Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 22nd September 2021
Lot 113
A TREEN MAPLE NUTCRACKER
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150
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Description
A TREEN MAPLE NUTCRACKER
POSSIBLY FRENCH, MID-19TH CENTURY
with a screw-action, a ball handle and a bone collar, stamped 'Souan'
16.5cm long
Literature
See Jonathan Levi, 'Treen for the Table', p.166, pl.12/19 for a very similar example by the same maker.