Nutcracker - Pheasant - Iron - nutcracker bottle opener





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Vintage metal pheasant-shaped nutcracker and bottle opener, model Faisão, dating to 1960–1970 and made in Portugal, in good condition with minor aging, dimensions 9 × 4 × 18 cm and weight 300 g.
Description from the seller
Figural pheasant-shaped nutcracker and bottle opener.
Design and Functionality Details
nutcracker: The bird's articulated body works as a lever. By lifting the pheasant's tail, the beak or the serrated cavity in the chest opens to place the nut, which is cracked when the tail is pressed down.
bottle opener: The decorative leaf-shaped base ends in a circular hollow handle, designed specifically to open bottle caps.
Origin: This specific model in silvered metal or brass was very popular in Europe during the mid-20th century, often manufactured in countries such as Spain and Portugal
This specific vintage model of nutcracker and bottle opener is made of robust cast metal
Seller's Story
Figural pheasant-shaped nutcracker and bottle opener.
Design and Functionality Details
nutcracker: The bird's articulated body works as a lever. By lifting the pheasant's tail, the beak or the serrated cavity in the chest opens to place the nut, which is cracked when the tail is pressed down.
bottle opener: The decorative leaf-shaped base ends in a circular hollow handle, designed specifically to open bottle caps.
Origin: This specific model in silvered metal or brass was very popular in Europe during the mid-20th century, often manufactured in countries such as Spain and Portugal
This specific vintage model of nutcracker and bottle opener is made of robust cast metal

