Today, herr christian steinbach heads the family operation carrying on the tradition with his daughter karla. Nutcrackers in the form of wood carvings of a soldier, knight, king, or other profession have existed since at least the 15th century. Originally from austria, the steinbach family history dates back to the th century. Please do not forget that prieces are always only one part of the medal especially the mint condition of the piece gives the other side. Steinbach north pole series limited edition nutcrackers.
Hollywood gold and silver king nutcracker ha0463 17. For most of two centuries the steinbach family has been producing fine wood products. Shop our best selection of christmas nutcrackers to reflect your style and inspire your home this time of year. Steinbach surname, a german surname places austria. Herr drosselmeier es1970 nutcracker herr drosselmeier is the 1st piece to be featured in steinbachs new nutcracker ballet series. Ig bau bildungsstatte steinbach taunus dgb bildungswerk bund. The most famous of these, herr christian steinbach, who is also known as the king of nutcrackers, started the tradition of hand crafting and carving nutcrackers. The steinbach family has endured persecution, relocation and a world of other trials in their nearly 200 years of production. Decorative nutcrackers in the form of wooden carvings of a soldier, knight, king, or other profession have existed since at least the 15th century. For exact size please refer to cm indication 1 inch 2.
Buy direct and safe steinbach nutcrackers from the original manufacturer in germany. Steinbach store, a defunct american department store chain in asbury park, new jersey steinbach credit union, a canadian credit union in manitoba. He has hired most of the steinbach employees and they are producing nutcrackers. Hello and welcome to the steinbach limited edition nutcracker section here you will find variouslimited nutcrackers out of different series from the manufacturer steinbach. Kurt adler 11 steinbach bob cratchit with tiny tim.
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. The night before christmas series we have placed steinbachs night before christmas series within this same section for the the moment. Sep 9, 2012 this pin was discovered by kathy hobbs. According to the late great herr steinbach of steinbach gmbh, a nutcracker is a symbolic figure, one that gives happiness and protects your family. Besides the popular nutcrackers, the steinbach company also produces incense smokers, music boxes and an array or ornaments. She had original boxes for some, plain boxes for others.
These nutcrackers portray a person with a large mouth which the operator opens by lifting a lever in the back of the figurine. I was able to buy, sight unseen, several steinbach nutcrackers from a guy whose grandmother had collected them for many, many years. Prices in usd are subject to change due to currency exchange rates and are updated biweekly. Steinbach nutcrackers world famous made in germany. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding. Steinbach smoker in christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990 vintage metal nut cracker in christmas nutcrackers 1946 1990 tell us what you think opens in new window or tab. Please consider that steinbach products are very popular. Rich gold and red tones and handmade details like the medical insignia on his hat are in full. Whimsical, artistic and downright adorable, nutcrackers have been a tradition heralding the onset of the christmas season for many, many years. Steinbach collectors club pieces 19962005, german nutcrackers, german steinbach nutcrackers. German christmas nutcracker golfer 40cm 16 inch steinbach. Steinbach nutcracker production in germany youtube. He is missed by the collectors and all that met him.
If you are looking for a special one, which is not displayed here please let us know. Their beautiful nutcrackers today are among the most popular german treasures. Kurt adler coca cola christmas nutcracker with polar bear hat 15 inch tall. Steinbach nutcrackers christmas nutcracker german nutcrackers. Figurative nutcrackers are a good luck symbol in germany, and a folktale recounts that a puppetmaker won a nutcracking challenge by creating a doll with a mouth for a lever to crack the nuts. One of the few dentists that will make you smile, the chubby dentist stands 12.
Kurt adler steinbach santa on rocking horse nutcracker. Steinbach nutcrackers are perhaps the most recognized of all hand crafted nutcrackers produced in germany and are collected by thousands in the united states and around the world. Mar 14, 2017 the world famous steinbach nutcrackers are produced in the german erzgebirge region. Steinbach nutcrackers gift shop marienberg, sachsen. For over 200 years we have maintained longstanding tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in our worldfamous nutcrackers. Steinbach volkskunst nutcrackers erzgebirge palace. The ig bauenagrarumwelt ig bau is a trade union in germany with a membership of 350,000 as per end of 2007. Steinbach nutcracker price list 2005 bavarian shopping mall. Steinbach nutcrackers, marienberg, sachsen, germany. Some of them are already retired and thus increasing very fast in value. The steinbach name has carried on and the erzgebirge, germany business continues to design, carve and create the acclaimed steinbach nutcrackers.
