Made in seiffen in the erzegebrige region of germany, the christian ulbricht family has been in existence since 1928 and their incredibly detailed nutcracker snd smokers are among the. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the christmas sleigh. A wellknown type portrays a person whose mouth forms the jaws of the nutcracker, though many of these are meant for decoration. A nutcracker is a tool designed to open nuts by cracking their shells. Carvings from famous names like klaus mertens, junghanel, christian ulbricht, karl, olaf kolbe, petersen, and especially the steinbach nutcrackers have become collectors items. When world war ii ended in 1945 otto faced the problem that the. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. The frame workshop displays one of the largest selections of authentic german nutcrackers in wisconsin. All manufacturers dregeno erzgebirgepalast volker fuchtner holzkunst gahlenz richard glasser franz karl kwo legler muller kleinkunst seiffener volkskunst steinbach christian ulbricht.
Here we have a selection of absolutely beautiful christian ulbricht nutcrackers. Christian ulbricht nutcracker in christmas nutcrackers. German christmas nutcracker santa claus 30,0 cm 12 inches authentic. While the brands specialty is christmas, they also have create decor for easter. Adler steinbach german vintner musical nutcracker, christian ulbricht natural king nutcracker 32350, steinbach. We are authorized dealers for steinbach and ulbricht nutcrackers. The name steinbach is recognized all over the world for the unique design of their wood carved steinbach nutcracker masterpieces.
Christian ulbricht nutcracker suite herr drosselmeyer germany 12 34. The alexander taron christian ulbricht limited edition buffalo santa. The industry still treats them as the finest maker of nutcrackers in history. Kurt adler steinback nutcracker signed by karla steinbach.
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Steinbach was a famous architect and built the muenster dome in strasbourg france during the th century. Two turtledoves sit comfortably on a branch of holly leaves and berries on santas hat. Shop our best selection of christian ulbricht nutcrackers to reflect your style and inspire your home this time of year. Steinbach s principal rival for the hearts and wallets of american collectors is christian ulbricht, whose father, otto, was an accomplished wood turner who began making nutcrackers in the 1930s. Founded in 1832, the steinbach factories use only the best aged wood of beech, maple, and linden. Many early nutcrackers are fashioned as kings, generals, and policemen. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. Christian ulbricht nutcracker santa with tree and sack german 32643.
Product title ulbr 0484 christian ulbricht nutcracker. Kurt adler steinbach tyrolean santa nutcracker, 17inch. Christian ulbricht makes crackers about the same size but uses a bit more stain than paint and not. Buy steinbach nutcrackers troll fly fisherman 12 inches tall kurt adler brand new hand made in germany. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in our worldfamous nutcrackers. My confusion lies with kurt adlers name being connected to some steinbach nutcrackers i. No doubt he was ready in time for the christmas feasts, where nuts are as traditional as apples and gingerbread. Steinbach kurt adler 18inch limited edition twelve days of christmas. Hello and welcome to the steinbach limited edition nutcracker section here you will find variouslimited nutcrackers out of different series from the manufacturer steinbach.
Steinbach makes nutcrackers that are 14 to 17 inches tall, have shiny finishes and a lot of trim. Are the kurt adler steinbach any more or less valuable and why is he associated with steinbach when he also has his own standalone nutcracker brand. Christian ulbricht natural nutcracker collection, christian ulbricht mini nutcrackers and smokers collection made in germany. Begun many years ago by herr christian steinbach the king of. Steinbach 12 days of christmas 4th in the series 7 swans swim nutcracker. Whimsical, artistic and downright adorable, nutcrackers have been a tradition heralding the onset of the christmas season for many, many years. Ulbricht base for sitting nutcrackers and smokers shopwiki description detailed specs description detailed specs description detailed specs additional info birdwatcher nutcracker by. Limited edition nutcrackers steinbach nutcrackers, black.
German nutcrackers in the shape of soldiers or kings have been in use since the 15th century. City lights opened in september of 1991 as a small sq. The nutcracker is a tradition, everywhere, as a ballet but lets explore the. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers.
The ulbricht family roots can be traced back to the 17 th century. Long before the first christian ulbricht nutcrackers were designed. Nutcrackers continue to be a favorite of collectors chicago. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers christmas treasures. Tchaikovsky was inspired by one such tale to create the nutcracker suite, which made nutcrackers. Christmas decorations light up our homes in the darkest time of the year.
