Description: Description:Please find for offer a rare Black Forest carved wood nutcracker in the form of a gnome's head, dating to the late 19th century. This finely carved nutcracker is a rare and amusing type with the his long beard and Phrygian cap forming the handles. A brass hinge allows the head to be opened and closed. Excellent attention to detail with a finely carved face. The piece has an attractive dark colour and patina. Dimensions:Height: 9.6cm. Width: 15.4cm. Depth: 5.6cm Condition:Tip of the hat possibly reshaped (see last photo). Age related wear as expected but overall in good condition. Please examine photos carefully. Postage:UK: £11Europe: £19Worldwide: £32 Item will be sent tracked and signed-for.For all overseas purchases please note that any import duties or taxes applicable are payable by the buyer. Do not ask me to falsify customs documents. Antiques (greater than 100 years old) often have reduced rates of duty to be paid. Please familiarise yourself with your own country's tariff rates, rules, legislation and exemptions. View my other listings for similar antiques.
Price: 300 GBP
Location: Cheltenham
End Time: 2024-09-26T15:46:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 42.11 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Sub-Type: Treen
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: Black Forest
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Carved Figures
Age: 1850-1899
