Description
A rare and highly unusual mechanical nutcracker featuring a distinct steampunk aesthetic. The piece is constructed from solid brass and mounted on a solid walnut wood base, giving it both weight and durability.
The top of the mechanism is stamped “Schaefer Press,” confirming its identity and origin. Designed with a functional mechanical action, it serves as both a practical tool and an eye-catching display piece.
Details:
- Maker’s mark: Schaefer Press (stamped on top)
- Materials: Solid brass mechanism; solid walnut base
- Style: Steampunk / industrial mechanical design
- Function: Working mechanical nutcracker
- Condition: Good vintage condition (see photos for specifics)
A distinctive collector’s item and an excellent addition to any steampunk, industrial, or mechanical-themed décor.
