Nutcracker

Furniture Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.2683.1
Date of production:
early 17th century
Place of production: Southern Germany
Materials: boxwood
Techniques: carved
Dimensions:
length: 15,7 cm
The gaping shanks, narrowing towards the ends, are decorated with Christ on the cross, Mary and Saint John, and with an angel holding a palm leaf and a trumpet.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 156. (Vadászi Erzsébet)
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