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Steinbach Chinese Dancer Nutcracker-Limited Edition-Signed - NWG5-1841SIGNK: Home & Kitchen. The pieces are then lathed and 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. For any long-time fan of the famed Nutcracker musical the Steinbach SIGNED Chinese Dancer Limited Edition Nutcracker makes a perfect holiday gift. Carved of genuine wood and hand-painted by German artisans it features one of the beloved ballet's colorful Chinese dancers in a traditional yellow rice hat and floral fabric tunic trimmed in red satin that lends a stylish burst of festive color. Signed by Karla Steinbach and limited to a collection of only 7 500 pieces this beautiful bearded figure comes from the Nutcracker Suite Series and stands 17.5 inches tall.About SteinbachSteinbach is recognized for the unique design of their 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 NutcrackersSteinbach nutcrackers are each 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. Carving comes next; wood-carving artisans use knives and finely-honed skill to add personality and detail to the pieces.
Shipping Weight: 6 pounds
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