This vintage pair of nutcrackers brings both utility and charm to the table. Stamped with the maker’s mark HMQ for Henry Marcus Quackenbush, the spring patented structure features rich textured, ridged handles for improved grip and a silver-tone finish that adds a touch of classic style. Durable and practical, they’re perfect for cracking walnuts, pecans, and other hard-shelled nuts, while also serving as collectible kitchenware with timeless appeal. A fine addition to vintage barware, kitchen collections, or holiday entertaining.
Details:
Style: Mid-Century Functional / Vintage Utility
Era: 1950s–1970s
Material: Silver-tone metal alloy
Condition: Good vintage condition; light surface wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions: Approx. 5" long
This vintage pair of nutcrackers brings both utility and charm to the table. Stamped with the maker’s mark HMQ for Henry Marcus Quackenbush, the spring patented structure features rich textured, ridged handles for improved grip and a silver-tone finish that adds a touch of classic style. Durable and practical, they’re perfect for cracking walnuts, pecans, and other hard-shelled nuts, while also serving as collectible kitchenware with timeless appeal. A fine addition to vintage barware, kitchen collections, or holiday entertaining.
Details:
Style: Mid-Century Functional / Vintage Utility
Era: 1950s–1970s
Material: Silver-tone metal alloy
Condition: Good vintage condition; light surface wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions: Approx. 5" long