Seasonal Decorations

"The Best is Not Too Good for You" Creamware Tray

Show how much you appreciate someone with this charming creamware serving tray from Mottahedeh. Embossed around the edges the text reads, "The Best is Not Too Good for You". In the center of the plate are tulips that are inspired by artwork found in the...

Magnolia Closed Blossom Stem - 20"

This single Magnolia Closed Blossom Stem features lush, green magnolia leaves and a white magnolia bud just starting to bloom. Group several together or with other magnolia stems in our shop and place in a historical or modern vase for a natural softness...

George Washington Fabric Ornament

This George Washington Fabric Ornament is elegantly appointed in his navy and gold uniform and stands ready to supervise your holiday celebrations.  Features Fabric 6"H Hand-made WILLIAMSBURG exclusive!

Martha Washington Fabric Ornament

This Martha Washington Fabric Ornament is ready to attend your holiday celebrations in her finest cap and gown of ivory satin and gold lace! Features Fabric 6"H Hand-made WILLIAMSBURG exclusive!

Duke of Gloucester Scalloped Bowl

This extravagant Duke of Gloucester Scalloped Bowl is low and wide and features a cascade of blueberries as well as smaller fruit details. The bowl is one of the most unique pieces in the WILLIAMSBURG Duke of Gloucester line by Mottahedeh. Beyond the...

Duke of Gloucester Pitcher

The rococo design of the Duke of Gloucester fine porcelain dinnerware collection comes to life on the opulent Duke of Gloucester Pitcher. Gold trim accents the rim and complex handle. A beautiful addition to your table and a lovely accent to anywhere in...

Duke of Gloucester Octagonal Reproduction Platter 11.5"

One of the most elegant patterns we have ever interpreted from our collections, Duke of Gloucester fine porcelain dinnerware from Mottahedeh will make you feel like a benevolent monarch, and your guests, like visiting royalty. This Duke of...

Colonial Williamsburg Holiday Tea Blend Envelope

Unwrap the holiday spirit with an aromatic blend of citrus and cinnamon with this Colonial Williamsburg Holiday Tea Blend. Perfect for the season, this festive black tea blend is popular for its spicy, naturally sweet flavor. This cinnamon orange spice...

Byers' Choice Reindeer

One of the Christmas season's most cherished characters, this handsome reindeer is ready to bring holiday joy into your home. A great addition to the mantel, holiday table, or your Byers' Choice caroler display, this fellow will add instant cheer...

King's Arms Tavern Ginger Ale

King's Arms Tavern Ginger Ale from Colonial Williamsburg is a carbonated non-alcoholic ginger ale made of all natural ingredients including ginger root, cane sugar and pure water. You'll love the crisp and refreshing taste. Enjoy our ginger...

Longton Creamware Cake Platter

Add a beautiful touch to your creamware collection with this Longton Creamware Cake Plate. This historically-inspired porcelain plate from Mottahedeh features delightful rococo forms and a crisp strawberry leaf design which Longton Hall, the first...

Honey Lip Balm

Our sweet Honey Lip Balm is a soothing, moisturizing combination of almond oil and beeswax. Unlike many cosmetic lip balms, ours uses real beeswax taken from a honeycomb, providing a moisture barrier for the skin. The almond oil acts to soften and...

Cacao Shell Tea

How do you take your tea? Did you know Martha Washington took hers with roasted cacao shells? Cacao tea is made from the shell or husk of the cocoa bean (not the pod), a byproduct of making chocolate. The brew yields a full-bodied, slightly bitter...

Williamsburg Capitol Building Collectible Ornament

This gorgeous keepsake ornament is an architecturally detailed, three-dimensional rendering of the Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building made in 18K gold-washed solid brass. It comes on a green ribbon, with a story card in ready-to-gift packaging...

Colonial Williamsburg Scented Garden Soap Set

This Colonial Williamsburg Scented Garden Soaps Gift Set features charming packaging matched only by the delightful scent of the six different all-natural soaps they encase - Garden Violet, Fresh Lemon, Hydrangea, Spring Garden, Dogwood Blossom, and...

Brass 3-D Drummer Ornament

Commemorate a colonial Christmas with this brass military drummer collectible ornament. A detailed three-dimensional depiction, this lovely drummer recalls the cadence of the Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums as he marches across the tree. The...

