The very first nutcracker, long before the german erzgebirge nutcrackers that are so popular today, was crafted by the greek aristotle who was seeking to invent a device to aid in the cracking of nut shells. Nutcracker dolls originate from late17th century germany, particularly the ore mountains german. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Nutcrackers, smokers, angels and miners made as copies of classical models, little shaping trees of excellent quality, a wide range of ring turned animals and a. Vintage erzgebirge wooden nutcracker of soldier germany. For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. Buy german christmas nutcracker king red 27, 5 cm 11 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Get the best deals on christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. The seiffener volkskunst eg was founded by local craftsmen in 1958.
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With cookies we can provide you the best experience possible. Seiffener volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. This is the origin of the famous erzgebirge arts and crafts, which include furniture, wooden toys, figurines and the wooden nutcracker. Smokers, nutcrackers, arches, pyramids and many more. Buy beautiful and authentic german christmas nutcrackers the exclusive online shop for premium handcrafts made in germany. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Since that time they have been dealing with the manufacturing of wooden items in traditional style of the erzgebirge. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany.
Holzkunst ulbricht smoker night man 10 handmade from w. Nutcrackers are as much a part of an erzgebirge christmas as stollen. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. They are still fashioned in local workshops just as they. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model.
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