Early 20th century Asprey novelty silver plated parrot head nutcracker. The nutcracker element is finely cast as a parrot's head with the beak opening to receive a nut. Stamped Asprey with the design number of 598487, which dates the registration to 1912.
In excellent order with surface wear commensurate with age.
Approximate weight is 214 grams.
Approximate dimensions are 15 cm length, 6 cm width and 2.5 cm thickness.