Sterling Silver Nutcrackers - Antique George V (1935)

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 L^TD, 112, Regent Street, London, W.1'.

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

These 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.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique silver nutcrackers.

Length 15.2cm/6"

Width across handles 4.8cm/1.9"

Depth 1.8cm/0.7"

6.2 troy ounces/192g