Ornamental and Figural Nutcrackers

The current values in this book should be used only as a guide. They are not intended to set pri ces, which vary from one section of the count ry to another. Auction prices as well as dealer prices vary greatly and are affected by condition as well as demand. Neither the Author nor the Publisher assumes responsibility for any losses that might be incurred as a result of consulting this guide.

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Table of Contents:

Cover

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

HISTORICAL OVERVIEW

NUTCRACKER COMPOSITION

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF NUTCRACKERS

CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NUTCRACKERS

GERMAN NUTCRACKERS

OTHER INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCES

NUTCRACKER IDENTIFICATION AND PRICING

NUTCRACKER COLLECTIONS

CARE OF NUTCRACKERS

CONCLUSION

APPENDICES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

VALUE GUIDE