Steinbach Chubby Nutcracker Collection, Toy Soldier, 11.5"

100% Hand-carved and hand-painted. Steinbach Nutcrackers are unique, taken from art, literature & folklore. Traditionally hand-made in Marienberg/Erzgebirge Germany with the finest care and attention to detail. Includes original manufacture’s box and packaging. In the Russian ballet, The Nutcracker, a girl is given a nutcracker for Christmas, who pulls in her dream into a battle against the Mouse King. With her help The Nutcracker wins, who turns into a prince and travels with her to the realm of sweets. In the Erzgebirge, hand-crafted Nutcracker looks very similar to the soldier of the Ballets, with a red costume, white trousers and a big hat.Steinbach is proud to offer this beautiful hand-carved and hand-painted creation that will certainly become a cherished holiday decoration for many years to come whether for yourself or as a gift for a friend or loved one.