Originally one could insert a nut in the bigtoothed mouth, press down and crack the nut. Nutcracker collection welcome to my nutcracker collection. She had original boxes for some, plain boxes for others. Historically arthur was a british tribal warrior leader around 500 ad, who.
Here you will find wooden nutcrackers from steinbach and ulbricht that we feel will brighten your holidays. Handmade by artist family christian steinbach in hohenhameln and the erzgebirge sachsen germany. The first junior nutcracker to be introduced was merlin, an exclusive limited edition piece of 5,000. Steinbach store, a defunct american department store chain in asbury park, new jersey steinbach credit union, a canadian credit union in manitoba. One nutcracker comes with a cape lined with faux fur, and has a white beard and red cap. In 1999 steinbach s a christmas carol nutcracker series expanded with the introduction of marleys ghost es1819 making this nutcracker the third in the series. Collection of 4 steinbach nutcrackers liveauctioneers. I think you can order new steinbach boxes and replacement parts from the steinbach german factory or from other online sources. Issued as a limited edition of 7,500 pieces, and hand signed by karla steinbach. The erzgebirge palace offers a large variety of models of the following series and editions.
The english writer geoffrey of monmouth was the first to introduce the character of merlin into the story in the 1100s. 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. We are also pleased to announce the release of the fourth nutcracker in the songs of the season series featuring a musical drummer. Steinbach surname, a german surname places austria. The ledgend of the noble and courageous king arthur and the gallant knights of the roundtable seems to recaptivate the imagination of every new generation. Steinbach nutcrackers march 4, 2015 we have added so many new steinbach nutcrackers for you from the wizard of oz to the grimm brothers and charles dickens a christmas carol. Steinbach s merlin the magician nutcracker, with the original box this auctions for steinbach s merlin the magician nutcracker. Authentic steinbach limited edition nutcrackers available at in the usa, steinbach nutcrackers ship free at. The prices will reflect any of the missing pieces, broken pieces or other flaws i found. Retired steinbach family king arthur nutcracker 621h brand new in original packaging with all tags if applicable approximately 18 h, signed by late herr christian steinbach made of wood in germany, 2nd in camelot series limited edition. Nutcrackers in the form of wood carvings of a soldier, knight, king, or other profession have existed since at least the 15th century. A pair of wooden nutcrackers produced by steinbach. Hollywood gold and silver king nutcracker ha0463 17.
For collectors, these nutcrackers are sweet chicago tribune. Polish santa with music box hand made germany wooden nussknacker nutcracker by christian steinbach collectible christmas items. Even as a ghost, jacob marley still maintains an elegant stature in a suit quite fitting of someone of his wealth and position in society. Each year the steinbach firm amazes us with exciting new nutcracker designs and in 2019 they have added a number of beautiful nutcrackers including a fabulous french santa, 26th in the christmas legends series.
Steinbach mini nutcracker camelot series steinbach mini king. Other groups are part of easter, 4th of july, halloween and thanksgiving themes. Steinbach merlin the magician 18 german nutcracker s610. Steinbach mini nutcracker camelot series steinbach mini king arthur nutcracker s337 nutcrackers, king arthur.
Vtg steinbach nutcracker limited edition king arthur of camelot. Kurt adler coca cola christmas nutcracker with polar bear hat 15 inch tall. Steinbach signed troll king arthur with chalice german wood christmas nutcracker. The most coveted steinbach nutcracker made merlins the first piece from the famous camelot series. Other than the nutcracker ballet suite, this series brings more comments than any other in the museum, even surpassing the steinbach camelot series with. Oktoberfesthaus firmly believes this to be true and we think every family should have at least one nutcracker to bring your household joy. 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. Steinbach am attersee, in the district of vocklabruck. Steinbach steinbach nutcrackers at replacements, ltd. This means it was one the earliest ones and highly desirable. Steinbach nutcrackers christmas nutcracker german nutcrackers. Retired wizard of ozwinkie guard steinbach nutcracker signed by karla steinbach 9th in series by steinbach nutcrackers steinbach family only 4 left in stock order soon. Steinbach nutcrackers series pieces, steinbach limited edition nutcrackers.
Limited edition nutcrackers steinbach nutcrackers, black. Steinbach nutcrackers with civil war generals, american presidents and characters from novels and motions pictures became so popular that the steinbach company had trouble meeting the demands. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, german nutcrackers and nutcracker sweet. Rich gold and red tones and handmade details like the medical insignia on his hat are in full. Steinbach, gouvy, a village in the municipality of gouvy. For most of two centuries the steinbach family has been producing fine wood products. Hes in excellent condition, with his serial numbered sticker, hang. He is second in the camelot series, and a must have for any steinbach collector.
