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Carved Nutcracker

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1930s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid-20th Century Vintage Set of Three German Christmas Nutcracker Sculptures
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
the Erzgebirge. The traditional hand carved nutcrackers are hand painted in wood and sitting on a
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Mid-20th Century German Country Games

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Wood

Unusual Antique Carved Wood Figural Nutcracker and Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and stylish Continental, probably black forest, hand carved figural nutcracker and bowl
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Antique Late 19th Century German Jugendstil Decorative Bowls

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Softwood

Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz, Switzerland A wooden carved nutcracker with a bear
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century Dimension: Height: 12 cm Diameter: 4 cm
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Antique 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century Dimension: Height: 9.5 cm Diameter: 4.5 cm
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Antique 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century Dimension: Height: 15 cm Diameter: 5 cm
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Antique 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Wooden Carved Treen Nutcracker, 19th Century Dimension: Height: 12 cm Diameter: 4 cm
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Antique 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hand-carved walnut bear with expressive gaze fitted with glass eyes; most likely from the Black
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Walnut

Hand Carved Black Forest Style Wooden Nutcracker, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
This beautiful nutcracker in the German Black Forest style is decorated with a hand carved
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Black Forest Style Wooden Gnome Nutcracker, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
This beautiful nutcracker in the German Black Forest style is decorated with a hand carved
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

Figural Erotic Nutcracker Hand Carved in Oak, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large figural nutcracker in the shape of a young naked women. It’s made from hand carved oak and
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Vintage 1940s European Folk Art More Dining and Entertaining

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Oak

Hand Carved Dark Brown Wooden Figural Nutcracker of a Man, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
This hand-carved, unusual nutcracker is in the figural form of an older man with a hat, sitting and
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Wooden Figural Nutcracker of Otto Von Bismarck
Located in Delft, NL
19th century carved wooden figural nutcracker of Otto Von Bismarck A wooden nutcracker with
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Antique 19th Century European Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

1960s Aldo Tura Carved Wood Bowl and Nutcracker Macabo Italy
By Macabo, Aldo Tura
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Aldo Tura Sculptural Wood Bowl with Stainless Steel Nutcracker Macabo ITALY Bowl has a
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Stainless Steel

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Hand Carved and Painted Figural Nutcracker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian Folk Art nutcracker with man in cap decoration, circa 1920-1930s. Fine expressive
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Rare giant Bauhaus nutcracker by Carl Aubock Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent authentic nutcracker by Carl Aubock. Made about 1950. Signed and in excellent condition.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Bauhaus Desk Sets

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Brass

French Folk Art Wooden Nutcracker, Barware Accessories, 1960S
Located in ROUEN, FR
French Folk Art Wooden Nutcracker, Barware Accessories, 1960S Elegant and sculptural Nutcracker, a
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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Barware

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Wood, Fruitwood

Wood Nutcracker French Folk Art from Les Deux Alpes, 1960s
Located in ROUEN, FR
Sculptural wooden nutcracker. Folk Art piece from the French Alps. Dating the 1960s. The surface
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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Tableware

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Wood, Hardwood, Boxwood, Fruitwood

Antique Figural Black Forest Nutcracker c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous late Victorian Black Forest Nutcracker beautifully carved with a fabulous rich dark
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Teak Brass Nutcracker by Poul Knudsen, Denmark, 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Exceptional Danish modernist nut cracker designed by Poul Knudsen. Nut cracker is in vintage condition, beautiful wood grain in teak and brass fittings with excellent patina. Great D...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Brass

Art Nouveau Nutcracker in Bronze and Brass, Floral Patterns, Late 19th Century
By Hector Guimard, Émile Gallé
Located in ROUEN, FR
Art Nouveau Nutcracker in Bronze and Brass, Floral Patterns, Late 19th Century Antique French
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Barware

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Metal, Brass, Bronze

1960s Macabo Cusano Aldo Tura Wood Bowl & Nutcracker Milan Italy
By Aldo Tura
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Italy Macabo Cusano Aldo Tura Carved Wood Nut Bowl & Nutcracker Milan Midcentury Modern 1960s 12.5
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Wood

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
blend of scissors and nutcrackers, used to carve delicate shavings from the areca (betel) nut. These
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Indian Mughal Brass Betel Nut Cutters with Dragon Motif Areca nut Cutter
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cutter. This unique tool is a blend of scissors and nutcrackers, used to carve delicate shavings from the
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Metalwork

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Brass, Bronze

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality carved, early 20th century, wooden Black Forest nut cracker. If you are a collector
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kay Bojesen Wood Nutcracker, Danish, circa 1940, Likeness of Thorvald Stauning
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Southampton, NY
Beech, Hand-carved Nutcracker by Kay Bojesen. Figural portrait of Danish politician Thorvald
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

19th Century Double Faced Nutcracker
Located in Paris, FR
singular wooden carved nutcrackers. The abundance of nuts in this country drew the imagination and the
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

19th Century Double Faced Nutcracker
19th Century Double Faced Nutcracker
H 7.09 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
American Trench Art Aluminum Stylized Carved Aluminum Figural Nutbird Nutcracker
Located in Port Hope, ON
This American Aluminum Trench/Folk Art stylized figural Nutbird nutcracker is both exquisitely
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Vintage 1940s Art Deco Tableware

