German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany. 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. Drk seniorenhaus bernstein, deutschneudorf facebook. This assortment includes a small japanese chef nutcracker marked erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen, a small soldier nutcracker, a medium sized nutcracker playing an accordion and a large german nutcracker, dressed in traditional. Easter nutcrackers a collection of easter nutcrackers. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker christkindlmarkt. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Grenzubergang deutschneudorf nova ces v horach gebirgsneudorf. In contrast, the turned and painted figurines, music boxes and christmas pyramids from glaser remain unaffected. Buy german christmas nutcracker king 19 cm authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers kwo.
German christmas nutcrackers german christmas traditions. Get the best deals on erzgebirge nutcracker when you shop the largest online selection at. Thereby for example the session information or language setting are stored on your computer. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. The seiffener volkskunst eg was founded by local craftsmen in 1958. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. Traditional nutcrackers erzgebirge a typical german.
The german town of seiffen is known for its handcrafted christmas ornaments like these nutcrackers in the workshop of seiffener volkskunst, which creates traditional folk art. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Buy beautiful and authentic german christmas nutcrackers the exclusive online shop for premium handcrafts made in germany. It is a dispersed settlement typical for the upper regions of the ore mountains.
With cookies we can provide you the best experience possible. 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. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker ncd0x009 christkindlmarkt. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. Deutschneudorf was one of the first places to suffer inundations during the 2002 european floods. This page was last edited on 5 december 2018, at 07. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. Nut cracker nutcracker nutcracker santa claus erzgebirge. 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. Blaschke described some of the other crafts traditionally produced in the erzgebirge.
Nov 07, 2016 herbstfest 2016 in thalheimsachsen 04. This assortment includes a small japanese chef nutcracker marked erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen, a small soldier nutcracker, a medium sized nutcracker playing an accordion and a large german nutcracker, dressed in traditional garb and carrying a stein. This soldier nutcracker features a handpainted face, white beard, and a sword at his waist. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown.
Every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. The municipality was known as the site of a dig for gold stolen by nazi germany in world war ii. Gemeinde 09548 deutschneudorf mit deutscheinsiedel im erzgebirge. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Radar scans of an abandoned copper mine suggested the presence of a large amount of dense metal believed to be too dense to be copper. Openstreetmap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use. Assortment of nutcrackers, including erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen. Assortment of nutcrackers, including erzgebirgische. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. The history of decorative nutcrackers goes back to the 17th century. Kirche deutschneudorf, deutschneudorf im erzgebirge. Dreaming of an artisanal christmas the new york times.
Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Deutscheinsiedel, gemeinde deutschneudorf, erzgebirgskreis. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii. Traditionally erzgebirge items nutcrackers erzgebirge. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. What enormous changes were there for everyone or even worldwide during this period. Since that time they have been dealing with the manufacturing of wooden items in traditional style of the erzgebirge. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Drk seniorenhaus bernstein, deutschneudorf, deutschneudorf. Nutcracker dolls originate from late17th century germany, particularly the ore mountains german.
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Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. 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 traditional german christmas decoration. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Openstreetmap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license. Click on each image for a larger view and more information.
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