel, City Hall, Town Library, Village Tavern, Village Post Office, and Toy Store. This new collection of Radko Village Ornaments ornaments has been much anticipated. A must have ornament collection for serious Radko collectors.

Christopher Radko Charity Awareness Ornaments

In 1992, Christopher Radko launched its new line of charity ornaments and donated a portion of each ornament's sale to its designated charity. Over the years, this category of Radko ornaments has grown to include ten different charity organizations. The Radko Charity Awareness ornaments are inspired by the specific charity they represent and are new for each holiday season. Highlights of this ornament collection include the Radko Breast Cancer Ornament, the Radko Aids Ornament, the Radko Heart Disease Ornament and the Radko Alzheimer's Ornament to name a few. Each ornament in this special Christopher Radko collection is important and continues to inspire and raise awareness for giving back. The Christopher Radko Charity ornaments continue to be best sellers season after season.

Christopher Radko Limited Edition Ornaments

Each year Christopher Radko releases a unique collection of Limited Edition ornaments. These Radko Christmas ornaments are produced in limited supply and each ornament is individually numbered. For Christopher Radko collectors, the Radko Limited Edition ornaments are highly sought after each holiday season. Limited Edition ornaments are usually produced in quantities of 1,000 or 1,500 but occasionally, Christopher Radko will release an ornament in quantities under 1,000. For example, in the 2011 Mid-Year collection, Christopher Radko released the Starlit Centerpiece Limited Edition ornament. The production of this special ornament was limited to under 650.