{"product_id":"georgetown-washington-dc-holiday-ornament-tudor-place-portico","title":"Georgetown Washington DC Holiday Ornament - Tudor Place Portico","description":"\u003c!-- Georgetown Washington DC Holiday Ornament - Tudor Place Portico | new build, Winter Walk WW2-21 | order: hook, pitch with facts, QUICK FACTS, story --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Version: R4.3SP town ornament | GKP (number assigned at run) R1 25\/45 + R2 24\/35 = 49\/80 (61.2%) | 2026-11-12_001 --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Keywords: 34 published, volume-tier ordered | article:tag 14 | FAQPage x4 | Buttons: four-slot standard, 1 top \/ 1 bottom --\u003e\n\u003c!-- IP Clean | Content audit: PASS --\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/collections\/crystal-glass-town-ornaments\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eSee All Town \u0026amp; Animal Ornaments\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTudor Place in Georgetown, the domed temple portico on its garden front, on crystal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf a round temple steps out from the middle of the house, white columns under a shallow dome, with tall windows curving in behind it. Nothing else in Washington looks quite like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Georgetown family, the Washington history reader, the one who knows the garden gate on 31st Street. It is a three-inch round of faceted crystal glass on a red ribbon, printed so the open areas of the drawing let the light through, in your choice of a white or gold gift box. Hung in a window it works all winter, long after the tree comes down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-facts-box\" style=\"background:#f7f7f7; border:1px solid #e3e3e3; border-radius:6px; padding:16px 20px 8px; margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#555; margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eQuick Facts — Tudor Place Portico Ornament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Subject: The south front of Tudor Place in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., with its domed circular portico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Town: Georgetown, Washington, D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Size: 3 in (76 mm) round, faceted edge, red ribbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Material: crystal glass, line-drawn art printed to let the crystal show through\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Packaging: white or gold gift box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Made to order in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Ships free in the U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-story\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTudor Place was completed in 1816 for Thomas Peter and his wife Martha Custis Peter, a granddaughter of Martha Washington. The design was by Dr. William Thornton, who had drawn the first plans for the United States Capitol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Peters and their descendants kept the house for six generations, until 1983, which is why so much of it survives as it was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/pages\/all-products\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eShop All Towns \u0026amp; Items\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-meta\" style=\"display:none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"keywords\" content=\"washington dc, georgetown washington dc, georgetown dc, portico, tudor place, tudor place georgetown, martha washington, things to do in georgetown dc, washington dc souvenir, neoclassical house, georgetown dc history, georgetown washington dc history, georgetown dc shopping, william thornton architect, neoclassical architecture, georgetown dc christmas, washington dc ornament, washington dc christmas ornament, dc ornament, washington dc gifts, downtown georgetown dc, georgetown historic district, washington dc christmas, dc gifts, dc christmas ornament, neoclassical mansion, portico gifts, georgetown historic homes, martha washington granddaughter, temple portico, georgetown washington dc christmas, washington dc christmas gifts, washington dc decor, custis family\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"washington dc\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"georgetown washington dc\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"georgetown dc\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"portico\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"tudor place\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"tudor place georgetown\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"martha washington\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"things to do in georgetown dc\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"washington dc souvenir\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"neoclassical house\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"georgetown dc history\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"georgetown washington dc history\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"georgetown dc shopping\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"william thornton architect\"\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What does the Tudor Place Portico ornament show?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The south front of Tudor Place in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., with its domed circular portico.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Who designed Tudor Place?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Dr. William Thornton, first architect of the United States Capitol, designed it for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter. The house was completed in 1816.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the ornament made of, and how is it packaged?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A three-inch round of faceted crystal glass with a red ribbon. The line-drawn art is printed so the open areas let the crystal show through. It comes in a white or gold gift box, is made to order in the USA and ships free in the U.S.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is this ornament an official Georgetown souvenir?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. It is original art by Merlin Classics, an independent shop, and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any town office, museum or organization.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Merlin Classics","offers":[{"title":"One size \/ Circle + White Gift Packaging","offer_id":51592471806169,"sku":"31628344236579226969","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"One size \/ Circle + Gold Gift Packaging","offer_id":51592471838937,"sku":"30572527335762764475","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/9374\/9465\/files\/9381589100674904384_2048.jpg?v=1794458815","url":"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/products\/georgetown-washington-dc-holiday-ornament-tudor-place-portico","provider":"Merlin Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}