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German christmas nutcrackers german christmas traditions. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. This excellent, 120 page, hardcover book, is a wonderful resource for information and photos of these wonderful collectors items. The seiffener volkskunst eg was founded by local craftsmen in 1958. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Nutcracker dolls originate from late17th century germany, particularly the ore mountains german. Answer the german word for nutcracker is nussknacker. The classical german erzgebirge nutcracker has a grim look and a big angry mouth.

Brigitte schmidt erzgebirgeholzkunst velbert telefon. An original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln nutcracker, handcrafted in west germany. Written by hellmut bilz and published by ingo beer verlag in both english and german. The ulbricht family lived in the german erzgebirge until the end of world war ii. Four erzgebirge nutcrackers item details a collection of four erzebirge nutcrackers including a small red nutcracker, a larger mustard colored nutcracker, a large red nutcracker and a large blue nutcracker. Buy beautiful and authentic german christmas nutcrackers the exclusive online shop for premium handcrafts made in germany. Es geht aus dem historischen territorium herzogtum berg hervor. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Besides the famous nutcracker the erzgebirge is also known for wooden christmas pyramids, incense smokers and schwibbogen light arches. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. Geschenktruhe erzgebirgische holzkunst sie finden uns ab sofort unter.

The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits. The ulbricht family roots can be traced back to the 17 th century. Many erzgebirge christmas decorations honor the regions mining history. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii.

Christmas nutcrackers made in germany wooden nutcracker. Veranstaltungen termine burgervereinvelbertnierenhof e. Another reason that the erzgebirge nutcrackers have become so popular is that in 1949, after the german democratic republic was founded and operated from west germany, many manufacturers left the erzgebirge region. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains hellmut bilz on.

A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. June 2018 newsletter leavenworth nutcracker museum. Buy german christmas nutcracker king 19 cm authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers kwo. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers.

Erzgebirgische volkskunst ihr online shop im erzgebirge. German wooden nutcrackers are very popular all over the world. Since that time they have been dealing with the manufacturing of wooden items in traditional style of the erzgebirge. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Original erzgebirge volkskunst shop erzgebirgepalast. Abonnieren sie flohmarkttermine in ihrer stadt bequem per newsletter. Many wooden toy soldier nutcrackers are made in the erzgebirge where is the erzgebirge. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. The german erzgebirge ore mountains is a mountain range in eastern germany. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany.

Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. Sie wollen wilhelm funken in velbert neviges anrufen oder besuchen. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. Easter nutcrackers a collection of easter nutcrackers. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration.

We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. 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. 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. Erzgebirge nutcrackers and smoking men raeuchermaenner at. Dreaming of an artisanal christmas the new york times. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles.

This is the origin of the famous erzgebirge arts and crafts, which include furniture, wooden toys, figurines and the wooden nutcracker. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge. It was not until around 1870 some fifty years after hoffmanns the nutcracker and the mouse king was written that the first nutcracker in its nowfamiliar form. The history of decorative nutcrackers goes back to the 17th century. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. Seiffener volkskunst eg german nutcrackers, incense. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are. The popularity of nutcrackers is in part due to their whimsical and interesting design.

Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from. Original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln nutcracker ebth. Weihnachtsmusical begeistert zuschauer in nierenhof. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Most of them are made in the german erzgebirge which is low mountain range in eastern germany. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration.

Schmidt brigitte erzgebirgeholzkunst in velbert nierenhof, nordrheinwestfalen, strasse. Sachsen imports specializes in beautiful lace from plauen in germany and handcrafted wood collectibles, including pyramids, nutcrackers, and arches from the erzgebirge region of germany. Wenn sie erfahrungen mit diesem unternehmen gesammelt haben, teilen sie diese hier mit anderen seitenbesuchern. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. Get the best deals on erzgebirge nutcracker when you shop the largest online selection at. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the. 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 lot of carved figurines belong to their main assortment. Traditional nutcrackers erzgebirge a typical german. Gemeinde nierenhof hatte zum weihnachtsmusical eingeladen. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen.