A Fiendish Pair of Late 19thC Cast Iron Nut Crackers in The Form of a Skull & Bones sub-Curios known as the tarantula pattern

known as the tarantula pattern

Depth: 6 inches

from circus font to gothic

Condition is excellent

and the general condition of each is good

A Fiendish Pair of Late 19thC Cast Iron Nut Crackers in The Form of a Skull & Bones sub-Curios known as the tarantula patternOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Length: 6 inches Wonderfully well proportioned, the cast iron nutcrackers with finely detailed skull hinged top and bone handle, impressed with makers mark JHB and registered date mark of RD 740410. The nutcrackers are in superb working condition and there are no defects to report aside from a few minor scuffs consummate with age, the whole, with a wonderful aged