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Sculptural Danish Modern Teak Screw Nutcracker Mid Century Modern Quistgaard Era
About the Item
This vintage Danish Modern nutcracker is a beautifully crafted piece made of solid teak wood, designed in the functional yet sculptural style often associated with Jens Quistgaard. Its cube-shaped body with rounded edges features a deeply carved circular opening that houses a large wooden screw, used to crack nuts with ease and elegance. The oversized octagonal handle at the top ensures a secure grip while adding a bold geometric accent to the minimalist form.
This piece combines practical function with classic Mid-Century aesthetics, making it a charming addition to any modernist kitchen, bar, or design collection. The warm tone and fine grain of the teak highlight the natural beauty of the wood, while the simple yet striking form exemplifies timeless Scandinavian design principles.
A must-have for design enthusiasts and collectors of vintage Danish kitchenware or tabletop accessories.
- Similar to:Jens Quistgaard (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 2.68 in (6.8 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bad Säckingen, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7989244166112
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