Sponsored links outside companies pay to advertise via these links when specific phrases and words are searched. In legend, the nutcracker possessed miraculous powers, bringing good fortune and protection from evil spirits. Wooden nutcracker black and white jacket and fur hat with stripes 10 inch. Get the best deals on german nutcracker when you shop the largest online selection at. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the christmas sleigh german. Clearance sale of german pyramids and gifts christkindlmarkt. The nutcracker story and tradition does not end with the tale though. From these roots in the course of time, all of the todays variety of products including the wonderful steinbach nutcrackers was developed from. Humpty dumpty steinbach german nutcracker s857 limited edition.
According to the late great herr steinbach of steinbach gmbh, a nutcracker is a symbolic figure, one that gives happiness and protects your family. Made in seiffen in the erzegebrige region of germany, the christian ulbricht family has been in existence since 1928 and their incredibly detailed nutcracker snd smokers are among the. Over the past 10 years, kurt adlers hollywood nutcrackers collection has been some of the most highly soughtafter, popular items. A holiday nutcracker is the perfect gift and a great addition to a nutcracker collection. They based german nutcrackers on traditional folklore or famous leaders and had limited editions like the valuable king ludwig ii series.
The steinbach family has endured persecution, relocation and a world of other trials in their nearly 200 years of production. 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. Our steinbach and christian ulbricht nutcrackers are timeless treasures perfect for a gift or to add to your home or collection. This dimensional design is the main mustache used by ulbricht today. Many of todays nutcrackers are cheaply made and mass produced. According to german folklore, steinbach nutcrackers were given as keepsakes to bring good luck to your family and protect your home. Adler is a wholesale company that has been the leading importer of holiday decorations for 70 years. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Kurt adler hollywood night stars nutcracker, 19inch kurt adler. These rounded and shaped mustaches fit a variety of full sized and smaller ulbricht nutcrackers and smokers.
Twas the night before christmas series nutcrackers. The industry still treats them as the finest maker of nutcrackers in history. Originally from austria, the steinbach family history dates back to the th century. The company is still located in erzgebirge or ore mountains in order to have easy access to highquality timber. According to tradition, nutcrackers represent strength and power, and they are symbols of good luck and goodwill. This shills hussar is just one of several traditional nutcracker designs by the respected firm of kunstgewerbewerkstatten olbernhau gmbh, better known simply as kwo. These traditional german nutcrackers were made in seiffen germany, in the erzgebirge mountains where the wooden nutcracker was first made back in 1872. Note the beautiful detail and the expert hand work of these gorgeous nutcrackers. Produced for generations by skilled german woodcrafters, the first authoritarian nutcracker figures were created by commoners as a. Enesco jim shore heartwood creek german nutcracker figurine. Shop from our great selection of holiday decor, like colorful christmas nutcrackers and more. The steinbach family started making nutcrackers in the 1800s.
Christmas nutcrackers have become an integral part of the christmas season. Christkindlmarkt has the largest selection of german christmas carousels, handmade german wooden nutcrackers and german smokers, and our special clearance department has a large selection of christmas decor for your home. Steinbach german doctor wood christmas nutcracker in german 11 high. That said, it is not as obvious how the tradition of christmas nutcrackers evolved. Kurt adler 15 wooden irish nutcracker on shamrock b. Buy direct and safe steinbach nutcrackers from the original manufacturer in germany. Get the best deal for german nutcracker from the largest online selection at. Simply steinbach christmas nutcracker german nutcrackers. Our story begins after the close of world war ii when kurt adler tried his hand at exporting general goods. Family members worked as judges, merchants, and architects. Standing wooden nutcrackers in the form of soldiers and kings were shown in the sonneberg and erzgebirge regions of germany by 1800 and in 1830, the term nussknacker appeared in the dictionary of the brothers grim. Clearance sale on german christmas decor christkindlmarkt.
German nutcrackers really crack nuts 100% handmade. Shop for christmas nutcrackers in indoor christmas decorations. The legend says that a nutcracker represents power and strength and serves like a trusty watch dog guarding your family from evil spirits and danger. Build your familys traditions with that perfect one today. Here we have a selection of absolutely beautiful christian ulbricht nutcrackers. Adler cocacola hollywood nutcracker with polar bear hat, 15inch.
