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Aug 3, 2017 creative nutcrackers and zims collectables inspiration. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Most common are kings, soldiers, hussars and policemen.
Nutcrackers richard glasser founded in 1932, the firm officially known as erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser gmbh seiffen began producing wooden articles in the 1940s. Particularly nutcrackers of famous persons such as american presidents and generals have become very popular. Richard glasser nutcrackers made in seiffen, germany. Dec 14, 20 vintage erzgebirge german nutcracker soilder hand carved germany 1960s erzgebirge stay safe and healthy. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. Erzgebirge kwo german nutcrackers christmas nutcracker doll. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. Erzgebirgskunst shop nutcrackers, christmas arcs, smokers. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker ncd0x009 christkindlmarkt. 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. Sagsdag wismut was a uranium mining company in east germany during the time of the.
We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii.
For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. Glasser, or glaesser, this firm is well known for its pyramids and smokers, but weve also been attracted to their portly shaped nutcrackers. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge.
Uran gab es seit dem mittelalter bergbau im erzgebirge annaberg, aue, freiberg, johanngeorgenstadt, schlema, schneeberg. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are. Es erhielt seinen namen nach dem neu entdeckten planeten uranus. As a very special gift we recommend steinbach nutcrackers limited editions, kwo mozart orchestra, schwibbogen dresdner frauenkirche and christmas pyramids with.
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Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Kranke umwelt, kranker mensch uranabbau im erzgebirge. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. Nutcracker vintage wooden soldier made in german democratic republic. The ore mountains are geologically considered to be one of the most heavily researched mountain ranges in the world. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. German incense smoker the 3 wise men balthasar 22 cm 8 inch authentic german erzgebirge smokers kwo 5. Dieser nussknacker wurde im jahre 20 zum ersten mal gefertigt. Our steinbach and christian ulbricht nutcrackers are timeless treasures perfect for a gift or to add to your home or collection. 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.
For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Mackenziechilds nutcracker santa im going to buy a nutcracker and alter. Each nutcracker is depicted with a red military suit, blue eyes, white moustaches, beards, black boots and gray painted bases. Nirgends konnte man nach dem zweiten weltkrieg so viel geld verdienen wie. Erzgebirge german nutcrackers christmas decorations. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Original erzgebirgische volkskunst real handcraft from the erzgebirge made by famous manufacturers. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category. Im erzgebirge leben je nach dessen abgrenzung zwischen 800.