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Vintage Danish 'Thumb-Squeeze' Nutcracker with Brass Mechanism, 1960s

$139.82
£105.45
€120
CA$193.32
A$216.55
CHF 113.74
MX$2,633.16
NOK 1,440.31
SEK 1,367.24
DKK 913.52

About the Item

A Wiener Verkstatte inspired high-quality thumb-squeeze nutcracker made in Denmark during the 1960s. A solid caved hardwood cube operated with a heavy stock brass mechanism with stylish teak accents. Measurements: 11x6x6 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wellkept and working condition. Patination to the brass parts.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782243542992

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