The steinbach nutcrackers are undoubtedly the most famous ones in the world. Buy products related to steinbach nutcrackers and see what customers say about steinbach nutcrackers on. Limited edition of 5,000 pieces 17 inches 43,0 cm introduced 2012 made in germany by steinbach volkskunst, gmbh marienberg ot gebirge, saxony, germany. Steinbach steinbach nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. Featured items newest items bestselling alphabetical. Little star, comes in the size 20 inches, in remembrance of the star of bethlehem, is the christmas eve tradition for the. Weitere informationen zu cookies erhalten sie in unserer. Kurt adler 11 steinbach bob cratchit with tiny tim smoker.
Some of the limited editions by steinbach have increased considerably in value through the years. Steinbach vintage nutcracker wood mountain climber backpack 12 tall. Steinbach has produced this santa who carries not only a bag full of goodies, but the well know book by clement c moore, actually written as a visit from st. Steinbachs main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany. Steinbach handmade nutcracker handmade in germany collectible soldier nutcracker.
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. For auction is a christian steinbach napoleon nutcracker. The steinbach family, the german erzgebirge and the steinbach nutcrackers the steinbach family. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, german nutcrackers and nutcracker sweet. Hollywood nutcrackers kurt adler king nutcracker 18inch purple.
Fezziwig steinbach nutcracker is the ninth piece in the dickens christmas carol series. Karla steinbach, who is vice president, is being groomed to become the sixth generation to head the company after her. About us our story news tel 14809682272 fax 14809669827. Shipping charges may apply all sizes in inches are approximate. My favorite character from dickens story the christmas carol. Oktoberfesthaus firmly believes this to be true and we think every family should have at least one nutcracker to bring your household joy. The classicnutcracker comes in the size of 16 up to 18 inches. Steinbach, steinbach nutcrackers replacements, ltd. Steinbach pralent german wooden mini nutcracker soldier blue coat ornament 4. Steinbach was a famous architect and built the muenster dome in strasbourg france during the.
Family members worked as judges, merchants and architects. The decorative nutcracker has been a popular german novelty piece for over 200 years now. If you are in the munichnuremberg area, its not difficult to find stores carrying steinbach. These nutcrackers depict an older man with wooden pipe and cane wearing flannel patterned clothes and hat with a pair of binoculars around his neck and a man in yellow clothes with a pointed hat holding a pink flower in his right hand. Steinbach s main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany. Christian steinbach nutcrackers the christmas sleigh. Originally one could insert a nut in the bigtoothed mouth, press down and crack the nut. They are the as nice as the big ones and also very exclusive due to their limited edition. True to the story, this 19 drosselmeier is wearing a long robe, an eye patch, a black top hat, and is holding a smaller nutcracker and a golden stopwatch. Issued as a limited edition of 7,500 pieces, and hand signed by karla steinbach. Signed christian steinbach nutcrackers still available below herr christian steinbach passed away on february 26, 2007.
Steinbach nutcrackerprice list 2005 we like to give you an general overview of the corresponding price ranges of most of the large steinbach nutcrackers, which are given in the internet. Steinbach means highest level of quality and brilliancy in design. 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 steinbach chubby dentist german nutcracker is an example of the rich heritage of steinbach nutcrackers. Steinbach clara nutcracker 3rd in nutcracker ballet series, the nutcracker suite, es1972. Steinbach nutcracker price list 2005 we like to give you an general overview of the corresponding price ranges of most of the large steinbach nutcrackers, which are given in the internet. These will typically sell higher in an antique shop or private sale compared. Carvings from famous names like klaus mertens, junghanel, christian ulbricht, karl, olaf kolbe, petersen, and especially the steinbach nutcrackers have become collectors items. We have been advised the steinbach name and factory has been purchased by a german businessman.
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