Beautiful nutcracker for the holiday season or as shelf decoration. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Get the best deals on christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990 when you shop the largest online selection at. Buy beautiful and authentic german christmas nutcrackers the exclusive online shop for premium handcrafts made in germany. Kleinkunst aus dem erzgebirge mueller gmbh, traditional manufacturer of original wooden art from the german erzgebirge. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. The history of decorative nutcrackers goes back to the 17th century. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst.
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Nutcracker bavarian 20 cm 8 inch nutcracker bavarian 20 cm 8 inch. The seiffener volkskunst eg was founded by local craftsmen in 1958. Sign up for facebook today to discover local businesses near you. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains. Made in germany by kleinkunst as dem erzgebirge muller gmbh 9 inches 23,0 cm 2008 introduction. 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. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category.
In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Loaded with detail, this genuine erzgebirge nutcracker was made in the village of seiffen at the richard glasser factory. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. However, nuts need to be cracked to taste their tempting inside. Original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln germany. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Make offer erzgebirge nutcracker the prince german vintage. Steinbach volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace.
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In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. They are still fashioned in local workshops just as they. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany. Thereby for example the session information or language setting are stored on your computer. Sehen sie hier wie traditionelle nussknacker bei richard glasser in seiffen im erzgebirge hergestellt werden. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace.
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Their variety of products is small compared to the better. Erzgebirgische volkskunst is a wellknown form of highly. This nutcracker shows a traditional saxon ore miner in his dress uniform. Buy erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen santa father christmas decorates the tree large nutcracker germany. Kathe wohlfahrt online shop nutcrackers erzgebirge. Erzgebirge musketeer gdr german nutcracker classic approx. This auction is for a vintage wooden nutcracker made by erzgebirge in germany. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. All nutcrackers made by seiffener volkskunst erzgebirge palace. Great website great product unbelievably fast delivery time john pa. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past.
New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen santa father christmas. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. 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. Nutcrackers are as much a part of an erzgebirge christmas as stollen. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker ncd0x009 christkindlmarkt. Every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration.
Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Richard glasser nutcrackers made in seiffen, germany. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. Even in our days, nuts serve to decorate the christmas tree, alongside with apples, gingerbread and sweets. Nutcrackers nussknacker erzgebirge traditionell aus holz. Original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln nutcracker.
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. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. King nutcracker and his court enjoy a high rank in erzgebirge folklore. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Ringo is the pyramid maker who was interviewed by martha stewart during her christmas special in 2001. 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.
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