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Steinbach Chubby Bug Collector Nutcracker-Limited Edition-Signed - NWG5-1355SIGN: 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. Whether you are shopping for the serious collector or just looking for a unique gift you will love the Steinbach Chubby Bug Nutcracker. This charming decorative nutcracker is perfect for the budding entomologist. This 11-inch figurine is carved by German artisans and painted free-hand in painstaking detail. He is fully outfitted in a painted safari outfit complete with wooden hat bug-catching mesh net gold binoculars and a little ladybug friend at the round base. This piece is hand-signed by the late Christian Steinbach.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: 5 pounds
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