Hoheneck stollberg erzgebirge nutcrackers

Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. The classic erzgebirge nutcrackers always had an authority of the 19th century as an image. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. 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. Im schloss hoheneck sind aktuell folgende ausstellungen zu besichtigen. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model.

Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. Vintage erzgebirge wooden nutcracker of soldier germany. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. Bahnhof stollberg sachs in stollbergerzgebirge hoheneck. Ringo is the pyramid maker who was interviewed by martha stewart during her christmas special in 2001. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the. Schloss hoheneck nimmt im stollberger stadtbild eine exponierte position ein.

Vintage erzgebirge wooden nutcracker of soldier germany, price. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Original erzgebirge volkskunst shop erzgebirgepalast. Particularly nutcrackers of famous persons such as american presidents and generals have become very popular. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. Steinbach and ulbricht started with to craft many new models each year in modern designs. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. 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. Original and handmade products, direct shipment from germany. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Frauengefangnis schloss hoheneck in stollberg youtube.

Most common are kings, soldiers, hussars and policemen. Stollberg is a town in the free state of saxony, germany, in the district erzgebirgskreis. It was the site of the hoheneck womens prison until 2001. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. Get the best deals on erzgebirge nutcracker when you shop the largest online selection at. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Erzgebirgische volkskunst kunstgewerbe hempel stollberg. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. It is situated 20 km east of zwickau and 17 km southwest of chemnitz.