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Auction 26 October 2023 NUTCRACKER - KUNSTLER COLLECTION - Paris

Bid on the lot list Ferri & Associés : 26 October 2023 - Jeudi 26 octobre 2023 à 14 heuresDrouot - Richelieu, salle 159, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris Téléphone pendant l'exposition et la vente : 01 48 00 20 15 Expositions publiques :Le mercredi 25 octobre, de 11 heures à 18 heuresLe matin de la vente, de 11 heures à 12 heures Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot - Paris

NUTCRACKER - KUNSTLER COLLECTION

Thursday 26 October 2023 - 14:00 (CEST) - Live

Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris

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Lot n° 1

Nutcracker also used as a nutcracker....

Nutcracker also used as a nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer model featuring a bearded man's head surmounted by a bird of prey clutching the end of its hat. France. 16th century (tiny cracks and slight insect holes). Length: 25 cm

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Lot n° 2

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model carved with the head of a helmeted warrior sporting a moustache and long beard. The scroll-ended grips are embellished with a fishnet and the joint with a foliate scroll, the through pin of which is carved with two flowers....

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Lot n° 3

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer...

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer model of a nursemaid, a small heart hanging from her bodice. Her braided hair is adorned with a brooch. The handles are decorated with falling flowers and palmettes. France. 18th century. Length: 24 cm

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Lot n° 4

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model carved with a standing hurdy-gurdy player on a pedestal decorated with a floral garland. France. 18th century (chips at the end of the jaw). Length: 26.3 cm

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Lot n° 5

Nutcracker. Fruitwood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Fruitwood pincer model featuring a bearded monk in a hooded bust. The grips end in a crossette, the front handle carved with an acanthus. Apocryphal date engraved "1705". Southern Germany. 19th century. Length: 25.7 cm

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Lot n° 6

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model carved with a woman's head wearing a pearl necklace. The obverse and reverse are finely decorated with floral motifs, leaf falls and rocaille cartouches. Stylized flowers are engraved around the peg. France. 18th century...

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Lot n° 7

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer...

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer model of a bust of a young man wearing a bonnet. France. 18th century (small chip to jaw). Length: 21.3 cm

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Lot n° 8

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model carved with a marquis wearing a wig and a jabot. Floral decoration on the obverse. France. 18th century. Length: 20 cm

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Lot n° 9

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer...

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer model of a busty monk wearing a hood. Mustachioed and bearded, he is showing his teeth. France. 18th century (small chip on the hood and posterior ankle). Length: 21 cm

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Lot n° 10

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer...

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer model of a beardless man in bust form. The front jaw is carved with a geometric motif. France. 18th century (cracks). Length: 18.5 cm

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Lot n° 11

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Boxwood pincer model carved with a bust of a priest wearing a flap and topped with a biretta. France. 18th century (chips). Length: 22.5 cm

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Lot n° 12

Nutcracker. Carved pincer model...

Nutcracker. Carved pincer model of a male bust with pointed cap. France. 18th century (tiny crack and posterior ankle). Length: 21 cm

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Lot n° 13

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer...

Nutcracker. Carved boxwood pincer model of a nun with an unlikely face. France. 18th century (Face damaged). Length: 21 cm

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Lot n° 14

Nutcracker. Fir wood pincer model...

Nutcracker. Fir wood pincer model carved with a standing Spanish soldier. South Germany (base damaged). Length: 24.3 cm

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Lot n° 15

Four boxwood nutcrackers. Two models...

Four boxwood nutcrackers. Two models with articulated handles, the other two with lever handles, keyed. 18th century. Lengths from 9.8 to 14 cm

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Lot n° 16

Three bronze cernoir points, the...

Three bronze cernoir points, the back of one decorated with a stylized animal. Medieval period. (Found in a forest near Rouen). Length: 3 - 4 - 5 cm

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Lot n° 17

Wrought-iron and brass nutcracker....

