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Wooden nutcracker as miner in black white uniform with hammer and helmet with miners sign, white beard, the head, face and body are handpainted and made in erzgebirge ore mountains. Ulbricht german nutcrackers erzgebirge christmas nutcracker. This new nutcracker was handcrafted and produced by the erzgebirge wood artists at the kwo workshops in olbernhau, germany. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. Christian ulbricht limited editions christian ulbricht,ulbricht nutcrackers,christian ulbricht german nutcrackers gmbh erzgebirge christmas german nutcracker. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest.
Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits. Santa nutcracker fuechtner nfu1 the santa nutcracker by fuechtner. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace.
Original erzgebirgische volkskunst real handcraft from the erzgebirge made by famous manufacturers. German erzgebirge nutcrackers steinbach nutrackers. The mettenschicht is an old german mining custom in the ore mountains. 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.
Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. German nutcracker hussar ashtree green, height 37 cm 15 inch, original erzgebirge by seiffener volkskunst more information find this pin and more on nutcrackers by jimmie frisby rice. Make offer erzgebirge blank angel orchestra podium base 4 tier natural wood germany new. Manufaktur klaus kolbe kg aus dem erzgebirge erzgebirgskunst. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Nussknackermuseum nutcrackermuseum im erzgebirge rmx. Wie so vieles im erzgebirge hat sie ihren ursprung im bergbau. Come and enjoy magical christmas markets and meet the ore mountains miners. Blog des erzgebirgskaufhaus aus annabergbuchholz im erzgebirge. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years.
The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. The mettenschicht is a 17thcentury custom from the mining days. Erzgebirgskunstshop erzgebirgische volkskunst smokers, nutcrackers, pyramids, christmas arcs, flower children, angels and many more for christmas decoration. Traditional nutcrackers erzgebirge a typical german. Nutcracker ore mountains boutique nutcrackers, smoking. 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. For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts.
It is the name given to the last shift worked before christmas, which ends early with a celebration and meal. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Seiffen is famous for it wooden handicrafts and wor.
Nutcrackers muller nutcrackers the tradition of handcrafted wood products from the ore mountain region erzgebirge created by the muller workshop goes back to the year 1899. The success story of the riding nutcracker has its origin probably in a 1933. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. The classical german erzgebirge nutcracker has a grim look and a big angry mouth.
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It is first recorded in the first half of the 17th century. My grandfather was from nearby so this part of germany is high on my bucketlist. Erzgebirge german nutcracker miner 52cm ore mountains. The steiger, a foreman or overseer, would finish the prechristmas shift early with a knocking signal. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Nutcracker wine aficionado santa i am the footer calltoaction block, here you can add some relevantimportant information about your company or product. Glasser, or glaesser, this firm is well known for its pyramids and smokers, but weve also been attracted to their portly shaped nutcrackers. The erzgebirge palace offers the complete world of the german erzgebirge folkart to collectors and enthusiasts of traditional wooden gifts and woodcarving decorations made in germany. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. 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.
In november, 1997 i travelled to seiffen, germany which is home to the centuries old, worldrenowned, artisan christmas wood working industry. The last shift before christmas the mettenschicht erzgebirge. Easter nutcrackers a collection of easter nutcrackers. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. Buy seiffener volkskunst german nutcracker hussar red, height 28cm 11 inch, original erzgebirge by sv 121. Weihnachten in seiffen christmas at seiffen youtube. 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 eastern part, called the eastern ore mountains osterzgebirge, is a protected landscape. An authentic nutcracker, handcrafted in the town of seiffen, erzgebirge, where. If you would like to carry these smokers in your shop, contact us for order and price information. Mettenschichten im erzgebirge erzgebirgepalast blog. As a very special gift we recommend steinbach nutcrackers limited editions, kwo mozart orchestra, schwibbogen dresdner frauenkirche and christmas pyramids with. Also the historic mettenschicht, the last shift of the miner on christmas eve, revives the miners yearning for light as the cradle of christmas.
V there are countless customs in the christmas land of the ore mountains. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. Watch through this 10 minute video and you will see. Back we are with many new inspirations, new products and ideas for the upcoming christmas season.
Our steinbach and christian ulbricht nutcrackers are timeless treasures perfect for a gift or to add to your home or collection. With cookies we can provide you the best experience possible. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. Erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz gmbh rut nutcracker ore mountains boutique nutcrackers, smoking man made in germany saxonia erzgebirge. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. Further small areas are nature reserves and natural monuments, and are protected by the state. We offer a complete line of wonderful incense figure collectibles also known as smokers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge, along with smoker incense cones. This high quality nutcracker is about 11 inches tall.
Since real mining is extinct nowadays, the mettenschichten are. Jul 23, 2014 german erzgebirge nutcrackers steinbach nutrackers tyrolean nutcracker by steinbach. German erzgebirge nutcrackers steinbach nutrackers tyrolean nutcracker. Industrieund handwerksnacht oelsnitz im erzgebirge youtube. Vintage steinbach german erzgebirge troll nutcracker chimney sweep 1506. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd. The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. 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. Stunning pilots aerologic boeing 777f ultimate cockpit movie to lej airclips full flight series duration. The upper western part of the ore mountains, known in german as erzgebirge, belongs to the ore mountainsvogtland nature park.
German erzgebirge miner nutcracker ncd0x009 christkindlmarkt. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Mettenschicht im erzgebirge altenberg im erzgebirge. German nutcracker hussar ashtree green, height 37 cm 15. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. Nutcrackers richard glasser founded in 1932, the firm officially known as erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser gmbh seiffen began producing wooden articles in the 1940s. For the past two days we have been for you at christmasworld 2019, the leading international trade fair for seasonal and festive decorations, to visit the many workshops from the erzgebirge at their booths. Kathe wohlfahrt online shop nutcrackers erzgebirge. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers.
Smokers, nutcrackers, arches, pyramids and many more. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Seiffen, germany home of the nutcracker 1997 youtube. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker soldier and christmas. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. Most of them are made in the german erzgebirge which is low mountain range in eastern germany.
Mettenschichten im advent 2019 besucherbergwerk sachsische. The popularity of nutcrackers is in part due to their whimsical and interesting design. German wooden nutcrackers are very popular all over the world. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Erzgebirge blank angel orchestra podium base 4 tier natural wood germany new. Mettenschicht im erzgebirge 2020 erzgebirge explorer. German handmade seiffen nutcracker this auction is for one new never displayed wooden 14 nutcracker by erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen,germany. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. In 1935, max korb designed a badge with a nutcracker on a rocking horse. Steinbach volkskunst wooden german erzgebirge nutcracker troll approx.
Nutcrackers below 40 cm 16 4 products from all manufacturers. This wonderful piece features the king with a crown. The nutcracker features a brown buckle hat with a feather, rabbit fur hair and beard, a gold chain, a bird motif shield and a cross bow. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Remake 190020s erzgebirge vehicle horse carriage toy germany from 1960s 1970s. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar.
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