Colonial Williamsburg Governor's Palace Gold Wash Brass Ornament

Bring home a sparkling rendition of the Governor's Palace, one of the most iconic buildings in Colonial Williamsburg's restored historic area. This handsome 3-dimensional collectible ornament is crafted of solid brass with an 18K gold wash finish. This...

Holiday Welcome Embossed Christmas Cards

The door of the Historic Area's Roscow Cole House is beautifully decorated on this set of Christmas cards. The Roscow Cole house has anchored the east end of Market Square since about 1812. It is named for the merchant who built it and owned it until...

Bruton Parish Church Christmas Cards

A Christmas Eve stroll down Duke of Gloucester Street may find the Historic Area under a blanket of snow. Share the best of Williamsburg during the winter season with this beautiful set of boxed holiday cards. In the distance stands Bruton Parish Church...

Christmas in Market Square Christmas Cards

Vivid colors and sculpturally embossed details make this Colonial Williamsburg Christmas card stand out. On the front, a large illuminated evergreen stands in Market Square surrounded by historic structures decked in holiday wreaths. Features 16 cards...

George Wythe House Christmas Cards

Send Christmas greetings with a charming image of one of the Historic Area's most handsome colonial homes. The fanciful artwork depicts the George Wythe House during a winter snowfall with a well-appointed stagecoach riding past. It's a charming scene...

Governor's Party Christmas Cards

'Tis the season for holiday parties and the Governor's Palace hosted the most prestigious gathering in town. This set of 16 full-color, folded cards and envelopes features a Christmas Eve gathering on a snowy evening. At the time of its completion in...

Peppermint Soap Bar Wrapped in Red Toile

Lather up this winter with one of the most popular scents of the holidays! Our Peppermint Soap Bar Wrapped in Red Toile paper, made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, will leave your hands feeling soft and smelling sweet. Soap made from olive oil was...

Entertaining Ideas from Williamsburg

Virginia, of course, is famous for its hospitality. Drawing on that tradition, here's a treasure trove of ideas for celebrating special occasions throughout the year from Colonial Williamsburg Publications. From a winter anniversary to a spring wedding,...

Recipes from the Raleigh Tavern Bake Shop

Gingerbread cookies and other goodies from the Raleigh Tavern Bake Shop bring back delicious memories for generations of Williamsburg visitors. In this cookbook, original recipes from rare 18th-century cookbooks are presented side-by-side with their...

Root Beer of Chowning's Tavern

The same great nonalcoholic root beer served in Colonial Williamsburg taverns and restaurants, Chowning's Tavern Root Beer, evolved from a colonial recipe dating back over 200 years. The process of making root beer involved boiling the roots of...

Colonial Williamsburg Tree Lighting Gold Washed Brass Ornament

Bring home a sparkling celebration of Williamsburg's annual Christmas tree-lighting tradition with this exclusive Colonial Williamsburg Christmas Tree Ornament. This handsome 3-dimensional collectible ornament is crafted of solid brass with an 18K gold...

Bayberry Room Spray

Get a quick burst of refreshing fragrance with our bayberry room spray. Bayberry candles were among the most prized candles in 18th-century America because of their clear, more consistent light and pleasant scent. One of the first written accounts of...

Lord Dunmore Coach Gold Washed Brass Ornament

Evocative of the horse-drawn conveyances that transported the royal governors of Virginia, this handsome 3-dimensional coach ornament is crafted of solid brass with a 18K gold wash finish. Expensive and elegant, an 18th-century town coach bespoke money,...

3-D Raleigh Tavern Lantern Ornament

The romance of candlelight—captured in a miniature version to hang on your tree. This solid brass 3-dimentional ornament with 18k gold flash was inspired by a lantern in the front hall of the Raleigh Tavern, where patriots gathered to discuss the...

Colonial Williamsburg Decorates for Christmas

The beauty of a Williamsburg Christmas can be yours every year with this how-to book. Directions for making 42 gorgeous decorations, including 249 step-by-step drawings and 35 color illustrations, will help you create the perfect holiday atmosphere in...

Townscape Brass Ornament

A sparkling representation of seven of the most important buildings in Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area are delicately cut in solid brass with an 18k gold flash finish. This custom-designed, 3-dimentional ornament features the following Historic...

