Solid brass nutcracker featuring an ornate architectural design with a raised bust of William Shakespeare on the front, framed within a classical architectural niche. It carries his life dates 1564–1616 beneath the bust . The reverse shows Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, a well known Shakespearean landmark.  Rich detailing with columns, scrollwork, and a classical niche framing the portrait. Heavy and well made, both decorative and functional.

Measurements
• Length: 17 cm
• Width: 3.5 cm

Condition
Good vintage condition with a warm aged patina. Mechanism works smoothly.