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Australia's Most Amazing RangeBring the enchantment of Christmas home with our collection of Nutcrackers and Tin Soldiers. They are an instant hit with lovers of Christmas who especially enjoy the charm and nostalgia of traditional decorating. More than just ornaments, these alluring figurines are historical decorative statues that add luxury, quality, and festive beauty to any display. You may get everything from little decorations to life-sized pieces and everything in between. Each Nutcracker and Tin Soldier adds intriguing detail and storytelling charm, making them an ideal addition to your Christmas festivities.
What is a Nutcracker and Tin Soldier?
Nutcrackers are considered classic figures and are often styled as kings, soldiers, drummers, or even ballerina-themed characters. Traditionally crafted from wood, these ;decorative figurines now made from materials like resin, have became iconic symbols of good luck and protection. With a history born in superstition, it was believed that they would scare away malevolent spirits and bring joy to the home. Tin Soldiers are decorative warriors. Inspired by European stories and the famous Nutcracker ballet, Tin soldiers offer a versatile and stylish way to enhance any display. With a variety available that includes hand-painted finishes, luxury editions, and durable constructions, many of our figurines are heirloom-quality pieces designed to be treasured for years.
What is the difference between a Nutcracker and a Tin Soldier?
While both Tin Soldiers and Nutcrackers are beloved Christmas decorations, Nutcrackers feature the signature lever mouth and are often standing proudly as kings or soldiers in a bold, regal design. Tin Soldiers are simpler warrior figurines inspired by classical tales. They have genuine charm and also a versatility in decorating. Both can be displayed under a tree, on shelves, as centrepieces, or on mantelpieces. Combined with fairy lights, garlands, wreaths, or other traditional Christmas decor, they will create an exciting scene. They will remain captivating additions year after year with their distinct and effective appearance.
Tin Soldiers and Nutcrackers are iconic Christmas symbols
Nutcrackers originated in Germany around the 17th century and were believed to protect the home while bring good fortune and joy. Over the years they slowly become part of family traditions while being celebrated in classic Christmas stories and ballets. Tin Soldiers symbolising courage, nostalgia, and the passion of the season, share the same festive legacy. They are collectible favourites today and are ideal as gifts for families, Christmas lovers, or dedicated collectors. They offer longevity with heirloom-quality craftsmanship, allowing families to cherish them for generations.
Celebrate Christmas with Classic Elegance
When shopping for Nutcrackers and Tin Soldiers, consider the style and size to match your Christmas theme and decorations. Available as mini ornaments, tabletop figurines, and life-sized statement pieces, our figurines are crafted from material like resin. Also find hand-painted finishes or luxury editions, their versatile design suits indoor displays, festive tables, or even certain outdoor settings. Decorating with nutcrackers and tin soldiers adds nostalgic charm, festive elegance, and a sense of tradition. Bringing good luck and protection of your home are just added bonuses! Shop online today with click and collect, or enjoy next business day dispatch with delivery Australia wide. If your local, pop into a store near you to find your perfect piece, and say Hi to our helpful team.