Engraved Nut Cracker, Indian 19th Century on Sale
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Fine quality nut cracker in polished steel with engraved and gilded floral decoration, the handle is spring loaded and fitted with a lock. Antique Indian from the 19th century. Originally this was a betel nut cutter – the nut popular in the South East Asia. Can be used as a nut cracker but is also a fine tool as a champagne bottle foil cutter.
Condition: minor surface wear
Size: Length: 15.5 cm
Style note — products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of their lavish decoration. The design mixes various sources of inspiration, but the prevalent decorative features are rich floral ornaments, scrolls and foliage, often applied all over the items.
Facts of Lavish Did you know? Most of our glassware is packed in a sturdy double box to withstand a very rough journey. Our world class couriers are very careful, so this is just a precaution.
