Limited edition nutcrackers steinbach nutcrackers, black. Its quite an impressive community which has come together in the steinbach nutcrackers. Christmas german steinbach kwo nutcrackers decorations. Steinbachs main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany. Signed christian steinbach nutcrackers still available below herr christian steinbach passed away on february 26, 2007. We are proud to continue the traditional craft of steinbach. Home shop top brands steinbach nutcrackers german nutcrackers steinbach nutcracker irish nutcracker musical. Besides the popular nutcrackers, the steinbach company also produces incense smokers, music boxes and an array or ornaments.
Steinbach christmas nutcrackers 1991now for sale ebay. Steinbach, steinbach nutcrackers replacements, ltd. Steinbach was a famous architect and built the muenster dome in strasbourg france during the th century. Their beautiful nutcrackers today are among the most popular german treasures. Christian steinbach learned, as a boy, the techniques of carving and lathe turning. Famous persons german nutcrackers, incense smokers. 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. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category. Steinbach nutcrackers christmasandcollectiblesonline. The history of the steinbach nutcracker family starts in 1284 with erwin steinbach, a famous architect and master builder who lived in strasburg, germany. Steinbach collectors club pieces 19962005, german nutcrackers, german steinbach nutcrackers.
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The steinbach family has endured persecution, relocation and a world of other trials in their nearly 200 years of production. Attention to detail is what attracts many collectors to steinbach nutcrackers, handcrafted in germany. The classicnutcracker comes in the size of 16 up to 18 inches. While scrolling through facebook recently, i came across an interesting comment on the steinbach nutcracker fan page it said that the. The steinbach nutcracker company had been family owned for 5 generations and the steinbach brand has become by far the most popular nutcracker company in many parts of the world. Handcarved and handpainted in germany, this mouse is 12. The 24th nutcracker in this beloved series is the musical irish nutcracker.
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German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world. Steinbach nutcrackers world famous made in germany. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in our worldfamous nutcrackers. A nutcracker is a tool designed to open nuts by cracking their shells. Our products steinbach nutcrackers shop steinbach nutcrackers. Steinbach nutcrackers, hand crafted in germany, steinbach nutcracker limited editions and more.
For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Signed christian ulbricht germany wooden thomas jefferson nutcracker 15 tall. Steinbach company in germany still making erzgebirge magic for. Steinbach volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. The hidden attraction in their wooden hearts quickly grips their owners.
Hand crafted quality collectible steinbach nutcrackers. He loved to travel to the us and meet with collectors on his signing tours and was devoted to his magical nutcrackers. Steinbach family nutcrackerprince from nutcracker ballet signed by karla steinbach kurt adler 17. German erzgebirge nutcrackers steinbach nutrackers tyrolean nutcracker by. According to the late great herr steinbach of steinbach gmbh, a nutcracker is a symbolic figure, one that gives happiness and protects your family. Founded in 1832, the steinbach factories use only the best aged wood of beech, maple, and linden. Many limited edition nutcrackers are available in series, or groups of nutcrackers sharing a common theme. Authentic steinbach nutcracker made in germany tune. This is because each nutcracker from a company like steinbach goes through rigorous cutting, shaping, hand turning, lathing, polishing, drilling, spraying, priming, carving. Oktoberfesthaus firmly believes this to be true and we think every family should have at least one nutcracker to bring your household joy. Buy direct and safe steinbach nutcrackers from the original manufacturer in germany. Steinbach mouse king nutcracker steinbach mouse king nutcracker this mouse king nutcracker by steinbach is limited edition of only 10,000 pieces made.
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If you are interested in purchasing, please let me know your zip code so i can calculate shipping. Steinbach nutcracker price list 2005 bavarian shopping mall. Many limited edition nutcrackers are available please see the product description for details. We stock a number of older releases from this series. Steinbach was not the only one inspired by the book. There is something about wood crafts, and we are completely into it. There is also a limited number of nutcrackers signed by karla steinbach es1920sig.
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Steinbach nutcrackers the steinbach family has been making german folk art for 5 generations. According to german folklore, steinbach nutcrackers were given as keepsakes to bring good luck to your family and protect your home. 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. Nutcrackers the quintessential icon of christmas, the nutcracker dates back to the early 18th century. His right arm is starting to separate at the elbow, but could easily be reglued. These handcrafted wooden creations touch the hearts of their owners in special ways. Home shop top brands steinbach nutcrackers german nutcrackers steinbach nutcracker irish snowman. All nutcrackers are handmade in germany and are made with a mix of tradition, attention to detail and. Today, herr steinbach and his daughter, karla, continue the tradition. Olaf kolbe, petersen, christian ulbricht and especially the steinbach nutcrackers have. Steinbach nutcracker christmas nutcracker german nutcrackers. Each steinbach nutcracker is created using 8 major processes from the cutting of the wood to the hand painting details and can involve up to separate procedures. This limited edition is the newest release in the longest running series of steinbach nutcrackers that dates back to 1993.