Apple-Pineapple Wreath Ornament

Honor the Historic Area's famous annual holiday decorations with this sparkling Christmas ornament. Finished in 24k gold with bright enamel accents, this beautiful wreath includes all the classic elements of Christmas in Williamsburg— apples,...

Governor's Palace Blown Glass Ornament

This whimsical replica of the Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg features a snow-covered ground, evergreen trees, wreath-covered windows and a sparkling roof. In front is a golden horse-drawn carriage and fifer on one side, and a drummer on the...

Governor's Palace in Snow Ornament

This detailed replica of the Governor's Palace in a snow-covered ground, evergreen trees, wreath-covered windows and a sparkling roof. A beautiful sight to see, especially in wintertime, the Governor's Palace makes a wonderful memento of Colonial...

Byers' Choice Snow Tree

Add atmosphere to your arrangement of Byers Choice®, Ltd. Carolers. Evergreen trees are made of dark green plastic bristles, flocked with soft white "snow" for a realistic effect. Features Dark green flocked with soft white snow Choose from three...

Red Townscape Toile Towel Set

Made of 100% cotton, these soft and absorbent kitchen towels provide the perfect pop of red to your room. Features our red townscape toile pattern highlighting some of the most recognizable buildings in the Historic Area, like the Governor's Palace and...

Colonial Williamsburg Fifer Ornament

This Colonial Williamsburg Fifer Ornament is a detailed replica of a marching soldier from the Fife & Drum Corps. The fifer wears a red and blue American Revolutionary War uniform. This Christmas ornament makes a wonderful addition to your tree and a...

Maple Praline Syrup

With a rich combination of maple syrup and southern pecans, our Colonial Williamsburg Maple Praline Syrup turns breakfast into an old-fashioned southern spread. This colonial syrup will also enliven your favorite recipes. A simple mix of maple syrup,...

Roasted Pecan Syrup

Southern roasted pecans are cooked in small batches using an old southern recipe to create Colonial Williamsburg's Roasted Pecan Syrup. Enjoy this delicious roasted pecan flavored syrup on pancakes or waffles in the morning, or drizzle it over ice cream...

Pumpkin Spice Syrup

Make a splash at your table this year with delicious pumpkin spice syrup. Packed with pumpkin puree and traditional holiday spices, this syrup offers a flavor second only to mom's pumpkin pie. For colonial Americans, the pumpkin, or pompion as it was...

Smell of Christmas Refresher Oil

Add this oil to lift the fragrance from our bag of potpourri or your own dried botanicals. This Smell of Christmas refresher oil combines the delightful aromas of citrus and spice when adding to our naturally festive botanicals... red berries, evergreen...

Smell of Christmas Fragrance Potpourri

This easy gift perfumes the home with the heavenly scents of Christmas. It's as easy as untying the holiday ribbon and pouring the fragrant contents into a favorite bowl. Let the festivities begin! The Smell of Christmas combines the delightful aromas of...

Smell of Christmas Room Spray

Bring the aromas of citrus and spice indoors with this Smell of Christmas Room Spray. Add fragrance to any room, artificial tree, flowers, cards or stationery. Features Aerosol  Beautiful decorative can  Aromas of citrus and spice 5oz...

Blue Tobacco Jar Ornament

A mini tobacco jar for your Christmas tree, with scrolling blue detail and “WILLIAMSBURG” at the center. This ornament is an adaptation of an 18th-century delft tobacco jar in Colonial Williamsburg's collections. Porcelain, 2 1/2”H. Features Adaptation...

Woman with Lantern Fabric Ornament

Let this colonial woman with lantern ornament help illuminate your tree on dark winter nights! Wearing a long red cape and green dress, this festive woman is sure to add a touch of yuletide charm to the tree. 6"H. Features Fabric 6"H WILLIAMSBURG...

Orange Clove Ornament Kit

Decorate your home for the holidays with the timeless, classic beauty of fruits and natural decorations. This ornament kit is all-inclusive and contains everything you need to turn your fresh fruits into beautiful, aromatic orange-clove pomanders. Scent...

Silver Capitol Fabric Ornament

This soft fabric ornament depicts the Colonial Williamsburg Capitol with silver tissue, silver cord, velvet, sequins and filling. They are handmade in Thailand.  5"L x 3"W. Features Soft ornament interpreting Colonial Williamsburg...