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Nutcrackers richard glasser founded in 1932, the firm officially known as erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser gmbh seiffen began producing wooden articles in the 1940s. Many limited edition nutcrackers are available please see the product description for details. Watch through this 10 minute video and you will see. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration buy. Richard glasser nutcrackers made in seiffen, germany. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website.
Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. 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. Many erzgebirge christmas decorations honor the regions mining. Ringo is the pyramid maker who was interviewed by martha stewart during her christmas special in 2001. Nutcrackers are not made in bavaria but in the erzgebirgeore mountains in saxony. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. Particularly nutcrackers of famous persons such as american presidents and generals have become very popular. See more ideas about german nutcrackers, nutcracker christmas and nutcracker sweet. 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. Most common are kings, soldiers, hussars and policemen. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. Seiffener volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace.
We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. This pluton is surrounded by progressive zones of contact metamorphism in which. This series of small nutcrackers by ringo muller are finished to perfection. This soldier nutcracker features a handpainted face, white beard, and a sword at his waist. If buying these is a major purpose of your trip, i strongly recommend going there, visiting some workshops, and buying right from the producers. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger weihnachtswer. Most of these table linens, which are also known as table toppers, are easycare and machinewashable. The classical german erzgebirge nutcracker has a grim look and a big angry mouth.
This auction is for a vintage wooden nutcracker made by erzgebirge in germany. Great condition items in the worthopedia are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Glasser, or glaesser, this firm is well known for its pyramids and smokers, but weve also been attracted to their portly shaped nutcrackers. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history.
Made in germany by kleinkunst as dem erzgebirge muller gmbh 9 inches 23,0 cm 2008 introduction. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. Nutcracker vintage wooden soldier made in german democratic republic. This is the origin of the famous erzgebirge arts and crafts, which include furniture, wooden toys, figurines and the wooden nutcracker. German erzgebirge nutcrackers steinbach nutrackers shepherd 30cm11,5 inch nutcracker by steinbach. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. German christmas nutcrackers german christmas traditions. German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker christkindlmarkt. Erzgebirgische volkskunst is a wellknown form of highly. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. Erzgebirge volkskunst in neukirchen wurde aktualisiert am 23.
Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. 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. The ore mountains are geologically considered to be one of the most heavily researched mountain ranges in the world. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Original and handmade products, direct shipment from germany. The classic erzgebirge nutcrackers always had an authority of the 19th century as an image. Our steinbach and christian ulbricht nutcrackers are timeless treasures perfect for a gift or to add to your home or collection. 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.
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Nutcrackers below 40 cm 16 421 products from all manufacturers. Industrieund handwerksnacht oelsnitz im erzgebirge youtube. Dieser nussknacker wurde im jahre 20 zum ersten mal gefertigt. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate.
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. The main geologic feature in the ore mountains is the late paleozoic eibenstock granite pluton, which is exposed for 25 miles along its northwestsoutheast axis and up to 15 miles in width. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category. Openstreetmap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. Steinbach and ulbricht started with to craft many new models each year in modern designs. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Seiffen, germany home of the nutcracker 1997 youtube. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii.
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