A carved stylized snowflake motif decorates the crest of his hat. Hormersdorfer mundartuhr geyerischer teich loop from meinersdorf erzgebirge is an intermediate road ride. Ringo is the pyramid maker who was interviewed by martha stewart during her christmas special in 2001. Erzgebirge german nutcrackers christmas decorations. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. Geyrischer teich loop from geyer is an intermediate hiking tour. Vintage steinbach german erzgebirge troll nutcracker chimney sweep 1506.
Easter handcrafted in the erzgebirge my growing traditions. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. It was handcrafted and handpainted by expert craftsmen in germany. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the. Steinbach volkskunst wooden german erzgebirge nutcracker troll approx. All nutcrackers made by seiffener volkskunst erzgebirge palace. Thalheim erzgebirge stadtverwaltung, thalheim, sachsen, germany. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration. See this tour and others like it, or plan your own with komoot. Toys galore make this richard glaesser toy maker nutcracker a joyful addition to your christmas display. This item is an erzgebirge magicians rabbit made in german democratic republic.
German erzgebirge miner nutcracker ncd0x009 christkindlmarkt. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. Our steinbach and christian ulbricht nutcrackers are timeless treasures perfect for a gift or to add to your home or collection. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Tuzer ballets version, performed saturday night at the eisemann center for the performing arts, took a few. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Loop from ehrenfriedersdorf is an intermediate hiking tour. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains hellmut bilz on. To help, here are the top 20 hikes and walks around geyer so you can just get out and go.
Typical creations include christmas decorations and products such as wooden miners figures bergmannsfigur, christmas angels weihnachtsengel, reifendrehen figures of animals made by wood turning, smoking figures rauchermann, christmas mountains. The erzgebirge palace offers the complete world of the german erzgebirge folkart to collectors and enthusiasts of traditional wooden gifts and woodcarving decorations made in germany. Greifenbachtal greifensteine geyrischer teich erzgebirge. 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. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. As a very special gift we recommend steinbach nutcrackers limited editions, kwo mozart orchestra, schwibbogen dresdner frauenkirche and christmas pyramids with. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. This auction is for a vintage wooden nutcracker made by erzgebirge in germany. Dec 21, 2015 richardson the charm of the nutcracker is that no production is exactly alike. Greifenbachtal greifensteine geyrischer teich juli 2011.
Join facebook to connect with christian berger and others you may know. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. The classical german erzgebirge nutcracker has a grim look and a big angry mouth. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains. Loaded with detail, this genuine erzgebirge nutcracker was made in the village of seiffen at the richard glasser factory. Oct 11, 20 lets explore the beautiful countryside of eastern germanys erzgebirge ore mountains region see more ideas about germany, countryside and explore.
Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. Greifenbachstauweiher geyerscher teich oberes erzgebirge. The nutcracker has an erzgebirge sticker on the bottom and a label that says 1984 midwest importers of cannon falls. A german erzgebirge handcarved winter nutcracker featuring lacquered maple, cotton hair and black handpainted detailing. Seiffener volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts.
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. Greifenbachstauweiher geyrischer teich, geyer, germany. Detailed maps and gps navigation for the road bike tour. Besides the famous nutcracker the erzgebirge is also known for wooden christmas pyramids, incense smokers and schwibbogen light arches. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. Kwo olbernhau or kunstgewerbe werkstatten olbernhau gmbh, is an erzgebirge located company that produces high quality and beautiful german incense smokers as well as christmas pyramids, traditional nutcrackers and music boxes. The history of decorative nutcrackers goes back to the 17th century. Traditional nutcrackers erzgebirge a typical german. The german author jacob grimm 17851865 described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits.
Three little rabbits delivering easter eggs they form their own easter egg parade 4 tall handcarved. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. We have only the highest quality german nutcrackers for sale. The nutcracker with the black hat has a seal to its underside which reads erzgebirge made in german democratic republic. Each nutcracker is depicted with a red military suit, blue eyes, white moustaches, beards, black boots and gray painted bases.
Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. The seiffener volkskunst eg was founded by local craftsmen in 1958. Easter nutcrackers a collection of easter nutcrackers. Get the best deals on christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990. Since that time they have been dealing with the manufacturing of wooden items in traditional style of the erzgebirge. 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. Greifenbachstauweiher geyrischer teich home facebook.
Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd. Erzgebirge magicians rabbit 12 made in germany gdr 1984. Willkommen im erzgebirge herbstwinter 20192020 yumpu. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace.
What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Erzgebirgische volkskunst is a wellknown form of highly artistic wood carving from east germany. Greifenbachstauweiher geyrischer teich posts facebook. This wooden nutcracker is an original design from richard glaesser. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. Straco erzgebirgische holzkunst handcrafted and handpainted in germany smoker organ player.
German traditional gifts handmade wooden art from the erzgebirge in germany. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Nutcrackers, smokers, angels and miners made as copies of classical models, little shaping trees of excellent quality, a wide range of ring turned animals and a lot of carved figurines belong to their main assortment. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Erzgebirge german christmas nutcrackers for sale erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcracker, wood wooden german nutcracker handmade germany nutcracker doll. German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world. The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. See more of greifenbachstauweiher geyrischer teich on facebook. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. Located very close to the christmas city of seiffen, next to the czech republic, kwo maintains a customer base that is worldwide.
Kuckucksnest mainz erzgebirge ore mountain folk art. German erzgebirge handcarved winter nutcracker ebth. Hormersdorfer mundartuhr geyerischer teich loop from meinersdorf erzgebirge 02. Hormersdorfer mundartuhr geyerischer teich loop from. Made in germany by kleinkunst as dem erzgebirge muller gmbh 9 inches 23,0 cm 2008 introduction. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Hiking around geyer is one of the best ways to experience more of the landscape, although finding the right route is not always easy. Richard glasser nutcrackers made in seiffen, germany. Erzgebirge german christmas nutcrackers for sale erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcracker, wood wooden german nutcracker handmade germany nutcracker. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. This nutcracker shows a traditional saxon ore miner in his dress uniform. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach.
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