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Aluminum, Brass

Fine male nutcracker (19th century)
Located in Paris, FR
Nutcracker with cage, representing a fine and smiling character, dressed in a fitted coat, combed
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Black Forest Bear Nutcracker
Located in Stamford, CT
Vintage Victorian antique German Black Forest wooden carved bear nutcracker.
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest More Folk Art

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Wood

Black Forest Bear Nutcracker
Black Forest Bear Nutcracker
H 6.5 in W 2 in D 3.5 in
Folk Art Treen Nutcrackers
Located in Folkestone, Kent
Very fine and rare pair of treen nutcrackers, carved in the form of caricatures of country gents
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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Folk Art Treen Nutcrackers
Folk Art Treen Nutcrackers
H 10.63 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
Poul Knudsen Walnut Brass Nutcracker, 1960s
Located in Basel, CH
Rare and stunning walnut and brass nutcracker from Poul Knudsen manufactured in the 1960's. Solid
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Brass

19th Century Grotesque Figure Screw-Nutcracker for Walnuts
Located in Paris, FR
, carefully arranged in the detail. Turned on the lathe and carved, this nutcracker is carved as a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Walnut

18th-19th Century Lion Screw Nutcracker for Hazelnuts
Located in Paris, FR
and singular nutcrackers made of wood or iron. The abundance of nuts in this country drew the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Oxidated Brass Nutcrackers Made in Italy, circa 1930s
Located in Milano, Italy
Pair of unusual oxidated Brass Nutcrackers with a symmetrical carved lion head. Made in the North
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Tableware

Materials

Brass

Antique Black Forest Carved Nutcracker in the Form of a Man, 19th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique folk art carving An extremely charming and characterful carving depicting an old man in a hat. When cracking a nut he talks to you. A useful piece of kit, tried and te...
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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Antiquities

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Wood

Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A wooden carved bear head nutcracker, with glass eyes. Executed in Brienz, circa 1920.
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nutcracker by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Wonderful zoomorphic nutcracker with a great whimsical yet modern shape, made by Don Shoemaker in
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Sculptures

Nutcracker by Don Shoemaker
Nutcracker by Don Shoemaker
H 5 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
Wood Nutcracker Figure
Located in Water Mill, NY
Carved Wood Nutcracker Figure
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Statues

Materials

Wood

Wood Nutcracker Figure
Wood Nutcracker Figure
H 14 in W 10 in D 10 in
Wood Ladies Legs Nutcracker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Great wood nutcracker carved in the shape of ladies legs. Original yellow and black paint
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20th Century American Barware

Materials

Wood

Wood Ladies Legs Nutcracker
Wood Ladies Legs Nutcracker
H 7 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in
Wood Nutcracker, Dog Fox Terrier, France 1950s
Located in ROUEN, FR
Wood Nutcracker, Dog Fox Terrier, France 1950s. A rare and charming French-made nutcracker, shaped
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Wood, Fruitwood

Antique Erik Molin Swiss Carved Birch Old Man Nutcracker Figurine w Fish Tail 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Erik Molin (Swedish 1855-1933) hand carved birch nut cracker (Nötknäckare). Depicts an
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Birch

19th Century Black Forest Nutcracker in the Form of a Monkey, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
Hand carved black forest monkey nutcracker with original glass eyes. In excellent condition with
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Antique 1880s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of an old man. Nice addition
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Black Forest German Hand Carved Squirrel Mounted Wooden Nutcracker
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare antique German hand carved wooden nutcracker mounted with a squirrel made in the Black
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Antique 1890s European Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Softwood

Nutcracker, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A sculptured wood nutcracker in the shape of a mans head. Very humoristicallly designed and carved
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Antique 19th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Driftwood

Nutcracker, 19th Century
Nutcracker, 19th Century
H 3.94 in W 6.7 in D 1.97 in
Hand Carved & Mint Black Forest Bear Sculpture Nutcracker with Glass Eyes
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality carved, early 20th century, wooden Black Forest nut cracker. If you are a collector
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

handcarved wood chamois nutcracker black forest 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a wooden carved chamois head nutcracker, with glass eyes. executed in Brienz, ca. 1920.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Treen Wood Hazelnut Nutcracker Hand
Located in Haarlem, NL
Exquisite little carved wooden utensil in the shape of a hand holding a nut. The nut is placed in
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Antique Early 19th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Indian Wood Nutcracker
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage hand carved Indian wood nutcracker. Size: 8"L x 2"W x 1"H.
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Vintage 1980s Indian Moorish Barware

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Screw Nutcracker France
Located in Paris, FR
and singular nutcrackers made of wood or iron. The abundance of nuts in this country drew the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Nutwood

19th Century Screw Nutcracker France
19th Century Screw Nutcracker France
H 6.3 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Poul Knudsen Walnut Brass Nutcracker, 1960s
Located in Basel, CH
Rare and stunning walnut and brass nutcracker from Poul Knudsen manufactured in the 1960's. Solid
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