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Brian young, the owner, had been retired for 2 years from being managing director of a large retail group in london but was in need of some interest and a small shop in a seasonal business sounded ideal. The steinbach nutcrackers, ulbricht nutcrackers, kwo incense smokers, large glaesser christmas pyramids, beautiful musix boxes and the schwibbogen by mueller kleinkunst belong to figureheads of german erzgebirge craftsmanship. Nutcrackers the finest in german made nutcrackers from christian ulbricht, christian steinbach, richard glasser, kwo, muller and many other firms from the erzgebirgische ore mountain region. Many limited edition nutcrackers are available in series, or groups of nutcrackers sharing a common theme. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. Back to our ulbricht nutcrackers they are organized within these twelve. See more ideas about german nutcrackers, nutcracker christmas and german christmas. Steinbach nutcrackers christmasandcollectiblesonline. Wellmade nutcrackers are practical and collectible. Our steinbach and christian ulbricht nutcrackers are timeless treasures perfect for a gift or to add to your home or collection.
Here, then, follows a little history about steinbach and the small pieces of art called. Steinbach has been making german nutcrackers for 200 years. Dorotheas christmas old folsom california steinbach nutcracker. Christian ulbricht baker traditional german nutcracker new in box 32563. History of german nutcrackers get a nutcracker for your home. Steinbach headquarters nutcrackers 12 days of christmas. There are many designs, including levers, screws, and ratchets. The german erzgebirge ore mountains is a mountain range in eastern germany. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this category. The large bavarian with stein nutcracker is finely crafted and hand painted. Steinbach steinbach 12 days of christmas swans a swimming part 4 ltd edition nutcracker the handpainted steinbach 12 days of christmas nutcracker is the fourth in the steinbach series and is signed by karla steinbach. Christian ulbricht designs nutcrackers, smokers, pyramids, ornaments, tour birds, struwwelpeter and all of which are made of handcrafted wood.
Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Kg we are one of the biggest manufacturer of original erzgebirge folk art. This auction includes steinbach nutcrackers and ornaments along with wooden figures by christian ulbricht. Christian ulbricht established his company over 20 years ago, in west germany, and had. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers and smokers black forest gifts. Find the perfect seasonal decor at hayneedle, where you can buy online while you. The legend is that nutcrackers have magical powers for doing good. Steinbach nutcrackers come in a range of styles from the tall slim to the. Measuring 12 tall, he is in alloriginal mint condition in his original box. German nutcrackers from the erzgebirge region of germany are sought by collectors all over the world.
For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Nutcrackers ulbricht nutcrackers classic these classic nutcrackers from the ulbricht factories located in seiffen and lauingen, germany represent the more traditional wooden nutcracker as it first appeared in the erzgebirge region. 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 nutcrackers the steinbach family has been making german folk art for 5 generations. The frame workshop displays one of the largest selections of authentic german nutcrackers. Christian ulbricht makes crackers about the same size but uses a bit more stain. You will find a wonderful assortment of collectibles in near. The ulbricht family lived in the german erzgebirge until the end of world war ii. Are the kurt adler steinbach any more or less valuable and why is he associated with steinbach when he also has his own standalone nutcracker. Erzgebirge nutcrackers today hundreds of nutcracker figures are in production, many still in the erzgebirge. Steinbach 4 nutcracker 12 days in series signed by karla christmas in. Nutcrackers to reflect your style and inspire your home this time of year. Handcrafted german nutcrackers by christian ulbricht authorized dealer shop online or in our usa store. The carvers were delighted to find a practical use for such stern authority figures.
Steinbach king solomon brand new in original box s1811 all tags attached introduced 2000 retired 2002 approximately 17 inches tall hand made in germany herr steinbach factory limited edition of 7,500 world wide adler exclusive 4th of biblical series handmade wood with his royal clothes and holding the scales of justice. The final santa for the 12 days of christmas series is the steinbach 12 days of christmas special edition nutcracker, this item includes reprensentations of all of the 12 days and, he is 19 tall. German nutcrackers really crack nuts 100% handmade. Ulbricht nutcrackers are among the most popular pieces that hail from the black forest region. Many nutcrackers are still made in germany, but also in several other countries. Find the perfect seasonal decor at hayneedle, where you can buy online. Get the best deals on ulbricht nutcracker when you shop the. I bought two nutcrackers during a recent business trip to. The most famous of these, herr christian steinbach, who is also known as the king of nutcrackers, started the tradition of hand crafting and carving nutcrackers. Steinbach volkskunst germany 12 wood chopper nutcracker. The following year, 2005, steinbach introduced the second nutcracker of the steinbach 12 days of christmas nutcracker series, part two of the 12 days of christmas es1882. Famous producers of nutcrackers are steinbach, ulbricht and adler.
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Steinbach nutcrackers nutcracker christmas, nutcracker. Nutcrackers below 40 cm 16 made by christian ulbricht. The company developed very well and in 1934 otto ulbricht built a new larger factory in seiffen. They come alive when needed to perform miracles for those who believe in them. For centuries the ulbricht name has meant family values and high quality, elegantly beautiful wooden creations. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers are exquisitely constructed and offer a new and creative spin on the traditional holiday favorite. Giant nutcrackers from ulbricht and steinbach the frame workshop. Nutcracker season is upon us, both the beloved christmas ballet and the.
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