Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. That said, it is not as obvious how the tradition of christmas nutcrackers evolved. There is something about wood crafts, and we are completely into it. Signed christian steinbach nutcrackers still available below herr christian steinbach passed away on february 26, 2007. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, antiques and carving.
At christmas time, stores fill their shelves in the yuletide section with wooden toy soldier nutcrackers depicting the character so loved in the nutcracker ballet, which was first performed in russia in 1892. 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. Today the skilled craftsmen manufacture nutcrackers, christmas pyramids, incense smokers, schwibbogen candle arches, music boxes and many other. Buy steinbach black forester chubby nutcracker 11 tall. Scrooge in night clothes wooden ornament christian steinbach. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in. Steinbach, too, now has a factory back in the erzgebirge, at marienberg. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Steinbach nutcracker wooden king 10in collectable christmas 2019. Steinbach vintage nutcracker wood mountain climber backpack 12 tall. 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. Hollywood nutcrackers kurt adler hollywood mouse king nutcracker, 12inch this kurt adler 12inch hollywood mouse king nutcracker is a fun, festive way to add to. Christian steinbach nutcrackers the christmas sleigh. Steinbachs world famous nutcrackers picture the best of old traditional.
Steinbach black forester chubby nutcracker 11 tall. Steinbach smoker in christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990 vintage metal nut cracker in christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990 tell us what you think opens in new window or tab. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger weihnachtswer. This limited edition is the newest release in the longest running series of steinbach nutcrackers that dates back to 1993. Unfollow nutcrackers steinbach to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Vintage nutcracker farmer traveler w pig germany 10 1980s.
Nutcracker vintage wooden soldier made in german democratic republic. 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, hand crafted in germany, steinbach nutcracker limited editions and more. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker sweet and christmas decorations. The arctic santa by steinbach is the twentythird santa nutcracker in the christmas legends series. Then in 2015, the family had to file for bankruptcy and closed their workshops. Hollywood nutcrackers kurt adler hollywood mouse king nutcracker, 12inch this kurt adler 12inch hollywood mouse king nutcracker is a fun, festive way to add to your holiday decor or nutcracker collection. Get the best deals on steinbach christmas nutcrackers 1991now when. Steinbach nutcracker for sale rare antique collectible store. Steinbach nutcracker german steinbach christmas nutcrackers.
We stock a number of older releases from this series. Rare original steinbach volkskunst german by bluedaisyclassics. With over 175 to choose from, our nutcrackers are the heart of our christmas line and they come in all kinds of different shapes, sizes, styles, themes, and colors ranging from 6 to 24 in height. Early fuchtner nutcrackers are among the rarest and most valuable. Steinbach was delighted to honor the charles dickens classic first published in 1843. New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker, nutcracker sweet. Collecting nutcrackers explore the nutcracker tradition. This is such a wonderful original steinbach german wooden nutcracker, it is a. With her magic wand this beauty helps re ignite scrooges joyous, distant memories. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Buy direct and safe steinbach nutcrackers from the original manufacturer in germany. Christian steinbach wooden ornaments the christmas sleigh. We all associate nutcrackers with christmas, but our collection of steinbach nutcrackers, many of which are retired, and our other lines of the colorful sculptures are perfect for any occasion imaginable.
Nov 08, 2010 steinbach collectible nutcrackers make great gifts for christmas. Antique collectibles, rare antiques, antique furniture. Steinbach christmas nutcrackers 1991now for sale ebay. Enter the nutcracker museum and you are amazed at the vast amount of nutcrackers being shown.
We offer nutcrackers to fit any decor theme, or area of the house. Steinbach collectible nutcrackers make great gifts for christmas. Steinbach collectors club pieces 19962005 christmas treasures. Since many people collect nutcrackers as well as santas, this series is universally received. Fezziwig 9th in the steinbach christmas carol series. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in our worldfamous nutcrackers. He loved to travel to the us and meet with collectors on his signing tours and was devoted to his magical nutcrackers. With his vast choice of subjects, superb quality and exceptional craftsmanship mister steinbach raised the steinbach nutcrackers to a different level. Dec 06, 2018 wagner says, the first antique nutcracker we purchased was a carved swiss lever we found at an antique show, and that was the spark that started our interest in the antiques. He is missed by the collectors and all that met him. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. We think of these nutcrackers at christmas time because of this piece. For example, otto ulbricht and the steinbach firm made nutcrackers that are among the most collectible, recognizable, and sought after pieces on the market today. Steinbach and ulbricht have thrown tradition to the wind since the end of world war ii, making nutcrackers depicting cowboys, clowns, oil sheiks and even a new york fireman.
Hollywood nutcrackers kurt adler hollywood mouse king. Christmas nutcrackers are a common holiday decorative piece, but did not get popular in the united states until the 1950s. Nutcrackers\ steinbach nutcrackers\ twelve days of christmas series. Christmas nutcrackers have become an integral part of the christmas season. Vintage steinbach nutcracker admiral nelson german nutcrackers, graphic 45, smokers, holidays and. There is a certain fascination surrounding the tradition of the steinbach nutcrackers that unites with the emotional appeal of the santa figure in the steinbach christmas legends nutcracker series. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Vintage steinbach nutcracker admiral nelson with images. Get the best deals on steinbach christmas decorative nutcrackers when you shop the largest online selection at. Christmas nutcrackers made in germany wooden nutcracker. Shop forand learn aboutwooden christmas nutcrackers. Christmas nutcrackers, or nutcracker dolls, are figural nutcrackers frequently made to look like toy soldiers, knights, kings, and aristocrats from 15th to 18thcentury europe, in regalia and costumes from germany, russia, france, and england. In 2004 we were introduced to the enchanting ghost of christmas past es1898 into the steinbach a christmas carol nutcracker series.
Introducing nutcrackers representing characters from different areas of the globe was another steinbach innovation. They had no idea of the number of antique nutcrackers that existed. Steinbach christmas legends santa claus 1930 limited edition nutcracker w box. Herr steinbachs vast choice of subjects and superb quality and craftsmanship helped strengthen the perception of the nutcracker as a treasured collectors piece. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. Steinbach collectors club pieces 19962005, german nutcrackers, german steinbach nutcrackers. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. New listing steinbach vintage nutcracker wood mountain climber backpack 12 tall. Christmas nutcrackers, or nutcracker dolls, are figural nutcrackers frequently made to look like toy. Bird vendor nutcracker german christmas pyramid, christmas love, vintage christmas. In the 18th century, german craftsmen introduced collectors to one of the most sought after holiday collectible figurines, the nutcracker.
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