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Auction archive: Lot number 55

A rare painted treen lever action nutcracker

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,316 - US$1,974
Price realised:
£2,800
ca. US$3,685
Auction archive: Lot number 55

A rare painted treen lever action nutcracker

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,316 - US$1,974
Price realised:
£2,800
ca. US$3,685
Beschreibung:

A rare painted treen lever action nutcracker, carved with the head of a man with a flat face and with stylised hair, with owner's initials 'W M' and with remains of red painted decoration, late 17th / early 18th century, 15.7cm long. See Jonathan Levi 'Treen for the Table', pl.12/11 and pl. 12/13 for similar nutcrackers carved with the same flat faces.

Auction archive: Lot number 55
Auction:
Datum:
6 Jul 2016
Auction house:
Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Ltd
Castle Street 51-61
Salisbury Wiltshire, SP1 3SU
United Kingdom
enquiries@woolleyandwallis.co.uk
+44 (0)1722 424500
+44 (0)1722 424508
Beschreibung:

A rare painted treen lever action nutcracker, carved with the head of a man with a flat face and with stylised hair, with owner's initials 'W M' and with remains of red painted decoration, late 17th / early 18th century, 15.7cm long. See Jonathan Levi 'Treen for the Table', pl.12/11 and pl. 12/13 for similar nutcrackers carved with the same flat faces.

Auction archive: Lot number 55
Auction:
Datum:
6 Jul 2016
Auction house:
Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Ltd
Castle Street 51-61
Salisbury Wiltshire, SP1 3SU
United Kingdom
enquiries@woolleyandwallis.co.uk
+44 (0)1722 424500
+44 (0)1722 424508
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