Handmade decoration: Faustina Bordoni

Celebrate the timeless elegance of opera with this hanging decoration of renowned mezzo-soprano, Faustina Bordoni. This handcrafted ornament is a tribute to one of the most celebrated opera singers of the 18th-century and her significant collaboration with the legendary composer George Frideric Handel.

Historical Significance

Faustina Bordoni was a prominent mezzo-soprano of the 18th century, known for her incredible vocal range and expressive performances. She had a notable collaboration with George Frideric Handel, performing in many of his operas and contributing to their immense success. This decoration celebrates her legacy and her impactful relationship with Handel, bringing a piece of musical history into your home.

Perfect for

• Music Enthusiasts: A wonderful addition to any collection, celebrating the golden age of opera.
• Holiday Gifting: An ideal gift for friends and family who appreciate music, history, and fine craftsmanship.
• Decorative Display: Perfect for hanging on your Christmas tree, wreaths, or as part of a sophisticated decorative setup.

Produced by St. Nicolas
For over 30 years St Nic's have worked with a small charity in Thailand that helps women in rural areas find work within their community rather than having to leave home to work in a city. Some 300 skilled women work at home hand sewing our decorations and many have been part of the team for more than 10 years. St Nic's design all their decorations in London. They are a proud member of BAFTS (British Association of Fair Trade Suppliers) and support the 10 Principles of Fair Trade, as set out by the World Fair Trade Organisation.