Old Decorative Beaded Grip Reversible Nutcrackers candle The level is marked 'W

The level is marked 'W Marples & Sons

261 Edgware Road

Paddock Wood (Kent) is a small place (probably was just a tiny village when this was made) and not a place we have come across for any tool-makers so I suspect this was a niche tool-maker / saw-maker which makes the saw all the more interesting

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These novelty nut-crackers have a jesters face on either side with the ends of the handle shaping a heart

Old Decorative Beaded Grip Reversible Nutcrackers candle The level is marked 'WOld reversible beaded grip nutcrackers. Flip the handles one way for smaller nuts and the other way for larger nuts. Condition: please see photos for condition.