Smathers & Branson Ryder Cup Trophy Ornament
Best holiday keepsake for dedicated golf history enthusiasts.
This hand-stitched needlepoint ornament trades mass-produced plastic for genuine artisanal texture. It brings a sophisticated, heritage-focused aesthetic to your tree that feels more like a curated heirloom than a standard holiday decoration.
$35.00
at
Smathers & Branson (official site)
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing artisanal craftsmanship and long-lasting quality
- Golf historians seeking unique memorabilia from the sport's origins
- Decor enthusiasts wanting a sophisticated, textured holiday accent
Who should skip it
- Owners needing low-maintenance items for high-traffic households
- Casual buyers uninterested in specific golf tournament history
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable seasonal decorations
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-stitched needlepoint offers a tactile depth mass-produced ornaments simply cannot match.
Heritage Appeal
A sophisticated nod to golf history that resonates with true enthusiasts.
Material Quality
French cotton thread and soft flannel backing ensure lasting seasonal durability.
Visual Impact
The dark navy backdrop makes the gold trophy design pop beautifully.
Hanging Versatility
Braided rope cord provides a secure and classic display on branches.
Design Authenticity
Faithful recreation of the 1927 trophy captures the sport's vintage aesthetic.
Key Specs
Material
Textile (Needlepoint, Flannel, Cotton thread)
Diameter
3.25 inches
Thickness
0.25 inches
Primary Color
Dark Navy
Secondary Colors
Red, White, Gold
Hanging Method
Loop
Care Instructions
Spot clean with damp cloth or soft brush
Ornament Shape
Figurine
Year Issued
1927
Holiday Occasion
Christmas
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