Christian Ulbricht Red Soldier Nutcracker Glazed Finish
This stunning hand carved nutcracker is dressed in a soldier’s full military uniform. His uniform features a large dark green shako style military hat with golden piping and star accents, a bright red jacket and belt with gold buttons and green, gold and white accents, white pants and tall black boots with red and gold accents. This vigilant soldier stands at the ready with his trusty golden handled cutlass at his side as he eagerly awaits his next mission. The glaze brushed over this nutcracker brings out the beautiful details in the wood grain.
Q: What does this soldier nutcracker represent?
A: The soldier symbolizes courage, duty, and protection . A traditional figure often associated with guarding homes during the Christmas season.
Q: How is the glaze finish different from standard nutcrackers?
A: The glaze enhances the nutcracker’s colors, adds a subtle sheen, and accentuates the natural grain of the wood for a refined, high-quality look.
Q: Is this nutcracker functional or decorative?
A: Like most Ulbricht nutcrackers, it has a movable lever mouth but is intended for decorative display.
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