Traditionally erzgebirge items nutcrackers erzgebirge. 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. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. The town of seiffen is located in the district of erzgebirgskreis, which is in the central south of the free state of saxony in germany. Erzgebirgshof lengefeld august bebel weg 3, 09514 lengefeld rated 4. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. Nutcrackers, smoking men, christmas pyramids carousels with figures of. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. The erzgebirge and toy village of seiffen particularly have a lot to offer in this area. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. Every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts.
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For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. Lengefeld is a town and a former municipality in the district erzgebirgskreis, in the free state of saxony, germany. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains hellmut bilz on. Erzgebirge german nutcrackers christmas decorations. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Ihr moderner ratgeber zum thema erwachsenenbildung.
Great website great product unbelievably fast delivery time john pa. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. 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. Kirchgemeinde zum heiligen kreuz lengefeld erzgebirge. Original erzgebirgische volkskunst real handcraft from the erzgebirge made by famous manufacturers. Hotels near lichterkirche ot forchheim, pockaulengefeld. That first nutcracker simply had two levers and did, in fact, aid in opening the shells of nuts. The seiffen toy museum and the famous seiffen church are in the immediate. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. Click on each image for a larger view and more information.
The earliest record of the town dates to 24 when it was referred to as cynsifen. We have only the highest quality german nutcrackers for sale. Wetter in lengefeld, erzgebirge, postleitzahl 09514. Evangelischlutherische kirchgemeinde zum heiligen kreuz kirchgasse 12 09514 pockau lengefeld. Nutcrackers traditional german christmas decoration. Choose a different manufacturer or show all products within this. Erzgebirgshof lengefeld august bebel weg 3, 09514 lengefeld mit 4. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past.
On 1 january 2014 it was merged with the municipality pockau to form the town pockaulengefeld. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. Pockaulengefeld erzgebirge i urlaubsort in sachsen tourmedia. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge.
Besides the famous nutcracker the erzgebirge is also known for wooden christmas pyramids, incense smokers and schwibbogen light arches. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Make offer erzgebirge nutcracker the prince german vintage. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design. Buy seiffener volkskunst german nutcracker hussar red, height 28cm 11 inch, original erzgebirge by sv 121. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model.
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For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Kirchgemeinde zum heiligen kreuz lengefelderzgebirge. Erzgebirge german christmas nutcrackers for sale erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcracker, wood wooden. The worldfamous erzgebirge village of seiffen is a special jewel.
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