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Exhibition:

Christmas in the old Ore Mountains

Historical toys and Christmas figures from private ownership

Kulturhistorisches Museum Schloss Merseburg

November 27, 2021 to February 20, 2022

Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Riebel, Joachim:

Christmas figures in the old Ore Mountains

New Publication: Max Schanz - Spielzeug Gestalten im Erzgebirge

Max Schanz was a significant influencer in the production of wood and toys in the Ore Mountains from 1920 to 53 - most notably of style and quality. The book presents a piece of history of design and craftsmanship within four ages marked by extreme political changes over the course of time.

Publisher: S. Rommel und M.Zahn. ISBN 978-3-89790-617-4

more infos:

www.max-schanz-spielzeuggestalter.de

Exhibition: 

Christmas in the old Ore Mountains

Historical toys and christmas figures from private ownership

Kulturhistorisches Museum Schloss Merseburg

28 November 2020 till 14 February 2021

New publication:

CLAUS LEICHSENRING

LEUCHTERBERGMANN - BERGMANNSLEUCHTER

Geschnitzt, gedrechselt, aus Masse geformt

- Husum, 2019

Special exhibition in Colonial Williamsburg (Virginia):

"German Toys in Amerika"

Link: Rockefeller-Museum . german-toys

Special exhibition in the Schlossbergmuseum Chemnitz:

"Aus Teig gedrückt"

Spielzeug und Weihnachtsfiguren aus dem Erzgebirge

-"Pressed out of dough"

Toys and Christmas figures from the Ore Mountains

Sonderausstellung im Seiffener Spielzeugmuseum:

Erzgebirgische Miniaturen 

"Eine sächsische Erfindung aus Dresden"

new release:

Ute Krebs, Wolfgang Schmidt   

Erzgebirgische Weihnachts-Berge       

Chemnitzer Verlag und Druck;

Auflage: 1 (25. September 2017)