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The underside is marked, erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen, made in germany, handarbeit. Erzgebirgische volkskunst seiffen nutcrackerhandmade. Love the glasses, and has a real pencil in his hat. The seiffener volkskunst eg was founded by local craftsmen in 1958. Click on each image for a larger view and more information. Erzgebirgskunstshop erzgebirgische volkskunst smokers, nutcrackers, pyramids, christmas arcs, flower children, angels and many more for christmas decoration. Natural smokers by holzkunst christian ulbricht, gmbh. The figure is dressed in a football uniform and is holding a football in his right hand. For christmas and easter or for the rest of the year you will find wunderful products of high quality in our assortment. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. It is processed from spruce wood, pine wood, ash wood or beech wood. Erzgebirgische volkskunst richard glasser gmbh home facebook.
Nutcracker decorating materials are fur, bristles, leather, fabric, strings and brightly colored inks. The story of ulbricht woodturning on lathes, the ulbricht grand tradition, can be traced back to the small german mining town of seiffen, in the mountains. See more ideas about nutcracker christmas, nutcracker sweet and german nutcrackers. 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. Our full catalog of nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids can be found here. Erzgebirgische volkskunst popular arts and crafts from the erzgebirge mountains german perfect paperback january 1, 2000 by hellmut bilz author 4.
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