Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. This nutcracker shows a traditional saxon ore miner in his dress uniform. 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. As a very special gift we recommend steinbach nutcrackers limited editions, kwo mozart orchestra, schwibbogen dresdner frauenkirche and christmas pyramids with.
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Scheibenberg is a town in the district of erzgebirgskreis in saxony in germany. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. Every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. Richard glasser nutcracker loaded with detail, this genuine erzgebirge nutcracker was made in the village of seiffen at the richard glasser factory. Great website great product unbelievably fast delivery time john pa. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous.
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References this erzgebirgskreis location article is a stub. In 1872 wilhelm fuchtner, known as the father of the nutcracker, made the first commercial production of nutcrackers using the lathe to create many of the same design. They are still fashioned in local workshops just as they. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. Nutcrackers are as much a part of an erzgebirge christmas as stollen. Seiffen is famous for it wooden handicrafts and workshop founded by richard glasser in 1932. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful.
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