Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105579
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105580
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105581
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105582
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105583
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105584
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - 105585
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Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s

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This wooden nutcracker, crafted from walnut in an unidentified Polish workshop, dates back to the 1950s. Its construction features a solid, square base with gently rounded edges, complemented by a matching cubic screw handle. The natural wood grain is visibly pronounced, displaying medium to deep brown tones and subtle areas of darkening that highlight the noble quality of the material. The softly satin finish is the result of light waxing or polishing, while the cleanly carved wooden screw is smoothly integrated into the body, ensuring full functionality. The design follows the utilitarian principles of mid-century modern, eschewing ornamentation in favor of honest, geometric clarity. The piece is in very good condition: structurally intact, with only minor, age-consistent superficial marks and some patina along the edges—evidence of careful, regular use rather than wear.Within this minimal block echoes the authentic spirit of the 1950s: an object that resists embellishment, quietly honoring an era when utility and material honesty defined everyday beauty. Year after year, this nutcracker recites the culinary rituals of Polish kitchens—shared moments of hands at work, cracked shells on cold evenings, and wood subtly bearing the marks of repetition. Slight wearings and gentle edge darkening evoke a narrative of seasons passed, where time acts not as a flaw but as a testament.The nutcracker can be integrated into a kitchen or open dining area with other mid-century vintages—cer
DIMENSION
Height11 cm
Depth7.5 cm
Nutcracker, mid-century modern, walnut wood, Poland, 1950s - DIMENSION
Width7.5 cm
Dimension details
  • Width7.5 cm
  • Height11 cm
  • Depth7.5 cm
  • Weight1 kg
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