The erzgebirge ore mountains is a low mountain range in the east of germany. The decoration warehouse, a part of home and holiday shops, stocks over 10,000 gifts and collectibles such as steinbach nutcrackers, christmas ornaments, german beer steins, schaller paper mache, flags, snowglobes, cookie jars, figurines, nesting dolls, clocks, banks, german pyramids, and much more. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. I have a series of steinbach and ulbricht nutcrackers i. Steinbach did not limit the characters inside germany. A long history the steinbach woodworking and nutcracker history is long and filled with traditional german craftsmanship that has been maintained since th century germany. Their history, quality, detail, and superior craftsmanship is unmatched. I have at least 100 wooden nutcrackers that i have collected for over 15 years now. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Steinbach christmas nutcrackers 1991now for sale ebay. To be able to use steinbach german nutrackers official in full range, we recommend activating javascript in your browser.
Wooden nutcrackers made primarily for decorative purposes entered the avenue to fame in the 18 th century. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, german nutcrackers and nutcracker sweet. Find a wonderful selection of steinbach nutcrackers and smokers at the. German christmas nutcracker golfer 40cm 16 inch steinbach. This piece features a winemaker at work, complete with colorful grapes and an exquisitely detailed costume. Where to find steinbach nutcrackers nuremberg forum. They are duplicates from my own collection and others that ive acquired as part of job lots etc. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Sell or swap these nutcrackers are available for sale or swap. The steinbach name has carried on and the erzgebirge, germany business continues to design, carve and create the acclaimed steinbach nutcrackers. Steinbach nutcracker german steinbach christmas nutcrackers. German nutcrackers and smokers that are sure to bring good luck to your home.
Originally, christmas nutcrackers were made in erzgebirge which is a mountainous region in germany and were designed to symbolize the upper class, military personnel, and other high authority figures in germany. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. The more elaborate their decorations, the stronger their powers. Steinbachs mastery of his craft and his superb craft quality helped boost the nutcrackers reputation as a treasured collectible item. I was wondering if anyone could tell me how i can tell how much nutcrackers are worth these days or maybe a site that i can look them up on. The steinbach family started making nutcrackers and other items in the 1800s in the alpine regions of germany. If you are in the munichnuremberg area, its not difficult to find stores carrying steinbach. Depends on which christmas markets you are visiting.
My gramma started a collection for my brother when we were kids. Modern nutcrackers in this style serve for decoration, mainly at christmas time. We offer true craftsmanship at substantial savings. Sale coupon code 530 enter in shopping cart, this coupon code does not apply to all items. At the christmas sleigh, our goal is 100% customer satisfaction. Jan 27, 2011 i have at least 100 wooden nutcrackers that i have collected for over 15 years now. 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. Steinbach nutcrackers with civil war generals, american presidents and characters from novels and motions pictures became so popular that the steinbach company had trouble meeting the demands. Outside germany particularly in the united states the nutcracker has many collectors and enthusiast and the steinbach nutcrackers are the most popular among them. Buy products related to steinbach nutcrackers and see what customers say about steinbach nutcrackers on. Simply steinbach christmas nutcracker german nutcrackers. Steinbach nutcrackers world famous made in germany. Steinbach nutcrackers signed for sale german steinbach. In legend, the nutcracker possessed miraculous powers, bringing good fortune and protection from evil spirits.
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If you have an interesting nutcracker to swap please email me a picture and details. Hi, i have a series of steinbach and ulbricht nutcrackers i wish to sell and i am trying to find out where to sell them and what they might be worth. Steinbach nutcrackers series steinbach nutcrackers traditional. We are also pleased to announce the release of the fourth nutcracker in the songs of the season series featuring a musical drummer.
Karolin steinbach at christmas treasures september 2010. Steinbach nutcrackers are perhaps the most recognized of all hand crafted nutcrackers produced in germany and are collected by thousands in the united states and around the world. Christian steinbach nutcrackers the christmas sleigh. Steinbach handmade german bird hunter nutcracker with box. We hope to visit germany next year to see some christmas markets. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding. Christmas nutcrackers made in germany wooden nutcracker. Steinbachs main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany. I always love having an appraiser look at my stuff. German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world.
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Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Figurative nutcrackers are a good luck symbol in germany, and a folktale recounts that a puppetmaker won a nutcracking challenge by creating a doll with a mouth for a lever to crack the nuts. Steinbach, gouvy, a village in the municipality of gouvy. These handcrafted wooden creations touch the hearts of their owners in special ways. With his vast choice of subjects, superb quality and exceptional craftsmanship mister steinbach raised the steinbach nutcrackers to a different level. Lower saxony and in the erzgebirge ore mountains where the steinbach nutcrackers originated due to the easy access to highquality timber. She would like to sell them together as a collection. Herr steinbach depicts characters from german legends and folklore.
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