Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Squirrel Nutcracker Turned Wood Walnut Bowl 8"

Add the ultimate touch of rustic cabin warmth and mid-century conversation flair to your tabletop styling with this spectacular vintage mechanical squirrel nutcracker set! Perched boldly in the center of a hand-turned solid hardwood walnut display bowl, this heavy cast iron black squirrel features a fully functional mechanical lever system. When you lift his signature curved tail handle, his jaws expand wide to accept whole walnuts, pecans, or hazelnuts, cracking them effortlessly with a downward push.  Material: Heavy Cast Iron Figurine / Hand-Turned Solid Walnut Wood Bowl Design Mechanism: Mechanical Lever Moving Jaw (Tail-Activated) Dimensions: Turned wood bowl measures exactly 8 in diameter Condition: Excellent vintage pre-owned condition! The cast iron squirrel retains its rich, dark black finish. The hand-turned wooden bowl features gorgeous rich wood grain detailing with only minor, light superficial storage surface scuffs inside the well.