Handcrafted Mouse King Nutcracker with Sword – Dregeno The Dregeno Mouse King Nutcracker embodies one of the most iconic figures from the classic German story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. Handcrafted in the Erzgebirge from natural wood, this 5.5 inch nutcracker is richly decorated with a blue and yellow uniform, golden crown, white cape, and a raised sword. A glazed finish enhances the colors and highlights the wood grain, adding durability and shine. With his commanding presence and detailed design, the Mouse King is both a whimsical nod to the beloved Christmas tale and a collectible piece of Erzgebirge folk art. Perfect for shelves, mantels, or displays, this small nutcracker makes a wonderful gift for collectors and a charming addition to holiday décor. Q: Who is the Mouse King in the Nutcracker story?A: The Mouse King is the villain from E.T.A. Hoffmann’s tale The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, famously retold in Tchaikovsky’s ballet. Q: How tall is this Mouse King nutcracker?A: He measures 5.5 inches tall, a perfect small size for mantels, shelves, or as part of a nutcracker collection. Q: Is this nutcracker functional or decorative?A: Like most Erzgebirge nutcrackers, it is intended as a decorative collectible, not for cracking nuts. #071/187
