The majority of the nutcrackers belong to the christmas season. Originally from austria, the steinbach family history dates back to the th century. Sep 9, 2012 this pin was discovered by kathy hobbs. Steinbach store, a defunct american department store chain in asbury park, new jersey steinbach credit union, a canadian credit union in manitoba. About us our story news tel 14809682272 fax 14809669827.
The steinbach family, the german erzgebirge and the steinbach nutcrackers the steinbach family. The canadian operations, which were run under the source by circuit city banner, were not initially affected by the liquidation, but were later sold. Learn more about the world famous erzgebirge nutcrackers made by steinbach history of the steinbach nutcracker. Originally one could insert a nut in the bigtoothed mouth, press down and crack the nut. My favorite character from dickens story the christmas carol. Source by circuit city in steinbach, mb 2043264928 411. I was able to buy, sight unseen, several steinbach nutcrackers from a guy whose grandmother had collected them for many, many years. Steinbach nutcracker production in germany youtube. 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. These nutcrackers portray a person with a large mouth which the. Included in this grouping of germanmade nutcrackers is a polish santa, a pere noel, and a florentine santa figure, each wooden nutcracker is presented housed in its original box. The decorative nutcracker has been a popular german novelty piece for over 200 years now. The night before christmas series we have placed steinbachs night before christmas series within this same section for the the moment. I worked out of the white plains corporate office from march 1987 december 1995 then to the corporate office of value city in columbus, ohio.
Family members worked as judges, merchants and architects. Source by circuit city the in steinbach, electrical. Steinbach nutcrackers series pieces christmas treasures. A nutcracker is a device used to break open the shells of hard, dry fruits, known commonly as nuts, produced by certain species of trees. Oktoberfesthaus firmly believes this to be true and we think every family should have at least one nutcracker to bring your household joy. The steinbach chubby dentist german nutcracker is an example of the rich heritage of steinbach nutcrackers. Steinbachs main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany. The steinbach name has carried on and the erzgebirge, germany business continues to design, carve and create the acclaimed steinbach nutcrackers.
Apr 28, 2007 i worked out of the white plains corporate office from march 1987 december 1995 then to the corporate office of value city in columbus, ohio. 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. Source by circuit city the electronic retailers in. The edible material within the shell is known as the kernel. Featured items newest items bestselling alphabetical. Steinbach nutcracker price list 2005 bavarian shopping mall. Steinbach s main factory and headquarters is located in marienberg, in the erzgebirge region of saxony in germany.
Nutcracker collection welcome to my nutcracker collection. All of our steinbach nutcracker thumbnails have clickto larger images. Joseph and his dreamcoat es1810 nutcracker, continued the popular steinbach biblical nutcracker series as it honored and celebrated another wonderful and famous biblical character in 1998. Deck the halls 5th in the sounds of the season series, plays deck the halls, french snowman 6th in the international snowman series, gingerbread santa 4th in the north american santa series and slavic santa 27th in the christmas legends series. High to low click on the image or text below to go to that section. Mar 14, 2017 the world famous steinbach nutcrackers are produced in the german erzgebirge region. Nutcrackers are now being signed by karla and grandaughter karolin. All steinbach nutcrackers are handcrafted in germany. Today, herr christian steinbach heads the family operation carrying on the tradition with his daughter karla.
Steinbach, gouvy, a village in the municipality of gouvy. I have at least 100 wooden nutcrackers that i have collected for over 15 years now. 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. Christians daughter karla continues to run the company. Our products steinbach nutcrackers shop steinbach nutcrackers. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Christian steinbach nutcrackers the christmas sleigh. The chain goes back over 40 years in canada, initially as radio shack and later as the source by circuit city. This nutcracker is the third in the series, stands 15 and. The steinbach family has been making german folk art for 5 generations.
For auction is a christian steinbach napoleon nutcracker. I honestly look back with great affection and respect for my co workers there. Shop our best selection of christmas nutcrackers to reflect your style and inspire your home this time of year. Value city destroyed it, but then again they are gone now. There is something about wood crafts, and we are completely into it. Learn more about source by circuit city steinbach, mb. To be able to use steinbach german nutrackers official in full range, we recommend activating javascript in your browser. Steinbach was a famous architect and built the muenster dome in strasbourg france during the. I have drummers, kings, soldiers, and 1 princess and many more.
Nutcrackers in the form of wood carvings of a soldier, knight, king, or other profession have existed since at least the 15th century. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, german nutcrackers and nutcracker sweet. Steinbach nutcrackers world famous made in germany. She had original boxes for some, plain boxes for others. Jan 27, 2011 i have at least 100 wooden nutcrackers that i have collected for over 15 years now. For most of two centuries the steinbach family has been producing fine wood products. When everyone is asleep, santa claus climbs into the house through the chimney and fills the childrens stockings with gifts. First to premier was the king henry viii es1823 nutcracker. 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. One of the few dentists that will make you smile, the chubby dentist stands 12. Other groups are part of easter, 4th of july, halloween and thanksgiving themes. But this is not really the type of nutcracker that the steinbach company produces.
Steinbach nutcracker cello player with images nutcracker. Signed christian steinbach nutcrackers still available below herr christian steinbach passed away on february 26, 2007. 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. In 1998 steinbach introduced a new nutcracker series, the steinbach famous royalty nutcracker series. Fezziwig steinbach nutcracker is the ninth piece in the dickens christmas carol series. He is missed by the collectors and all that met him. I have built this collection over the past 15 years. Steinbach nutcrackers, hand crafted in germany, steinbach nutcracker limited editions and more. 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. Steinbach nutcrackers nutcrackers sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new.
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. Then in 2015, the family had to file for bankruptcy and closed their workshops. Christmas german steinbach kwo nutcrackers decorations. King henry viii comes prepared to impress with his luxurious and regal attire. Karla steinbach, who is vice president, is being groomed to become the sixth generation to head the company after her. Steinbach signed troll king arthur with chalice german wood christmas nutcracker. These nutcrackers portray a person with a large mouth which the operator opens by lifting a lever in the back of the figurine. Steinbachs world famous nutcrackers picture the best of old traditional.
All three are marked to the underside, original steinbach volkskunst aus hohenhameln. 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 nutcracker cello player nutcracker characters, nutty buddy, nut. Whimsical, artistic and downright adorable, nutcrackers have been a tradition heralding the onset of the christmas season for many, many years. Issued as a limited edition of 7,500 pieces, and hand signed by karla steinbach. They are the as nice as the big ones and also very exclusive due to their limited edition. Buy direct and safe steinbach nutcrackers from the original manufacturer in germany. 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 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. He loved to travel to the us and meet with collectors on his signing tours and was devoted to his magical nutcrackers. Kurt adler exclusive limited edition, steinbach nutcracker, 1822h brand new in original box with all tags, introduced 1998, retired signed by herr christian steinbach approximately 17 tall made in germany of wood by the steinbach factory. Steinbach handmade nutcracker handmade in germany collectible soldier nutcracker. Sale coupon code 530 enter in shopping cart, this coupon code does not apply to all items. Circuit city corporation is an american consumer electronics retail company, established by. Steinbach was a great experience filled with terrific people. Decorative nutcrackers in the form of wooden carvings of a soldier, knight, king, or other profession have existed since at least the 15th century. 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. The world famous steinbach nutcrackers are produced in the german erzgebirge region. Steinbach nutcrackers christmasandcollectiblesonline.
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