Nutcracker
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Boxwood [buxus sempervirens]
Measurements
65 x 47 x 22 mm
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 547851
Summary
Boxwood nut cracker of discoidal form with two central grooves, circular well into which fits a threaded screw with flared and canted handle. Hole in base. Inscribed - Pocket nut cracker same two grooves 10/- C could clean more as tea bowl (label)
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Pocket nut cracker same two grooves 10/- C could clean more as tea bowl (label)