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Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker

$894.21
£662.48
€750
CA$1,225.03
A$1,359.27
CHF 712.02
MX$16,668.33
NOK 9,056.60
SEK 8,549.04
DKK 5,705.08
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About the Item

Top quality carved, early 20th century, wooden Black Forest nut cracker. If you are a collector of only the best quality and condition Black Forest antiques then this gnome nut cracker could be the perfect addition to your collection. This antique gnome has the most wonderful patina and with at least 100 years of age it is incredible to be in this condition still. Especially the skillfully carved 'speaking eyes' of this bearded and intricate gnome reveil the work of a master carver. The small hook on the back also makes it easy to have this Black Forest sculpture on display on your wall. This fine and unique antique makes a great gift for yourself or for a loved one and with perfect packing and worldwide delivery in just 1 day included in our already sharp price, this rare find too is great value for money. Maximum height x width x depth when closed: 9 x 3.8 x 2.3 inches. We have a passion for the unique, for quality, for stylish yet practical and for craftsmanship of years gone by. Your purchases will be extremely well packaged and we look forward to serving you (again). You can shop all our 1000+ listings by pushing the button that reads 'View All From Seller'.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 3.8 in (9.66 cm)Depth: 2.3 in (5.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please also read our item description.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisse, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: hw90060211stDibs: LU2341315309711

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