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See the tastier side of the holidays with the Steinbach Chubby Chef German Nutcracker part of the rich woodworking tradition of Steinbach. This chef stands about 11.5 inches tall and will make you feel catered to. He’s decorated with rich golden highlights and handmade details like his oversized wooden spoon and waiter’s cloth. This piece is made of genuine high-quality wood has been hand-carved in Germany and is completely painted in freehand. This work of art will enhance your holiday d?cor and make a beautiful addition to your home.About SteinbachSteinbach is recognized for the unique design of its wood-carved creations developed many years ago by Herr Christian Steinbach. The Steinbach family started making nutcrackers and other items in the 1800s in the Alpine regions of Germany. The tradition of creating hand-carved Steinbach German Nutcrackers is carried on by the Steinbach family which remains responsible for the product concept development design manufacture and quality control at the Hohenhameln factory in the northern region of Germany.Steinbach items are highly collectible. If you are starting a new collection or adding to your existing collection you will love these unique masterpieces. These treasured collectibles are handed down from generation to generation.The Making of Steinbach NutcrackersEach Steinbach nutcracker is produced using up to 130 separate procedures. Genuine hardwood is cut and shaped into specific sizes and parts. The wood is then turned by hand using an ancient process that creates smooth clean surfaces. The pieces are lathed polished and drilled before they are turned over to experienced craftsmen who prime and spray them repeatedly alternating the process with drying to produce an even tone. Carving comes next; wood-carving artisans use knives and finely honed skill to add personality and detail to the pieces. Finally the painters take over; trained German artists paint these nutcrackers freehand. The result is a truly unique one-o

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Add a little roguish Irish spirit to your holiday decor this season with this quaint 2008 Signed Steinbach Troll Irish Santa. With his green sack filled with holly and colorful gifts his bright red cheeks and his green hat trimmed with gold this charming Santa will be the center of conversation at the Christmas dinner table. Meticulously hand-carved in the renowned Steinbach factory in Germany this decorative nutcracker is crafted from genuine wood and painted freehand. It is also a limited edition item from the 2008 Steinbach Troll collection that is signed by Karla Steinbach. Keep it as a collectable or to pass down through generations in your own special tradition.About SteinbachSteinbach is recognized for the unique design of its wood-carved creations developed many years ago by Herr Christian Steinbach. The Steinbach family started making nutcrackers and other items in the 1800s in the Alpine regions of Germany. The tradition of creating hand-carved Steinbach German Nutcrackers is carried on by the Steinbach family which remains responsible for the product concept development design manufacture and quality control at the Hohenhameln factory in the northern region of Germany.Steinbach items are highly collectible. If you are starting a new collection or adding to your existing collection you will love these unique masterpieces. These treasured collectibles are handed down from generation to generation.The Making of Steinbach NutcrackersEach Steinbach nutcracker is produced using up to 130 separate procedures. Genuine hardwood is cut and shaped into specific sizes and parts. The wood is then turned by hand using an ancient process that creates smooth clean surfaces. The pieces are lathed polished and drilled before they are turned over to experienced craftsmen who prime and spray them repeatedly alternating the process with drying to produce an even tone. Carving comes next; wood-carving artisans use knives and finely honed skill to add personality and detail to

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Richly clad in the color of royalty the Steinbach Three King Chubby Caspar Limited Edition German Nutcracker comes bearing gifts. This wise man with staff sky blue crown and gleaming gold trim carries a locked chest and key. Nutcrackers make perfectly playful presents; charming and collectible these familiar holiday staples bring a smile to everyone’s face. Display them on a shelf or table for that festive touch. They make a welcome addition to any gathering of friends and family.Handcrafted from genuine solid wood this nutcracker has been carved and painted freehand by artisans in Germany. It stands 12 inches tall and features a distinctive unique design in a vibrant array of colors. Part of the Chubby Three Wise Men Series by Steinbach this limited edition nutcracker is one of only 10000 made. It is available unsigned or signed by Karla Steinbach. Spruce up your own holiday decorations with this fresh take on a genuine classic or present a loved one neighbor or colleague with a timeless and unforgettable gift.About SteinbachSteinbach is recognized for the unique design of its wood-carved creations developed many years ago by Herr Christian Steinbach. The Steinbach family started making nutcrackers and other items in the 1800s in the Alpine regions of Germany. The tradition of creating hand-carved Steinbach German Nutcrackers is carried on by the Steinbach family which remains responsible for the product concept development design manufacture and quality control at the Hohenhameln factory in the northern region of Germany.Steinbach items are highly collectible. If you are starting a new collection or adding to your existing collection you will love these unique masterpieces. These treasured collectibles are handed down from generation to generation.The Making of Steinbach NutcrackersEach Steinbach nutcracker is produced using up to 130 separate procedures. Genuine hardwood is cut and shaped into specific sizes and parts. The wood is then turned by hand using an anc

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About Kurt S. Adler Inc.The story of Kurt S. Adler Inc. begins after the close of World War II when Mr. Adler tried his had exporting general goods. Business grew and European economies flourished so he turned his focus to importing. Ornaments were offered by the 1950′s and beautiful handmade angels from East and West Germany found an enthusiastic audience in America. Adler expanded the line to glass ornaments from Czechoslovakia hanging ceiling decorations from Germany and miniature lights from Italy.The next decade Adler started importing holiday decor from the Far East. Colorful snow globes and other animated items became a collector’s favorite. In the 1980′s and 90′s Fabriche Santas Nutcrackers and other collectibles were ushered in. Santa figurines portraying him as a fun-loving character that windsurfed and skied became very popular. The rapid pace of product development for Kurt S. Adler Inc. continued after the millennium as customers welcomed mixed media ornaments from plush animals to nostalgic decorations. Recent additions include animatronics fiber optic trees interactive advent calendars and synchronized musical decorations.

