Sterling Silver Nutcrackers - Antique George V (1935)

Object Description

These exceptional antique George V sterling silver nutcrackers have a plain rounded form.

The hinged hallmarked handles of this impressive example of antique silver flatware are plain and feature a subtle pip style incurve to the anterior surface.

The broad tapering lever jaws are conjoined with a hinged, shaped bridge.

These impressive silver nutcrackers are fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior, secured with a push fit catch.

The interior of the box cover bears the retailer’s mark ‘By appointment to H.M. The King, The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company LTD, 112, Regent Street, London, W.1’.

These highly desirable examples of silverware were crafted by the renowned London silversmiths Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd.

Dimensions
Length 15.2cm/6″
Width across handles 4.8cm/1.9″
Depth 1.8cm/0.7″

Weight
6.2 troy ounces/192g

Object History

Maker: Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd
Date: 1935
Origin: London, England

Object Literature

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Object Condition

These antique antique silver nutcrackers are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The hallmarks struck across the handles are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

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