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The steinbach family started in business in 1832 by purchasing a timber yard and operating a wood sawmill which ran initially by water power and then by steam power. Steinbach nutcrackers the frame workshop of appleton, inc. All steinbach nutcrackers are handcrafted in germany. Depends on which christmas markets you are visiting. The steinbach nutcrackers are undoubtedly the most famous ones in the world. The nutcracker was first developed around 1870 and is nowadays one of the most famous representatives of the erzgebirge. Especially kings, soldiers and gendarmes are often used as a model. The steinbach family has endured persecution, relocation and a world of other trials in their nearly 200 years of production. Figurative nutcrackers are a good luck symbol in germany, and a folktale recounts that a puppetmaker won a nutcracking challenge by creating a. Steinbach nutcrackers holiday theme a selection of fine steinbach nutcrackers with a holiday theme. You can show only products from one manufacturer using the below dropdown. Begun many years ago by herr christian steinbach the king of. Beach santa nutcracker part of the north american santa series handcrafted in germany made from wood approximately 19 inches tall.
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