This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii. Especially in the christmas story, frankincense and myrrh were brought by the three wise men. Browse the best of ebay, connect with other collectors, and explore the history behind your favorite finds. Original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln germany.
Seiffener nubknackerhaus toy soldier nutcracker ebth. Krusny raj herzgebirge petr miksicek grenzenloses erzgebirge. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. He wears a blue hat with the german symbol for post and carries both a pack of mail and a loved ones letter in his hand. Most common are kings, soldiers, hussars and policemen. Kg we are one of the biggest manufacturer of original erzgebirge folk art. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge.
Andrey kaydanovskiy and vesna orlic transfer two literary fairy tales to the ballet stage, designed with both children and adults in mind. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. The mouse king captures the nutcracker and his army. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the. Petr eben czech philharmonic orchestra, wolfgang sawallisch, kuhn mixed choir, pavel kuhn, ales barta, vaclav macacek prague nocturne cantico delle creature salve regina landscapes of patmos. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains. Sachsen imports works with small, familyrun factories in germany otto dotzauer kg, meinels stick, designerspitzen plauen gmbh to bring you the finest embroidery and german lace. All nutcrackers made by seiffener volkskunst erzgebirge palace. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Clara decides to make a daring move, to save her precious nutcracker and throws her slipper at the mouse king, which hits him square in. It is all wood maybe maple 35 tall with a platform and on the other end is a street lamp.
Wilhelm fuchtner produced the first erzgebirge nutcracker of spruce in 1870. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger weihnachtswer. Giant folk art volkmar matthes soldier nutcracker statue. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past.
Richard glasser nutcrackers made in seiffen, germany. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design. Their surface treatment is a special technique that is transparent and the wood grain acts as an additio. Steinbachs christmas legends series of nutcrackers, santa.
Hat is made of thick felt, faux fur for hair, beard and mustache. Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. Most of these table linens, which are also known as table toppers, are easycare and machinewashable. A wooden toy soldier nutcracker was made in germany by the christian ulbricht company. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers we only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Looking back in history smoke and incense have long played a role in life and religion. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model.
Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Particularly nutcrackers of famous persons such as american presidents and generals have become very popular. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. Wood turned on lathes that can be traced back to the small german mining town of seiffen, in the mountains of the erzgebirge around the czechoslovakian border. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains hellmut bilz on.
Nutcracker vintage wooden soldier made in german democratic republic. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. Arctic santa steinbach legends 2016 kaes1966 christmas legends series decked out in rich blue, gold and white fur with gold embroidery on his coat, this arctic santa is the 23rd santa in the christmas legends series that started back in 1993. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Ulbricht german nutcrackers erzgebirge christmas nutcracker. Sale coupon code 530 enter in shopping cart, this coupon code does not apply to all items. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration. Glasser, or glaesser, this firm is well known for its pyramids and smokers, but weve also been attracted to their portly shaped nutcrackers. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. In the 19th century, in parts of the erzgebirge, it was the. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany.
Christian ulbricht smokers this section features smokers of christian ulbricht and seiffener nussknackerhaus the german brand label of ulbricht. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. German nutcrackers by fuchtner company in seiffen germany. The classic erzgebirge nutcrackers always had an authority of the 19th century as an image. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Ulbrichtseiffener nussknackerhaus archives my german christmas. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. The works premiered during 2014 and now returns to the vienna volksoper stage. Seiffener volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category.
Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. In 1872 wilhelm fuchtner, known as the father of the nutcracker, made the first commercial production of nutcrackers using the lathe to create many of the same design. Steinbach and ulbricht started with to craft many new models each year in modern designs. Ulbrichtseiffener nussknackerhaus archives my german. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. German christmas nutcrackers german christmas traditions. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Folk art volkmar matthes soldier nutcracker statue sculpture mid century mod this sale is for a vintage matthes volkmar kubknacker or nutcraker on a stand with a street lamp.
Wooden german postman smoker this 9 inch wooden figurine is designed to look like a classic german postman. Ulbricht smoker steinbach nutcrackers, black forest. The nutcracker sadly is no match for the mouse king, as his soldiers can no longer hold off the mouse army. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger.
Wonderful attention to detail on this nutcracker from the roping on his hat to his mountain climbing gear to the eidelweiss on his backpack. The nutcracker features a brown buckle hat with a feather, rabbit fur hair and beard, a gold chain, a bird motif shield and a cross bow. Merten klaus merton opened his small family workshop in steffen, germany in 1985. Bekijk meer ideeen over liedjes, kinderliedjes en school. Clara decides to make a daring move, to save her precious nutcracker and throws her slipper at the mouse king, which hits him square in the forehead. Nutcrackers richard glasser founded in 1932, the firm officially known as erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser gmbh seiffen began producing wooden articles in the 1940s.
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