Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Steinbach music box nutcracker clock maker germany hohenhameln box. Peter tchaikovsky, the famous russian composer, was commissioned by mastermind choreographer marius petipa to compose the ballet, score based on alexandre dumass adaptation of e. Steinbachs wooden nutcrackers were inspired by the novel the nutcracker and the king of mice, written between 1776 1822 by writer and composer e. Steinbach nutcracker for sale rare antique collectible store. Buy steinbach blackforest clock maker nutcracker nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Product title alexander taron 0763 christian ulbricht nutcracker clockmaker with keywound clock average rating.
Christmas nutcrackers made in germany wooden nutcracker. Dec 15, 2000 nutcracker season is upon us, both the beloved christmas ballet and the implements used for cracking open the pecans, filberts and walnuts that seem to appear by the bowlful this time of year. The decorative nutcracker has been a popular german novelty piece for over 200 years now. 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 musical clockmaker german nutcracker currently unavailable. Steinbach nutcrackers german christmas steinbach chubby nutcrackers. Authentic s1928 steinbach toy maker nutcracker from germany available at we have been a steinbach dealer over 25 years. Nutcracker blackforest clockmaker natural colors 41,5.
From this book came the popular nutcracker suite composed by the legendary peter tchaikovsky. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Buy steinbach musical clockmaker german nutcracker. At steinbach, we have carried on that rich history and excellence in craft. Steinbach steinbach nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. About us the history of the steinbach nutcracker family starts in 1284 with erwin steinbach, a famous architect and master builder who lived in strasburg, germany. Retired signed karla steinbach clock maker nutcracker plays edelweirs you can get more details by clicking on the image. This nutcracker fairy tale is the basis for the nutcracker ballet written by tchaikovsky. Begun many years ago by herr christian steinbach the king of steinbach nutcrackers the tradition of creating fine, handcarved steinbach german nutcrackers is being continued by his daughter, karla steinbach. Contact the seller opens in a new window or tab and request a shipping method to your location. These nutcrackers portray a person with a large mouth which the operator opens by lifting a lever in the back of the figurine. Steinbach smoker in christmas nutcrackers 19461990 for. The steinbach family started in business in 1832 by purchasing a timber yard and operating a wood sawmill, which ran initially by waterpower and then by steam power.
For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in. Steinbach north pole series limited edition nutcrackers. I think you can order new steinbach boxes and replacement parts from the steinbach german factory or from other online sources. The steinbach nutcracker family of artisans for most of two centuries the steinbach nutcracker family has been producing fine wood products. Steinbach nutcrackers world famous made in germany. The more elaborate their decorations, the stronger their powers. His outfit features a large light brown top hat with a tan band and two golden pine cones resting on the brim. Retired signed karla steinbach clockermaker nutcracker plays edelweirs you can get more details by clicking on the image.
A long history the steinbach woodworking and nutcracker history is long and filled with traditional german craftsmanship that has been maintained since th century germany. Steinbach handmade nutcracker handmade in germany collectible soldier nutcracker. First the wood is cut into specific sizes and shapes suitable for creating that. One of the most popular nutcracker story starts with the classic once upon a time, and ends with. According to the late great herr steinbach of steinbach gmbh, a nutcracker is a symbolic figure, one that gives happiness and protects your family. Herr steinbach depicts characters from german legends and folklore. At one time the curing and natural drying to the wood could take up to 34 years depending upon the piece. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. German nutcrackers really crack nuts 100% handmade. The history of the steinbach nutcracker family starts in 1284 with erwin steinbach, a famous architect and master builder who lived in strasburg, germany. The night before christmas series we have placed steinbachs night before christmas series within this same section for the the moment. This stunning hand carved nutcracker is dressed in the working attire of a clock maker.
Most of the nutcrackers i have are marked west german, burned andor pressed as a logo into the bottom. As this was a tumultuous time in germany, the steinbach family was forced to move many times and eventually settled in erzgebirge, germany and worked as silver, iron, tin and nickel. The steinbach name has carried on and the erzgebirge, germany business continues to design, carve and create the acclaimed steinbach nutcrackers. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in our worldfamous nutcrackers. The little drummer is an american christmas song and steinbach dedicated to a nutcracker troll. The first limited edition steinbach nutcracker was king ludwig ii with 3000 pieces. The erzgebirge palace offers a large variety of models of the following series and editions. This nutcracker is red with white hair and is in a seated position. Through maintaining this high standard, germany became recognized as a global center for craft. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Steinbach germany nutcracker queen guenevere limited edition original box. A personal story about how i celebrated holidays when i was a kid and how i fell in love with my first nutcracker. Find steinbach music box from a vast selection of collectibles.
Steinbach was not the only one inspired by the book. Santa chef nutcracker introduced 2014 hand made in germany limited edition of 5,000 pieces. S1989 steinbach o tannenbaum musical nutcracker youtube. The popularity of the nutcracker boomed during the 19th century.
The nutcracker figure became the leading character in the story of the nutcracker, about a family gathering on christmas eve. They sold the festive dolls at christmas markets around germany, but as it was unusual for a household to have more than one nutcracker, they eventually began to expand their sales strategy to include outside of germany in the early 19 th century. Originally one could insert a nut in the bigtoothed mouth, press down and crack the nut. Aug 10, 2014 unique nutcrackers retired steinbach nutcracker designs. Sep 9, 2012 this pin was discovered by kathy hobbs.
As this was a tumultuous time in germany, the steinbach family was forced to move many times and eventually settled in erzgebirge, germany and worked as silver, iron, tin and nickel miners. Steinbachs main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker sweet and german nutcrackers. Sep 12, 2014 steinbach tchaikovsky prince german nutcracker. To produce one nutcracker, explains herr steinbach, can involve up to separate procedures. Learn the connection between nutcracker dolls and the famous nutcracker ballet. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker, german nutcrackers.
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This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. We have only the highest quality german nutcrackers for sale. This unique 14 piece features an adorable snowman holding a small wooden german clock and a small nutcracker soldier of his own. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. They sold the festive dolls at christmas markets around germany, but as it was unusual for a household to have more than one nutcracker, they eventually began to expand their sales strategy. Today, herr christian steinbach heads the family operation carrying on the tradition with his daughter karla.
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