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Vintage Brass Crocodile Nutcracker – Made in England

Vintage Brass Crocodile Nutcracker – Made in England

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Vintage Brass Crocodile Nutcracker – Made in England – Collectible Novelty Item

Description: Add a touch of vintage charm to your home with this unique brass crocodile nutcracker, made in England. This striking piece is not only a functional nutcracker but also a delightful collectible that serves as a conversation starter. Crafted from solid brass, the crocodile's mouth opens to crack nuts, while the design reflects a quirky and whimsical character, typical of mid-20th century decorative items.

While the maker is unknown, the "Made in England" stamp suggests this nutcracker was produced during a time when England was known for crafting quality novelty items and practical decorative objects. Brass nutcrackers like this were popular in British households in the mid-20th century, appreciated both for their functionality and decorative appeal.

Key Details:

  • Material: Solid brass
  • Design: Crocodile shape, with a realistic texture and pattern
  • Functionality: Operates as a nutcracker with a hinged jaw mechanism
  • Maker’s Mark: Stamped “Made in England” underneath

Dimensions:

  • Length: 163 mm

Condition:

  • Excellent vintage condition with light patina, enhancing its antique appeal
  • Fully functional as a nutcracker

Brief Summary: This vintage brass crocodile nutcracker is a great addition to any collection of quirky kitchen tools or decorative brass items. Its charming, classic design makes it a perfect gift or a distinctive piece of decor.

As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.

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