Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles

Christmas is all about this that sparkle and a little “over-the-top” ness. So why not remortgage the house and buy one of these overpriced Christmas baubles…

 


 

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Jo Malone Christmas Bauble

10 – Value: £32

Ever wanted a eucalyptus scented bauble? This one made and designed by Jo Malone is just that and very stylish in an expensive, but subtle kind of way.

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Royal Wedding Christmas Bauble

9 – Value: £85

For those people who love celebrating a Royal Wedding is this Wills and Kate bauble that is made from Selfridge’s. Needless to say, this is handmade and very limited in number.

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Hermès Handpainted Christmas Bauble

8 – Value: £210

While not as expensive as many of the others listed here, at over £200 per bauble it is still very expensive in my eyes.

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Natalie Sarabella Christmas bauble

7 – Value: £320

This is a Natalie Sarabella Christmas bauble and it will make any tree unique thanks to its distinctive artwork and Swarovski elements.

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Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Wedgwood Christmas Bauble

6 – Value: £560

These hand-painted baubles in blue and white have a pure silk ribbon attached and are part of a much bigger £12,500 advent calendar!

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Harrods Swarovski Christmas Bauble

5 – Value £690

Let’s face it, nothing cheap ever came out of a Harrods shop and these Swarovski Elements hand decorated Glass baubles are no exception.

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
World’s Oldest Christmas Bauble

4 – Value £2,500

This is Grandmother-of-three Annabel Smith who is the owner of what is widely considered to be the world’s oldest bauble. While not made from real silver it still dates back to 1870! Yes, that is almost 150 years old.

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Valentino Christmas Bauble

3 – Value: £4,000

While not jewel encrusted and laden with expensive metals like some of the baubles here, this is still a one-off, hand painted and hand designed Valentino bauble.

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Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH Christmas Bauble

2 – Value: £31,400

The lovely looking red bauble was made by Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH and is decorated with 12k of gold and a pure diamond lace. Not one to let the cat play with them.

Top 10 Obscenely Expensive Christmas Baubles
Mark Hussey, Hallmark Christmas Bauble

1 – Value: £82,000

Christmas is all about the sparkle and the bling, but this bauble to end all baubles is encrusted with 1,578 diamonds and 188 rubies!

Author: Gus Barge

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