This traditional Nutcracker King in red is an imposing and colorful addition to any Christmas décor. The demonstration workshop of Seiffener Volkskunst eG crafts it with loving care and meticulous attention to detail. This serves as a testament to the deep-rooted tradition and extraordinary skill of the artisans from the Erzgebirge region. Each individual piece stands as a witness to precise, handcrafted workmanship.
The Nutcracker King presents himself in magnificent attire of red and yellow, accented by striking blue details. Golden appliqués adorn his jacket and buttons, while a black belt accentuates his regal stature. He wears black boots. Crowning his head is an imposing black crown, topped with a golden finial and a red gemstone. His friendly face is adorned with blue eyes and a black mustache. Gray hair and a gray beard further underscore his dignified appearance. In his hand, he holds a golden scepter—a symbol of his royal dignity. The meticulous painting and precise execution of every detail—from the buttons on his coat to his delicate facial features—highlight the high quality of the craftsmanship and the love of detail poured into every single piece.
This large-scale Nutcracker King in red is more than just a decorative element for the holiday season; it is a living symbol of the rich artisanal tradition of the Erzgebirge region. Thanks to its intricate painting, meticulous workmanship, and impressive size, it serves as a true eye-catcher throughout the Christmas season. It radiates a majestic elegance that instantly evokes the Christmas spirit. Whether given as a gift or kept for oneself, this Nutcracker King spreads festive cheer and—as a large-format figure—adds a regal accent to any room. It brings an authentic touch of Erzgebirge tradition into every home. It is a timeless piece destined to bring joy to generations and become a cherished family heirloom. Its majestic appearance evokes the magic and warmth of the Christmas season, inviting moments of quiet reflection.
- Handcrafted
- Made in the Ore Mountains / Made in
- Germany
- Size: approx. 50 cm
You can find more nutcrackers from Seiffen Folk Art and other manufacturers from the Ore Mountains here.
Safety instructions for Erzgebirge folk art pyramids.
• The pyramids are powered by burning candles! Therefore, make sure to keep a safe distance from curtains, furniture, upholstery and other flammable objects.
• Also remember that the pyramid is not a toy for children. Operation with an open flame may only take place under the constant supervision of adults.
• We accept no liability for damage caused by improper use or failure to observe these instructions.
Instructions for operation:
• Please only use high-quality candles that guarantee even burning. (Candles)
• Drafts can significantly affect the pyramid’s operation and should therefore be avoided at all costs.
Instructions for location:
• A solid and, above all, horizontal location (floor, table, etc.) is a prerequisite for a pyramid to run smoothly.
• When setting up the pyramid, make sure that the axis of the pyramid is in a vertical position. It must also be correctly positioned in the bearing.
• The middle part of the pyramid must be able to move freely.
Storage instructions:
• To ensure that the pyramid remains functional for many years, we recommend that you store it in a dry place.
• In addition, the pyramid should not be exposed to any major temperature fluctuations during storage.
Environmental damage caused by incorrect disposal of batteries
Batteries must not be disposed of in household waste. You are legally obliged to return old batteries so that proper disposal can be ensured. You can hand in old batteries at a municipal collection point or at a local retailer. As a distributor of batteries, we are also obliged to take back old batteries, although our obligation to take back is limited to old batteries of the type that we have or have had in our range as new batteries. You can therefore either send old batteries of the aforementioned type back to us with sufficient postage or hand them in free of charge directly in our store at the address given in the imprint.
Batteries are marked with the symbol of a crossed-out garbage can. This symbol indicates that batteries must not be thrown in household waste. For batteries that contain more than 0.0005 percent mercury (HG) by weight, more than 0.002 percent cadmium (Cd) by weight or more than 0.004 percent lead (Pb) by weight, the chemical name of the pollutant used is located under the garbage can symbol.
Dispose of electrical devices in an environmentally friendly manner
Electrical devices must not be disposed of with household waste. According to the European directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment, used electrical devices must be collected separately and sent to special collection and return systems. Owners of old devices from private households can hand them in at the collection points of the public waste disposal authorities or at the return points set up by manufacturers or distributors in accordance with the ElektroG.
Make sure that no beard hairs protrude in front of or into the mouth hole, otherwise no suction can be created and the cone can suffocate.
- Remove the upper body
- Light the incense cone (15 mm) at the tip and place it on a metal plate
- Put the upper body back on and enjoy the scent
- Then empty the ash into a non-flammable container.
- Not a toy for children!
- Please only use under adult supervision!
- Caution, smoldering incense cones and metal plates are very hot!
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