One of steinbachs most popular series was the camelot nutcracker series. The other nutcracker comes with a black cape and holds a gold tone urn in one hand. Get the best deals on steinbach christmas nutcrackers 1991now when you shop the largest online selection at. Through a series of wars, the steinbach family was forced to relocate several times. Nutcrackers like steinbach nutcrackers or ulbricht.
A grouping of twelve hand carved nutcracker figurines made by steinbach in germany. The decorative nutcracker has been a popular german novelty piece for over 200 years now. The majority of the nutcrackers belong to the christmas season. King arthur of camelot steinbach nutcracker kaes621sig king arthur was the second nutcracker in the camelot series of nutcrackers, issued in 1992 and perhaps one of the most popular nutcracker series produced by steinbach. Sir lancelot joins merlin the magician and king arthur as the 3rd member of the junior series. Steinbach christmas nutcrackers 1991now for sale ebay. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This steinbach collection was based on the arthurian legend, a group of tales developed around the king of the britons and his knights. According to the late great herr steinbach of steinbach gmbh, a nutcracker is a symbolic figure, one that gives happiness and protects your family. Steinbach nutcrackers have been in production for centuries. Steinbach handmade nutcracker handmade in germany collectible soldier nutcracker. Originally from austria, the family, over the centuries, has been forced to relocate many times due to wars and other circumstances. Aug 5, 2017 retired signed late herr christian steinbach merlin the magician limtied edition nutcracker 1st in camelot series this is an amazon. Temporarily out of stock polish santa musical christmas.
Steinbach king arthur camelot series s621 signed by. Buy products related to steinbach nutcrackers and see what customers say about steinbach nutcrackers on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. For auction is a christian steinbach napoleon nutcracker. It is a limited edition of 7,500 pieces and is hand made in germany. Steinbach nutcrackers series pieces christmas treasures. I have built this collection over the past 15 years.
Most of the nutcrackers i have are marked west german, burned andor pressed as a logo into the bottom. The steinbach boxes werent made for shipping, so i will double box, but, while that will insure safety, it. The ledgend of the noble and courageous king arthur limited edition 10. The nutcrackers are each uniquely decorated and includes junior chimney, falconer, troll octoberfestler, phantom of the opera, czar of russia and others. Elegantly robbed king arthur holds a chalice in one hand with the sword excalibur at his side. See more ideas about 12 days of christmas, nutcracker christmas and day. Buy direct and safe steinbach nutcrackers from the original manufacturer in germany. The steinbach nutcracker company had been family owned for 5 generations and the steinbach brand has become by far the most popular nutcracker company in many parts of the world. The classicnutcracker comes in the size of 16 up to 18 inches. Some of them are already retired and thus increasing very fast in value. Introduced in 1991 and was the first and the rarest from the camelot series. In 2010 king arthur also an exclusive limited edition piece of 5,000 was released.
Retired signed late herr steinbach millenium nutcracker s2000, introduced. Sir lancelot nutcracker, sir galahad nutcracker, the knight known for his purity of heart and soul, and queen guinevere nutcracker, the object of their affections, completed the steinbach camelot nutcracker series. Dec 1, 2014 steinbach 12 days of christmas collection. One of the few dentists that will make you smile, the chubby dentist stands 12. To be able to use steinbach german nutrackers official in full range, we recommend activating javascript in your browser. Then in 2015, the family had to file for bankruptcy and closed their workshops. 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. Today, herr christian steinbach heads the family operation carrying on the tradition with his daughter karla. In 2009 steinbach began a new nutcracker series, junior camelot nutcrackers.
Shop our best selection of christmas nutcrackers to reflect your style and inspire your home this time of year. German christmas nutcracker chubby king melchior 12. Issued as a limited edition of 7,500 pieces, and hand signed by. Steinbach, steinbach nutcrackers replacements, ltd. If you are looking for a special one, which is not displayed here please let us know. Hollywood nutcrackers kurt adler king nutcracker 18inch purple. Nutcrackers to reflect your style and inspire your home this time of year. With his vast choice of subjects, superb quality and exceptional craftsmanship mister steinbach raised the steinbach nutcrackers to a different level.
True to the story of the nutcracker suite, this handsome, heroic prince is wearing a red and gold uniform and cap, a royal purple robe with gold trim, and is holding a long sword. Steinbach was a very renowned architect and built the muenster of strasbourg in 1284. The steinbach name has carried on and the erzgebirge, germany business continues to design, carve and create the acclaimed steinbach nutcrackers. Very nice piece which will gain the same value very fast like the other nutcrackers out of the camelot series.
Decorative nutcrackers in the form of wooden carvings of a soldier, knight, king, or other profession have existed since at least the 15th century. My favorite character from dickens story the christmas carol. 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. The steinbach chubby dentist german nutcracker is an example of the rich heritage of steinbach nutcrackers. Fezziwig steinbach nutcracker is the ninth piece in the dickens christmas carol series.
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