If you are in search of a unique piece that is missing or broken, please email us with your request and include the exact description, dimensions and the id number as well as the brand and we will make an. It is a german nutcracker depicting a doctor and it has an incredible look. The website you link to is not affiliated with or sponsored by. The antitype of the typical german erzgebirge nutcrackers. With over 8,000 items in our current line, there is a large turnover of products from year to year. Steinbach was a famous architect and built the muenster dome in strasbourg france during the th century. Steinbach has been making german nutcrackers for 200 years. Many limited edition nutcrackers are available please see the product description for details. Buy an authentic german nutcracker that actually cracks nuts. German made nutcrackers are figurines or wooden dolls traditionally made to resemble toy soldiers, royalties, miners, and tradesmen. Shop nutcracker home goods discover our best deals at overstock. The beautifullycrafted christian ulbricht gold prince santa painting tiny horse nutcracker is an original ulbricht design.
And even with the nutcrackers prevalence, it can be difficult to find an authentic german nutcracker. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Oktoberfesthaus firmly believes this to be true and we think every family should have at least one nutcracker to bring your household joy. Shop and find the best online deals on everything for your home.
Christian ulbricht gold prince santa painting tiny horse nutcracker. The classical german erzgebirge nutcracker has a grim look and a big angry mouth. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. Indooroutdoor oversized christmas decor nutcracker. Celebrate the holidays with a seasonal christmas nutcracker. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. We work every day to bring you discounts on new products across our entire store. German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world. They included a catalog in the box of other products, but it is written in german. Besides the popular nutcrackers, the steinbach company also produces incense smokers, music boxes and an array or ornaments.
The holiday collection plaid nutcracker, created for macys. We have only the highest quality german nutcrackers for sale. Typical motifs are state authorities like kings, soldiers and policemen. I would highly recommend nutcrackers from this manufacturer. To be able to use steinbach german nutrackers official in full range, we recommend activating javascript in your browser. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is. This has knocked out wellrespected manufacturers like the steinbach family company that had been making handcrafted nutcrackers for 250 years. The frame workshop displays one of the largest selections of authentic german nutcrackers in wisconsin. Get the best deals on christmas nutcrackers 19461990 when you shop the largest online selection at. Lifesize christmas nutcrackers youll love in 2020 wayfair. A great collection of german pyramids, german nutcrackers, german smokers, german wooden christmas ornaments and other items. Twas the night before christmas series nutcrackers we are the leading importer of holiday decorations for over 70 years. First of all, this nutcracker is a doctor who makes house calls. Replacement parts for ulbricht nutcrackers and smokers from.
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German nutcrackers authentic nutcrackers from germany. The erzgebirgepalace offers the complete world of the german erzgebirge folkart to collectors and enthusiasts of traditional wooden gifts and woodcarving decorations made in germany. The nutcracker also served as a caricature of rulers. As a very special gift we recommend steinbach nutcrackers limited editions, kwo mozart orchestra, schwibbogen dresdner frauenkirche and christmas pyramids with. Displayed below, please find a selection of genuine replacement parts for german nutcrackers and smokers created by christian ulbricht gmbh. Shop frontgates delightful selection of christmas nutcrackers, including nutcracker dolls, lighted nutcracker displays and a nutcracker music box. Nutcracker collection for sale nutcracker collection for sale nutcracker story nutcrackers have been made in germany in the erzgebirge ore mountains since hundreds of years. Shop our selection of kurt adler christmas decorations including ornaments, fabriche santas, nutcrackers, and decorations. Clicking on these links will open a new tab displaying that respective companys own website. Great website great product unbelievably fast delivery time john pa.
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The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits. Their beautiful nutcrackers today are among the most popular german treasures. Find great deals on nutcrackers home decor at kohls today. Wayfair is the best place to shop if youre looking for where to buy christmas nutcrackers online. Santa was transformed into a funloving character that enjoyed hobbies such.
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Kurt adler ornaments, santas, nutcrackers, and decorations. This santa nutcracker is covered in genuine swarovski crystals and is part of a new generation of nutcrackers made in germany by the respected erzgebirge firm, kwo. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. German nutcrackers every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach. It was handcrafted in germany and is an heirloomquality nutcracker ideal for your collection. They are handpainted using bright colors and they come in different sizes. The easiest answer to this question would be steinbach.
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