2017年12月11日 · Traditional nutcrackers can be found all over Germany, but especially in the Erzgebirge region. Towns like Seiffen and Annaberg-Buchholz are full of authentic nutcrackers. If you are looking in other areas of Germany, Käthe Wohlfahrt stores are Christmas year-round and everything is made in Germany.

These are the roots of all the wonderful nutcrackers, incense smokers, Christmas pyramids and Light Arches (Schwibbogen) from the German Erzgebirge. The classical German Erzgebirge nutcracker has a grim look and a big angry mouth. The German author Jacob Grimm (1785-1865) described nutcrackers as idols that are made to exorcize evil spirits.

Not only for Christmas, German Nutcrackers from the Erzgebirge Region of Germany are sought by Collectors all over the World. Our Christian Ulbricht Nutcrackers are timeless Treasures perfect for a Gift or to add to your Home. Many limited Edition Nutcrackers are available - Order Your German Nutcracker here.

Classic Nutcrackers are timeless examples of German craftsmanship. Standing at 14 - 17 inches tall, they will make a stunning addition to your home

The Erzgebirge-Palace offers the complete world of the German Erzgebirge folkart to collectors and enthusiasts of traditional wooden gifts and woodcarving decorations made in Germany. As a very special gift we recommend Steinbach Nutcrackers Limited Editions, KWO Mozart Orchestra, Schwibbogen Dresdner Frauenkirche and Christmas Pyramids with ...

For over 200 years we have maintained long-standing tradition, passion for detail, creativity and finest materials in our world-famous nutcrackers. We are proud to continue the traditional craft of Steinbach. All nutcrackers are handmade in Germany and are made with a mix of tradition, attention to detail and the finest materials.

Käthe Wohlfahrt has many sizes and styles of German Nutcrackers, including the exclusive Holzknackl Nutcracker Collection.

What are German Nutcrackers? The tradition of making wooden handicrafts began in the 17th century in the Erzgebirge region of Germany with nutcrackers, candle arches, pyramids and incense smokers. The early nutcrackers were in the shape of people, birds and other animals and used to crack nuts.

2024年1月6日 · Delve into the rich tradition of Rauchermänner, also known as German smokers, and uncover the artistry and craftsmanship that define this iconic German holiday tradition. Explore the cultural significance and intricate details of these elaborately designed figurines, offering a glimpse into the heritage and traditions of the Erzgebirge region.

2023年12月28日 · Did you know the tale of German Nutcrackers dates back to the late 17th century? It began in the Ore Mountains of Germany, a region famous for its wooden crafts. Stone and nut cracking purpose served the origin of this elegance, rendering a …