Otto ulbricht, a professional wood turner who started his own business in 1928, built a new factory in 1934. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Karl hugo ullrich, saxon soldier with spiked helmet, 1900 erzgebirge. Kwo nutcrackers kunstgewerbewerkstatten olbernhau germany. We have been collecting them for 20 years and will be adding photos and descriptions of our collection to this website. Craftsmen in the erzgebirge have been making nutcrackers, smokers, carousels, christmas ornaments, and other handcrafts for more than 200 years. Original nutcrackers from the erzgebirge in germany are a traditional german christmas decoration. This are only the nutcrackers of the manufacturer erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser seiffen erzgebirge. We offer more than 550 christmas pyramids, candle arches, nutcrackers and smokers. When otto died in 1968, his son christian ulbricht, now in charge of the family enterprise, continued those timehonored traditions. The ulbricht family lived in the german erzgebirge until the end of world war ii.
This soldier nutcracker features a handpainted face, white beard, and a sword at his waist. Erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen nutcrackerhandmade. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers premium limited editions. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. 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. The erzgebirge is part of the german state saxony and lies close to the border to the czech republic. At heart, nutcrackers are only interested in your welfare and happiness. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design. Weihnachtsmanner paul ullrich gbr ullrich kunsthandwerk. The figure is dressed in a football uniform and is holding a football in his right hand. 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. At holiday times especially, the nutcrackers calm, upstanding presence assures one and all that nothing bad will happen. Once settled, with his erzgebirge woodturning traditions transplanted to bavaria, otto began again.
The piece has a sticker attached to the underside which reads made in germany, erzgebirgische volkskunst. Osterhase in osterartikel aus dem erzgebirge nach 1945 ebay. Seiffener volkskunst seiffen erzgebirge volkskunst. Brighten the holidays with nutcrackers from seiffener volkskunst, one of the finest manufacturers in the erzgebirge. Great website great product unbelievably fast delivery time john pa. Erzgebirge, erzgebirge nutcrackers replacements, ltd. Erzgebirge erzgebirge nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. German erzgebirge miner nutcracker christkindlmarkt. Rauchermann schneemann original erzgebirge hand bemalt. Traditional nutcrackers erzgebirge a typical german christmas decoration. Erzgebirgepalace german nutcrackers, incense smokers. Ulbricht limited edition the mouse king nutcracker hayneedle. Our manufactures mueller gmbh and seiffener volkskunst eg are member of the erzgebirge association of craftsmen and toymakers e. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker sweet and german nutcrackers.
Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Nutcrackers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. 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. Besides the famous nutcracker the erzgebirge is also known for wooden christmas pyramids, incense smokers and schwibbogen light arches.
Angebotosterhase hase aus holz erzgebirge ullrich kunsthandwerk. Original erzgebirgische volkskunst real handcraft from the erzgebirge made by famous manufacturers. Explore our diversity and enjoy our products, because. In manual work and with great attention to detail, they are in the showroom of the seiffen folklore e. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers christmas treasures. Seiffen is famous for it wooden handicrafts and workshop founded by richard glasser in 1932. For the last 50 years seiffener volkskunst has been producing high quality german erzgebirge collectibles. Erzgebirge ullrich design osterhase mit luftballon, neu. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. This piece features a painted face with black faux fur for the hair and beard. Smokers, nutcrackers, arches, pyramids and many more. The ball nutcracker husar comes from the new collection whimsical from the erzgebirge the funny ball nutcracker. Authentic german christmas nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. This miner is dressed in his formal finery with black and red tunic and his white britches, both traditional and wonderful.
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. Like it add to collection add to collection please create an account, or log in here. For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. Often the nutcracker is the image of authorities from the past. In the 14th century silver, tin, iron and nickel were mined here but it was always covers by a abundant forest. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west germany.
Buy nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar red 121 new. Buy german christmas nutcracker santa claus 30, 0 cm 12 inches authentic german erzgebirge nutcrackers christian ulbricht. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history. This plant was opened after the steinbach family moved from the erzgebirge region at the end of world war ii. This third generation family business has factories in seiffen in the heart of the erzgebirge and lauingen in bavaria, germany. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen husar. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers the ulbricht family history nutcrackers and smokers have a romantic history. Ulbricht limited edition the mouse king nutcracker. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge. The history of decorative nutcrackers goes back to the 17th century. Paul ullrich aus dem erzgebirge erzgebirgskunstshop. New listing antique hand carved bavarian nut cracker wood wooden. Seiffener volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace.
A brochure for the full collection of traditional nutcrackers is here. Erzgebirgische the erzgebirge is a low mountain range in the province of saxony, germany. A 14inch large nutcracker is traditionally produced in about operations and can contain up to 60 individual parts. Erzgebirgische volkskunst is a wellknown form of highly artistic wood carving from east germany. We only sell original erzgebirge crafts from the german erzgebirge orderhotline. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2. Ulbricht nutcrackers german nutcracker erzgebirge palace. We have only the highest quality german nutcrackers for sale. Paul ullrich kunsthandwerk volkskunst erzgebirge oster hase aus holz mit buch. There is an older plan in hohenhameln in northern germany. All nutcrackers made by seiffener volkskunst erzgebirge palace.
Find great deals on ebay for erzgebirgische volkskunst nutcracker. 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. Holzkunst christian ulbricht nutcracker, handmade in west. Christian ulbricht nutcrackers have been produced in germany since 1929 and is considered the premier german nutcracker maker. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger. Ulbricht traditional drosselmeyer nutcracker hayneedle. In 1978 christian expanded his thinking, and developed a. The nutcracker depicts a general in full uniform w sword.
Rauchermanner, nussknacker, pyramiden, schwibbogen, kantenhocker, blumenkinder, engel uvm. Every nutcracker we carry is a real german nutcracker from erzgebirge by chrrisian ulbricht or steinbach. Ulbricht nutcrackers the german nutcracker the ulbricht family roots can be traced back to the 17 th century. Today kwo is one of the leading firms in producing traditional wood articles within the erzgebirge region of germany. Nutcracker vintage wooden soldier made in german democratic republic. Holzknackl nutcracker vtg wooden original from the rothenburger weihnachtswer. The steinbach company or, steinbach gmbh vereinigte werkstaetten deutscher volkskunst, maintains two production workshops to produce its beautiful and whimsical nutcrackers. In 1958 in seiffen, germany, seiffener volkskunst was founded by several local craftsmen. Ulbricht german nutcrackers erzgebirge christmas nutcracker. Rauchermann ullrich kunsthandwerk schneemann seiffen erzgebirge. Our typical german nutcrackers are handmade from wood and certificated.
German handmade seiffen nutcracker this auction is for one new never displayed wooden 14 nutcracker by erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen,germany. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. Kwo kunstgewerbewerkstatten olbernhau gmbh kwo was created in 1949 by a small craftmans business which produced turned wooden parts. Nutcracker wood christmas original erzgebirge seiffen. Records document the ulbricht family as wood turners from the 1700s. Kg we are one of the biggest manufacturer of original erzgebirge folk art. An erzgebirgische volkskunst wooden nutcracker figure. Seiffener volkskunst incense smokers and nutcrackers have the traditional design that has made the erzgebirge region famous. What would erzgebirge folkart be without its nutcrackers.
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