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Octoberfest is everyday with the Steinbach Chubby Bavarian Oktoberfest Man Nutcracker. This jovial figure stands 11.5 inches tall and is ready to celebrate with his full mug of beer and his wooden stand detailed with various treats. Rich colors in his intricate outfit and handmade details throughout make this piece stand out. This nutcracker is made of genuine high-quality wood has been hand-carved in Germany and is completely painted in freehand. It is a work of art and a beautiful addition to your home.About SteinbachSteinbach is recognized for the unique design of its wood-carved creations developed many years ago by Herr Christian Steinbach. The Steinbach family started making nutcrackers and other items in the 1800s in the Alpine regions of Germany. The tradition of creating hand-carved Steinbach German Nutcrackers is carried on by the Steinbach family which remains responsible for the product concept development design manufacture and quality control at the Hohenhameln factory in the northern region of Germany.Steinbach items are highly collectible. If you are starting a new collection or adding to your existing collection you will love these unique masterpieces. These treasured collectibles are handed down from generation to generation.The Making of Steinbach NutcrackersEach Steinbach nutcracker is produced using up to 130 separate procedures. Genuine hardwood is cut and shaped into specific sizes and parts. The wood is then turned by hand using an ancient process that creates smooth clean surfaces. The pieces are lathed polished and drilled before they are turned over to experienced craftsmen who prime and spray them repeatedly alternating the process with drying to produce an even tone. Carving comes next; wood-carving artisans use knives and finely honed skill to add personality and detail to the pieces. Finally the painters take over; trained German artists paint these nutcrackers freehand. The result is a truly unique one-of-a-kind product that is a must

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About Kurt S. Adler Inc.The story of Kurt S. Adler Inc. begins after the close of World War II when Mr. Adler tried his had exporting general goods. Business grew and European economies flourished so he turned his focus to importing. Ornaments were offered by the 1950′s and beautiful handmade angels from East and West Germany found an enthusiastic audience in America. Adler expanded the line to glass ornaments from Czechoslovakia hanging ceiling decorations from Germany and miniature lights from Italy.The next decade Adler started importing holiday decor from the Far East. Colorful snow globes and other animated items became a collector’s favorite. In the 1980′s and 90′s Fabriche Santas Nutcrackers and other collectibles were ushered in. Santa figurines portraying him as a fun-loving character that windsurfed and skied became very popular. The rapid pace of product development for Kurt S. Adler Inc. continued after the millennium as customers welcomed mixed media ornaments from plush animals to nostalgic decorations. Recent additions include animatronics fiber optic trees interactive advent calendars and synchronized musical decorations.

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About Kurt S. Adler Inc.The story of Kurt S. Adler Inc. begins after the close of World War II when Mr. Adler tried his had exporting general goods. Business grew and European economies flourished so he turned his focus to importing. Ornaments were offered by the 1950′s and beautiful handmade angels from East and West Germany found an enthusiastic audience in America. Adler expanded the line to glass ornaments from Czechoslovakia hanging ceiling decorations from Germany and miniature lights from Italy.The next decade Adler started importing holiday decor from the Far East. Colorful snow globes and other animated items became a collector’s favorite. In the 1980′s and 90′s Fabriche Santas Nutcrackers and other collectibles were ushered in. Santa figurines portraying him as a fun-loving character that windsurfed and skied became very popular. The rapid pace of product development for Kurt S. Adler Inc. continued after the millennium as customers welcomed mixed media ornaments from plush animals to nostalgic decorations. Recent additions include animatronics fiber optic trees interactive advent calendars and synchronized musical decorations.

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Whether it’s your first piece or part of a growing collection this 10-Inch Steinbach Troll-Style Train Conductor Nutcracker is sure to keep things moving. The eight-step process that creates each solid wood nutcracker has been a Steinbach tradition for six generations. All pieces are hand-turned and hand-carved to exact specifications by highly trained artisans. Meticulous attention to detail is exercised right down to the freehand painting that gives every nutrcracker its highly collectable value. Function is designed into all genuine Steinbach nutcrackers making them as practical as they are beautiful. This colorful train conductor is perfect for the holiday season and other festive occasions.About SteinbachSteinbach is recognized for the unique design of its wood-carved creations developed many years ago by Herr Christian Steinbach. The Steinbach family started making nutcrackers and other items in the 1800s in the Alpine regions of Germany.The tradition of creating hand-carved Steinbach German Nutcrackers is carried on by the Steinbach family which remains responsible for the product concept development design manufacture and quality control at the Hohenhameln factory in the northern region of Germany.Steinbach items are highly collectible. If you are starting a new collection or adding to your existing collection you will love these unique masterpieces. These treasured collectibles are handed down from generation to generation.

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