Wrought-iron and brass nutcracker. Hinge-mounted claw model with openwork brass plates featuring a cloverleaf and three hearts, and baluster-shaped handles. The joint is surmounted by a cartouche with a pierced initial "F". France. Late 18th century....

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Lot n° 18

Wrought-iron nutcracker used as...

Wrought-iron nutcracker used as a sprocket breaker. Pincer model with forked handles. Molded body and tapered, faceted handles. Engraved on both sides with the patronymic "Marie" "Humbert". France. 18th century. Length: 14.5 cm

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Lot n° 19

Wrought iron nutcracker. Claw model...

Wrought iron nutcracker. Claw model with fork-mounted branches. The jaw features the head of a bird of prey. France. 18th century. Length: 13 cm

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Lot n° 20

Wrought-iron nutcracker. Model...

Wrought-iron nutcracker. Model with ribbed wrought-iron cage, the screw fitted with a ring containing a finial. Spain. 17th-18th century. Length: 8.3 cm

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Lot n° 21

Wrought-iron nutcracker. Model...

Wrought-iron nutcracker. Model with openwork cage featuring a heart and crescent motifs, cushioned by a small cul-de-lampe. cul-de-lampe. The screw is prolonged by an openwork ring suggesting a heart formed of wedges. France. 18th century. Length: 10.2...

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Lot n° 22

Turned and chased wrought-iron...

Turned and chased wrought-iron nutcracker with wrought-iron cage. The square cage, dampened by a cul-delampe ending in an acorn, is embellished with a ring engraved with chevrons. The openwork openwork heart. France. Late 18th century. Length: 11 cm Former...

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Lot n° 23

Wrought-iron nutcracker with traces...

Wrought-iron nutcracker with traces of gilding. Model with acorn-shaped cage pierced with a heart surrounded by two squares and embellished with a corded molding. The screw is extended by a twisted ring. France. Late 18th century. Length: 8.6 cm Oxid...

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Lot n° 24

Wrought iron and brass pinion breaker....

Wrought iron and brass pinion breaker. Pincer model with forked arms. The jaw features a raging man. The ends of the handles end in a twisted brass knob. France. 18th century. Length: 12 cm

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Lot n° 25

Wrought-iron nutcracker. Claw model,...

Wrought-iron nutcracker. Claw model, the joint enhanced by two brass rosettes and the handles turned into a baluster. Spain. Late 18th century. Length: 12.2 cm

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Lot n° 26

Wrought iron pinion breaker. Pincer...

Wrought iron pinion breaker. Pincer model with forked arms. The jaw features a stylized animal head. The ends of the handles are turned. France. 18th century. Length: 14.8 cm

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Lot n° 27

Five wrought-iron pinion breakers....

Five wrought-iron pinion breakers. Pincer models. Late 18th century. Average length 11 cm

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Lot n° 28

Wrought iron and brass pinion breaker....

Wrought iron and brass pinion breaker. Claw model with forked arms. Jaw decorated with corded motifs. Handles decorated with a twisted knot and two brass buttons. France. 18th century. Length: 14 cm

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Lot n° 29

Three bronze nutcrackers. Cage...

Three bronze nutcrackers. Cage models. One in the form of a ring with a floral seal. with floral decoration, the handle openwork with a heart. Holland, 18th century. The other two probably Dutch, 19th and 20th centuries. Length: 9 - 5 - 7.6 cm

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Lot n° 30

Five wrought-iron nutcrackers,...

Five wrought-iron nutcrackers, including two models that double as nutcrackers. Models with pliers, including two with forks. One engraved "GR", two others with animal heads. Length: 11.7 to 14.3 cm

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Lot n° 31

Two wrought-iron nutcrackers. Pincer...

Two wrought-iron nutcrackers. Pincer models with with forked handles. The jaw evokes an animal's head. One enhanced copper and brass. France. 18th century. Lengths: 13.5 and 14 cm

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Lot n° 32

Three wrought-iron pinion breakers....

