Vintage 1998 Hallmark “Guardian Friend” Angel & Kitten Ornament

Bring a sweet, nostalgic vibe to your holiday décor with this vintage 1998 Hallmark Keepsake ornament — the “Guardian Friend” angel holding a kitten.

🎄 Original Manufacturer: Hallmark Cards, Inc. (© 1998)

✨ Details: Cute little angel dressed in pale blue with golden hanging loop; cradling an adorable white kitten wrapped in a bow. Soft pastel tones, lovely vintage charm.

💡 Size: 2 1/4" T x 1 1/2" W (Typical size for Hallmark Keepsake mini ornaments).

📦 Condition: Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks or repairs visible. (please see all photos). Hanging hook intact.

🎁 Ideal For: Hallmark ornament collectors, cat lovers, angel / religious décor fans, vintage Christmas trees, gift-givers seeking a nostalgic keepsake.

🌟 Why It’s Special: Small-size vintage keepsake ornaments from the ’90s like this are becoming harder to find. The “Angel with Kitten” motif appeals to both animal-lovers and holiday nostalgics — a sweet, low-cost collectible that adds heart to any seasonal display.

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