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A Queen Anne/George I yew-wood lever-action nutcracker, circa 1710

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Topped by a squirrel eating a nut, and scratch-carved with leafy plants, the handles each terminating in a double knop, 17cm high

Literature:

J. Levi, Treen for the Table (1998), p. 155, Plate 12/2 illustrates a similarly decorated and shaped yew-wood nutcracker dated 1708.


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Topped by a squirrel eating a nut, and scratch-carved with leafy plants, the handles each terminating in a double knop, 17cm high

Literature:

J. Levi, Treen for the Table (1998), p. 155, Plate 12/2 illustrates a similarly decorated and shaped yew-wood nutcracker dated 1708.

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