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Baggott Church Street Ltd
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19th Century Fruitwood Nutcrackers
( England
c. 1780 to c. 1820
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Dimensions
2.00inch wide
(5.08 cm wide)
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Description / Expertise
Small turned annular fruitwood or sycamore nutcrackers in the form of a georgian pocket watch, the nut is dropped into the aperture at the front and the winder type screw thread then cracks the nut.
See: Owen Evan Thomas' Domestic Utensils of Wood. p.126 for similar example.
English, Late 18th or early 19th century
Stock No. 8232G
Price £345.00
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