Lot 168: A Lot of Indian White Metal Nutcrackers, 19th...
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A Lot of Indian White Metal Nutcrackers, 19th Century.
A lot of four Indian nutcrackers, each crafted in white metal and dating to the 19th century. The handles are cast in the form of zoomorphic figures including parrots, peacocks, and stylized mythical beasts, with intricate engraving and repoussé detailing throughout.
L: Approximately 12-17cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British collector.
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