19th Century Miller Lever Nutcracker for Walnuts
Located in Paris, FR
This nutcracker features a grotesque, caricature-like figure of a miller. Its form of pliers, with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Beech

18th Century Man with Wig Lever Nutcracker for Hazelnuts
Located in Paris, FR
and singular nutcrackers made of wood or iron. The abundance of nuts in this country drew the
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Nutcracker in the shape of a woman
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand carved wooden nutcracker is in the shape of a woman.
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Brass Nutcrackers Made in Italy, circa 1930s
Located in Milano, Italy
Pair of unusual Natural Brass Nutcrackers with a symmetrical carved lion head. Made in the North of
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Tableware

Materials

Brass

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Antique Black Forest Carved Nutcracker in the Form of a Man, 19th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique folk art carving An extremely charming and characterful carving depicting an old man in a hat. When cracking a nut he talks to you. A useful piece of kit, tried and te...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A wooden carved bear head nutcracker, with glass eyes. Executed in Brienz, circa 1920.
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nutcracker by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Wonderful zoomorphic nutcracker with a great whimsical yet modern shape, made by Don Shoemaker in
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Sculptures

Nutcracker by Don Shoemaker
Nutcracker by Don Shoemaker
H 5 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
Wood Nutcracker Figure
Located in Water Mill, NY
Carved Wood Nutcracker Figure
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Statues

Materials

Wood

Wood Nutcracker Figure
Wood Nutcracker Figure
H 14 in W 10 in D 10 in
Wood Ladies Legs Nutcracker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Great wood nutcracker carved in the shape of ladies legs. Original yellow and black paint
Category

20th Century American Barware

Materials

Wood

Wood Ladies Legs Nutcracker
Wood Ladies Legs Nutcracker
H 7 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in
Wood Nutcracker, Dog Fox Terrier, France 1950s
Located in ROUEN, FR
Wood Nutcracker, Dog Fox Terrier, France 1950s. A rare and charming French-made nutcracker, shaped
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood

Antique Erik Molin Swiss Carved Birch Old Man Nutcracker Figurine w Fish Tail 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Erik Molin (Swedish 1855-1933) hand carved birch nut cracker (Nötknäckare). Depicts an
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Birch

19th Century Black Forest Nutcracker in the Form of a Monkey, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
Hand carved black forest monkey nutcracker with original glass eyes. In excellent condition with
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Antique 1880s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of an old man. Nice addition
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Black Forest German Hand Carved Squirrel Mounted Wooden Nutcracker
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare antique German hand carved wooden nutcracker mounted with a squirrel made in the Black
Category

Antique 1890s European Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Softwood

Nutcracker, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A sculptured wood nutcracker in the shape of a mans head. Very humoristicallly designed and carved
Category

Antique 19th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Driftwood

Nutcracker, 19th Century
Nutcracker, 19th Century
H 3.94 in W 6.7 in D 1.97 in
Hand Carved & Mint Black Forest Bear Sculpture Nutcracker with Glass Eyes
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality carved, early 20th century, wooden Black Forest nut cracker. If you are a collector
Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

handcarved wood chamois nutcracker black forest 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a wooden carved chamois head nutcracker, with glass eyes. executed in Brienz, ca. 1920.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Treen Wood Hazelnut Nutcracker Hand
Located in Haarlem, NL
Exquisite little carved wooden utensil in the shape of a hand holding a nut. The nut is placed in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Indian Wood Nutcracker
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage hand carved Indian wood nutcracker. Size: 8"L x 2"W x 1"H.
Category

Vintage 1980s Indian Moorish Barware

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Screw Nutcracker France
Located in Paris, FR
and singular nutcrackers made of wood or iron. The abundance of nuts in this country drew the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Nutwood

19th Century Screw Nutcracker France
19th Century Screw Nutcracker France
H 6.3 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Poul Knudsen Walnut Brass Nutcracker, 1960s
Located in Basel, CH
Rare and stunning walnut and brass nutcracker from Poul Knudsen manufactured in the 1960's. Solid
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

19th Century Miller Lever Nutcracker for Walnuts
Located in Paris, FR
This nutcracker features a grotesque, caricature-like figure of a miller. Its form of pliers, with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Beech

18th Century Man with Wig Lever Nutcracker for Hazelnuts
Located in Paris, FR
and singular nutcrackers made of wood or iron. The abundance of nuts in this country drew the
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Nutcracker in the shape of a woman
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand carved wooden nutcracker is in the shape of a woman.
Category

20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Brass Nutcrackers Made in Italy, circa 1930s
Located in Milano, Italy
Pair of unusual Natural Brass Nutcrackers with a symmetrical carved lion head. Made in the North of
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Tableware

Materials

Brass

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Carved Nutcracker For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal carved nutcracker for your home. Frequently made of wood, brass and driftwood, every carved nutcracker was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer carved nutcracker, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A carved nutcracker made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one carved nutcracker that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aldo Tura and Don S. Shoemaker produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Carved Nutcracker?

The average selling price for a carved nutcracker at 1stDibs is $602, while they’re typically $180 on the low end and $1,734 for the highest priced.