All nutcrackers made by seiffener volkskunst erzgebirge palace. New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. At heart, nutcrackers are only interested in your welfare and happiness. Kwo kunstgewerbewerkstatten olbernhau gmbh kwo was created in 1949 by a small craftmans business which produced turned wooden parts. Ulbricht german nutcrackers erzgebirge christmas nutcracker. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. The piece has a sticker attached to the underside which reads made in germany, erzgebirgische volkskunst. Ulbricht nutcrackers the german nutcracker the ulbricht family roots can be traced back to the 17 th century.
The ball nutcracker husar comes from the new collection whimsical from the erzgebirge the funny ball nutcracker. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii. Erzgebirgische volkskunst is a wellknown form of highly artistic wood carving from east germany. The erzgebirgepalace offer over 600 different nutcrackers by renown manufacturers from the erzgebirge including christian ulbricht nutcracker, steinbach, kwo olbernhau, richard glaesser, mueller kleinkunst and seiffener volkskunst. In 1978 christian expanded his thinking, and developed a. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Angebotosterhase hase aus holz erzgebirge ullrich kunsthandwerk. Rauchermann ullrich kunsthandwerk schneemann seiffen erzgebirge.
Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west. Otto ulbricht, a professional wood turner who started his own business in 1928, built a new factory in 1934. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Seiffener volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Kg we are one of the biggest manufacturer of original erzgebirge folk art. Erzgebirge ullrich design osterhase mit luftballon, neu. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design.
This third generation family business has factories in seiffen in the heart of the erzgebirge and lauingen in bavaria, germany. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. German handmade seiffen nutcracker this auction is for one new never displayed wooden 14 nutcracker by erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen,germany. Weihnachtsmanner paul ullrich gbr ullrich kunsthandwerk. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Original erzgebirgische volkskunst real handcraft from the erzgebirge made by famous manufacturers. Our handcrafted volkskunst products are all original woodart from the erzgebirge, those shown with the echt erzgebirge logo are in addition original erzgebirge items by members of the german erzgebirge handraft association verband erzgebirgische kunsthandwerker and spielzeughersteller.
This soldier nutcracker features a handpainted face, white beard, and a sword at his waist. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. 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. Ulbricht limited edition the mouse king nutcracker. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. Find great deals on ebay for erzgebirgische volkskunst nutcracker. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. Woodturning on lathes, the ulbricht grand tradition, can be traced back to the small german mining town of seiffen, in the mountains of the erzgebirge.
Ulbricht limited edition the mouse king nutcracker hayneedle. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger weihnachtswer. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Rauchermann schneemann original erzgebirge hand bemalt. Once settled, with his erzgebirge woodturning traditions transplanted to bavaria, otto began again. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker christkindlmarkt.
At holiday times especially, the nutcrackers calm, upstanding presence assures one and all that nothing bad will happen. This are only the nutcrackers of the manufacturer erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser seiffen erzgebirge. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker sweet and german nutcrackers. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated. Erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen nutcrackerhandmade. This piece features a painted face with black faux fur for the hair and beard. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. Great website great product unbelievably fast delivery time john pa.
The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. When otto died in 1968, his son christian ulbricht, now in charge of the family enterprise, continued those timehonored traditions. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers have been produced in germany since 1929 and is considered the premier german nutcracker maker.
Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. The figure is dressed in a football uniform and is holding a football in his right hand. An erzgebirgische volkskunst wooden nutcracker figure. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history.
Today kwo is one of the leading firms in producing traditional wood articles within the erzgebirge region of germany. Traditional nutcrackers erzgebirge a typical german christmas decoration. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Paul ullrich aus dem erzgebirge erzgebirgskunstshop.
In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. The ulbricht family lived in the german erzgebirge until the end of world war ii. In manual work and with great attention to detail, they are in the showroom of the seiffen folklore e. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
Seiffen is famous for it wooden handicrafts and workshop founded by richard glasser in 1932. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Kwo nutcrackers kunstgewerbewerkstatten olbernhau germany. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge.
Christian ulbricht nutcrackers christmas treasures. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar. Long before the first christian ulbricht nutcrackers were designed. The nutcracker depicts a general in full uniform w sword. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers premium limited editions. Osterhase in osterartikel aus dem erzgebirge nach 1945 ebay. We have only the highest quality german nutcrackers for sale. Smokers, nutcrackers, arches, pyramids and many more.
Besides the famous nutcracker the erzgebirge is also known for wooden christmas pyramids, incense smokers and schwibbogen light arches. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Records document the ulbricht family as wood turners from the 1700s. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. Karl hugo ullrich, saxon soldier with spiked helmet, 1900 erzgebirge. Like it add to collection add to collection please create an account, or log in here. Ulbricht traditional drosselmeyer nutcracker hayneedle. Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west germany. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger.
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