2545/​516

Evald Nielsen and others (b. Stubbekøbing 1879, d. Frederiksberg 1958)

Silver and sterling silver grape scissors and five nutcrackers. L. 11.8–17 cm. (6)

Comprising:

“No. 3”: Nutcracker of lightly hammered silver. Made and stamped by Evald Nielsen, Anno 1924. L. 16.5 cm.

Grape scissors of sterling silver. Made and stamped by Evald Nielsen. L. 11.8 cm.

Two nutcrackers of lightly hammered silver, with decoration in the form of flowers and foliage. Made and stamped by Adam Bentzen Graeser, Copenhagen 1922 and 1923. L. 15.5 and 16.5 cm.

A pair of nutcrackers of hammered sterling silver. Unknown maker. L. 17 cm.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Both Graeser nut crackers and one hammered sterling silver nut cracker: Steel mountings with traces of rust.

Auction

Modern art and design, 4 November 2025

Category

Silver ▸ Modern Silver

Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

4,800 DKK  

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