Ulbricht limited edition nutcracker snow white from the 7 dwarfs brand new in adorable treasures gift box with all tags approximately 16 t x 5 x 4. This nutcracker has been a part of her home for as long as i can remember. Ulbricht traditional drosselmeyer nutcracker hayneedle. Ulbricht nutcrackers l a christmas carol by dickens. Gahlenz is known worldwide for their giant nutcrackers with sizes up to 1. He stands a little over 8 inches tall and comes with his original box. I received this guy from an elderly lady i used to care for. We welcome gunther ulbricht, on his fifteenth visit during our annual christmas open house. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. Christian ulbricht open edition nutcracker collection. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west germany.
The piece has a sticker attached to the underside which reads made in germany, erzgebirgische volkskunst. The last christmas carol series depicting these classic figures was created by the ulbricht firm in 2002. When she married she took her husbands surname, rosenzweig. Original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln nutcracker ebth. This is our favorite introduced in 1992 and accompanied with a pilgrim of the same date. Various accounts place his date of birth in the 17th or 18th century. Christian himself takes great pride when he has designed a new nutcracker and it has taken shape for him on the lathe. At first the workshop made items for every day life but already in the 1930s the gahlenz smokermen have been famous in germany. Unterwegs im erzgebirge erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz holzkunst aus dem erzgebirge. Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west.
Gahlenz is one of the few erzgebirge workshops that have the knowledge and ability to craft nutcrackers and incense smokers in extra large sizes up to. Gunther ulbricht, nutcracker artisan from germany, makes the frame workshop in appleton, wisconsin his first stop during his 2019 u. Christian ulbricht nutcracker santa at work is not available for sale online. This item may be discontinued or not carried in your nearest store. Originally one you could insert a nut in the bigtoothed mouth of the nutcracker, press the lever down and thereby crack the nut. His was not a celebrated birth, so perhaps hes been around much longer. Holzkunst gahlenz hase mit gitarre holzkunst gahlenz hase mit geige holzkunst gahlenz hase mit trommel holzkunst gahlenz hase mit w. Ulbrichtseiffener nussknackerhaus archives my german. The story of ulbricht 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. Gunther ulbricht german nutcracker maker on 2019 u s tour. This is the start of an exciting series of nutcrackers from the charles dickens, a christmas carol. Straco erzgebirgische holzkunst handcrafted and handpainted in germany smoker organ player.
Beautiful nutcracker for the holiday season or as shelf decoration. Kg we are one of the biggest manufacturer of original erzgebirge folk art. Augusta fromm was born on january 25, 1899 in czernowitz in the austrohungarian empire. Only a very few workshops are able to craft those large nutcrackers with the same excellent quality as gahlenz. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Holzkunst ulbricht violin maker west germany nutcracker. Nutcracker winegrower 29 cm11in by holzkunst gahlenz. Christian ulbricht open edition nutcracker collection, christian ulbricht mini nutcrackers and smokers collection made in germany. This nutcracker is made holzkunst gahlenz who have specialized in nutcrackers with the classical erzgebirge design. Especially in the christmas story, frankincense and myrrh were brought by the three wise men. Kollektion sternkopf holz in seiner schonsten form.
This 2015 ulbricht nutcracker depicts scrooges clerk, bob cratchit holding tiny tim in one arm and his crutch in his other hand. History of the nutcracker no one knows where the first nutcracker was born, or even what he looked like. Like it add to collection add to collection please create an account, or log in here. Nutcracker vintage wooden soldier made in german democratic republic. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. I still highly recommend you ad in the optional insurance. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge.
Holzkunst gahlenz rabbit with flute holzkunst gahlenz rabbit woman with mandolin holzkunst gahlenz rabbit with trumpet. Gunther is a third generation family member running the firm holzkunst christian ulbricht, gmbh. 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. Erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz volkskunstshop erzgebirge. Holzkunst gahlenz original erzgebirgische volkskunst. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. 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. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. Nutcracker officer saxony 30 cm12in by holzkunst gahlenz. But modern nutcrackers in traditional style are mostly for christmas decoration and not for cracking nuts.
Christian ulbricht nutcracker santa with teddy bear. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Produced for generations by skilled german woodcrafters, the first authoritarian nutcracker figures were created by commoners as a. Spruce up your own holiday decorations with this fresh take on a genuine classic, or present your loved one, neighbor, or colleague with a timeless and unforgettable gift. Please call your local store to check instore availability before heading there. The town of gahlenz has one of the longest traditions in woodworking from the 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 nussknacker appeared in the dictionary of the brothers grim. We hope you enjoy our growing collection of hd images to use as a background or home screen for your smartphone or computer. In the 19th century, in parts of the erzgebirge, it was the. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. An original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln nutcracker, handcrafted in west germany. Christian ulbricht nutcracker santa at work bed bath. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger weihnachtswer.
Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. For the twentythird consecutive year, the frame workshop will be honored to host a visit by a family member of the respected german nutcracker maker, holzkunst christian ulbricht, gmbh. Holzkunst ulbricht violin maker west germany nutcracker such a cute little man, a violin maker. The christian ulbricht workshops created a number of american indian nutcrackers. Christian ulbricht smokers this section features smokers of christian ulbricht and seiffener nussknackerhaus the german brand label of ulbricht. An erzgebirgische volkskunst wooden nutcracker figure. He will be placed in his box and then inside another heavier shipping box for added protection.
New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. Looking back in history smoke and incense have long played a role in life and religion. This piece features a painted face with black faux fur for the hair and beard. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. Love the glasses, and has a real pencil in his hat. The figure is dressed in a football uniform and is holding a football in his right hand. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly.
The two tall ones are from china, the short one is the ulbricht signing bird for the year 2011, and made in ulbrichts seiffener nussknackerhaus. Records document the ulbricht family as wood turners from the 1700s. Augusta rosenzweig museum blindenwerkstatt otto weidt. Wir laden sie zu einer neuen ausgabe unserer sendereihe unterwegs im erzgebirge ein. The first woodworking workshop in gahlenz goes back to 1652. A collection of the top erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz holzkunst aus dem erzgebirge wallpapers and backgrounds available for download for free. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. One can imagine him being carved during the long winter nights before christmas. Vintage 21 german handmade nussknacker musketeer nutcracker wbox.
Erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz filter by specific products. Ulbrichtseiffener nussknackerhaus archives my german christmas. He is not a nutcracker he is a smoker smokers come under the nutcracker category in ebay. We cant have thanksgiving without the turkey so here is a trio of turkey nutcrackers. Pinocchio nutcracker by erzgebirgische holzkunst gahlenz gmbh. Enter the nutcracker museum in leavenworth duration. Feast was a gathering for both the pilgrims and the native americans, we show a pair of norbert zuber nutcrackers made in germany. Nutcracker decorating materials are fur, bristles, leather, fabric, strings and brightly colored inks.
Gunther ulbricht nutcracker signing saturday nov 16th 2019 12. Veb kunstgewerbe werkstatten olbernhau erzgebirgische volkskunst nutcracker. Original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln nutcracker. Im trying to research him though and cant seem to find him listed anywhere. Ulbricht limited edition the mouse king nutcracker hayneedle. Ulbricht limited edition the mouse king nutcracker.
Christian ulbricht nutcrackers christmas treasures. Handcrafted from solid wood, this nutcracker has been handpainted in germany with a vibrant array of colors. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. This sample then becomes the reference for the workers who handcraft the finished pieces, using only the finest wood and materials.
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