We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Kathe wohlfahrt online shop nutcrackers erzgebirge. Standing wooden nutcrackers in the form of soldiers and kings were shown in the sonneberg and erzgebirge regions of germany by 1800 and in 1830, the term. Gaststaette ratskeller in stollbergerzgebirge hoheneck. Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. The nutcracker production center of germany today is in erzgebirge.
This is the origin of the famous erzgebirge arts and crafts, which include furniture, wooden toys, figurines and the wooden nutcracker. Gaststaette ratskeller hauptmarkt 1 in stollbergerzgebirge hoheneck. As a very special gift we recommend steinbach nutcrackers limited editions, kwo mozart orchestra, schwibbogen dresdner frauenkirche and christmas pyramids with. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. Each nutcracker is depicted with a red military suit, blue eyes, white moustaches, beards, black boots and gray painted bases. Es gibt im moment keine unbesetzten stellen in dem restaurant. Ratskeller zum neinerlaa, annabergbuchholz restaurant. Vintage erzgebirge wooden nutcracker of soldier germany. Sachsen imports works with small, familyrun factories in germany otto dotzauer kg, meinels stick, designerspitzen plauen gmbh to bring you the finest embroidery and german lace. The ratskeller is a 16thcentury building providing historicstyle accommodation here in the medieval village of geising. Nm the history of nutcrackers leavenworth nutcracker museum. Sonneberg holiday vacation and travel in thuringia. Antique christmas ornaments wooden pyramids nutcrackers.
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Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. German christmas nutcrackers german christmas traditions.
The very first nutcracker, long before the german erzgebirge nutcrackers that are so popular today, was crafted by the greek aristotle who was seeking to invent a device to aid in the cracking of nut shells. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Vintage erzgebirge wooden nutcracker of soldier germany, price. Ratskeller geising offers a traditional restaurant as well as a bar and terrace. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. Besides the famous nutcracker the erzgebirge is also known for wooden christmas pyramids, incense smokers and schwibbogen light arches. Erzgebirgische germany style hunter nutcracker bird hunter 15 tall. Erzgebirge nutcrackers and smoking men raeuchermaenner at. Sonneberg this traditionrich town of toys is situated on the southern slopes of the thuringian forest.
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A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. If buying these is a major purpose of your trip, i strongly recommend going there, visiting some workshops, and buying right from the producers. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. June 2018 newsletter leavenworth nutcracker museum. They are still fashioned in local workshops just as they. The german erzgebirge ore mountains is a mountain range in eastern germany. The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. Due to the large deposits of silver and tin during the 16th to the 18th centuries, the erzgebirge region was a very wealthy area.
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This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful. Answer the german word for nutcracker is nussknacker. Buy german christmas nutcracker king 19 cm authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers kwo. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd.
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