Three wrought-iron pinion breakers. Pincer models. One, whose jaw is shaped like an acorn is fork-mounted. Another, with a greyhound's head on the jaw, is forged. It can also be used as a nutcracker. The last one, incised with geometric motifs, is finished by...

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Lot n° 33

Four pinion breakers, two in bronze...

Four pinion breakers, two in bronze and two in wrought iron. Models with hinged tongs at the top. England. Early 19th century. From 8.2 to 10.8 cm long.

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Lot n° 34

Three wrought-iron pinion breakers....

Three wrought-iron pinion breakers. Pincer models with brass rosettes on the joint. One has a spring and is engraved "AM". Spain. 19th century. Length: 10 to 15 cm

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Lot n° 35

Wrought-iron pinion breaker. Model...

Wrought-iron pinion breaker. Model with hinged clamp at the top, fitted with a spring. Column-shaped handles. France ? 18th century. Length: 11 cm

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Lot n° 36

Wrought-iron pinion breaker. Spring-loaded...

Wrought-iron pinion breaker. Spring-loaded pliers with curved handles ending in a human foot and acorn. Spain. Early 19th century. Length: 13.2 cm

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Lot n° 37

Wrought-iron and brass pinion breaker....

Wrought-iron and brass pinion breaker. Pincer model with openwork geometrical motifs, topped by a closed cut brass crown. In a walnut case cut to shape. Spain. 19th century. Length: 11 cm (Case length: 14 cm)

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Lot n° 38

Wrought iron pinion breaker. Pincer...

Wrought iron pinion breaker. Pincer model with an inflected heart. The curved branches, fitted with two springs, are enhanced by a heart and finished with an acorn. Spain. Early 19th century. Length: 15.2 cm

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Lot n° 39

Steel nutcracker also used as a...

Steel nutcracker also used as a nutcracker and grape scissor. 19th-20th century. Length: 18.2 cm

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Lot n° 40

Nutcracker in wrought iron. Pincer...

Nutcracker in wrought iron. Pincer model decorated with incised foliage motifs. The heads of the through peg are also engraved with a flower in full bloom. France. Early 18th century. Length: 15.5 cm

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Lot n° 41

Two steel nutcrackers. One with...

Two steel nutcrackers. One with pliers, the other with a cage whose end probably serves as a skylight opener. 19th century. Lengths: 9.5 and 12 cm

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Lot n° 42

Nineteen wrought iron or bronze...

Nineteen wrought iron or bronze bezel cutters. India. 19th-20th centuries. Length: 11.5 to 30.5 cm

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Lot n° 43

Barrel-shaped turned ivory nutcracker...

Barrel-shaped turned ivory nutcracker with faceted steel beads. France. 19th century, Charles X period. (Cracked handle). Height: 10 cm

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Lot n° 44

Turned ivory nutcracker in the...

Turned ivory nutcracker in the shape of an acorn with painted fillets. France. 19th century, Charles X period. Height: 7.8 cm

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Lot n° 45

Turned ivory nutcracker, the oblong...

Turned ivory nutcracker, the oblong handle carved with a floral crown bears the monogram "MM". 19th century. Height: 9.5 cm

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Lot n° 46

Turned ivory piriform nutcracker...

Turned ivory piriform nutcracker with heart-shaped screw ring. 19th century (crack). Height: 9 cm

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Lot n° 47

Cast-iron nutcracker featuring...

Cast-iron nutcracker featuring a skull and tibia branches. England, c. 1930. Length: 15.6 cm

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Lot n° 48

Nutcracker featuring a sailor in...

Nutcracker featuring a sailor in chromed metal. France, c. 1900. Length: 13 cm

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Lot n° 49

Tough Nut Nutcracker featuring...

Tough Nut Nutcracker featuring a seaman sitting on a lobster trap, marked on the back Patent no. 24537, in bronzed metal. England, c. 1897. Length: 20 cm

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