Recently Ernie (Alisboy) very kindly sent me one of the brass nutcracker sets that we identified for him.
Here it is installed in a rippled olive ash bowl (wood from Snainton) and fitted with an African blackwood handle shaped to look like black bamboo.
Nut bowl-1 by walter.hall, on Flickr
Nut Bowl -2 by walter.hall, on Flickr
Here it is installed in a rippled olive ash bowl (wood from Snainton) and fitted with an African blackwood handle shaped to look like black bamboo.
Nut bowl-1 by walter.hall, on Flickr
Nut Bowl -2 by walter.hall, on Flickr