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What are the different types of nutcrackers?
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Nutcrackers come in many different designs, including the common handheld vise-grip nutcrackers and others that work on a screw system. Usually made of metal or wood, nutcrackers are associated with Christmas and first appeared centuries ago. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern nutcrackers from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Nutcracker
Located in Sydney, NSW
Chromolithograph of Nutcracker Antique Print
Image Size 10.5cm x 17 cm
Category
1920s Academic Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Antique Silver Nutcracker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Antique Silver Nutcracker
6.25 long x 2.5 w x 1 d
Unrestored preowned original vintage
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
Antique Sterling Silver Nutcrackers
By Collins & Cook
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George V English sterling silver nutcrackers
Category
Vintage 1910s British George V Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Danish 19th Century Brass Nutcracker
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique Danish brass nutcracker.
Category
Antique 1880s Danish More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
English Antique Dog Nutcracker in Cast Iron
Located in Leicester, GB
A gorgeous late Victorian cast iron dog nutcracker from England. The antique nutcracker comes in a
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Barware
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Anitque cast iron dog Nutcracker Ca.1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
The nutcracker is not only functional, but also decorative. You can use it to crack nuts, or
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Romantic Barware
Materials
Iron
