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Rare Wood Danish Nutcracker & Brass Scandinavian Modern

$250
£190.87
€220.55
CA$350.95
A$391.17
CHF 205.24
MX$4,776.86
NOK 2,598.72
SEK 2,456.19
DKK 1,646.08

About the Item

Modernist, circa 1950s nutcracker in Wenge and brass, a sleek design that fits well into the hand for ease of use. The Wenge has expressive grain and the brass has a soft patina.
  • Similar to:
    Werkstätte Carl Auböck (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very light wear with no damage or repairs.
  • Seller Location:
    Oakland, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7361233451872

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