The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration. Get the best deals on erzgebirge nutcracker indiana christmas. Lowcost imports of nutcrackers pose a risk to the ageold woodcraft of eastern germanys erzgebirge region, famous for its christmas. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains hellmut bilz on. Nutcrackers richard glasser founded in 1932, the firm officially known as erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser gmbh seiffen began producing wooden articles in the 1940s. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the. Most of them are made in the german erzgebirge which is low mountain range in eastern germany. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany. Ringos grandfather, edmund oswald muller founded the family company in the small village of seiffen. Kathe wohlfahrt online shop nutcrackers erzgebirge. The design was perfected in the erzgebirge region near the ore mountains in the late 17th century. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst.
You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Glasser, or glaesser, this firm is well known for its pyramids and smokers, but weve also been attracted to their portly shaped nutcrackers. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history.
Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. Get the best deals on erzgebirge nutcracker when you shop the largest online selection at. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. Buy german christmas nutcracker king 19 cm authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers kwo. Erzgebirgische volkskunst is a wellknown form of highly. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. All diese themen konnen sie in diesem buch wiederfinden. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest.
Richard glasser nutcrackers made in seiffen, germany. Um ihnen ein besseres nutzererlebnis zu bieten, verwenden wir cookies. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. German wooden nutcrackers are very popular all over the world. 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. Buy beautiful and authentic german christmas nutcrackers the exclusive online shop for premium handcrafts made in germany. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Traditionally erzgebirge items nutcrackers erzgebirge. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker ncd0x009 christkindlmarkt. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Erzgebirge nutcracker indiana christmas nutcrackers 19461990. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. If you are author or own the of this book, please report to us by using this dmca report form. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts.
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. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Oft sind gunstige angebote fur markenbucher dabei ein preisvergleich lohnt. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Bestes erzgebirgebuch april 2020 10 gute empfehlungen. 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. Feb 28, 2014 licensed to youtube by adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of bbc production music.
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