{"id":763,"date":"2011-03-04T11:21:30","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T16:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/?p=763"},"modified":"2012-05-29T14:24:15","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T19:24:15","slug":"completed-1500s-nutcracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/?p=763","title":{"rendered":"Completed 1500&#8217;s Nutcracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 1500&#8217;s Nutcracker has been completed!\u00a0 It turned out wonderfully.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 The finish is spot on and looks completely seamless.\u00a0 It was quite an exciting piece to work on and it is nice that it has been restored to it&#8217;s original form.\u00a0 The bird was completely missing except for remnants of little bird feet and Brandon designed the bird to be correct for the nutcracker, carved the new bird and finished it to look like it had always been there&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some before pictures..<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_764\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/WPF35-06-1.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[763]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-764\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-764\" title=\"WPF35-06-1\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/WPF35-06-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"1500's Nutcracker Before\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1500&#39;s Nutcracker Before<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_771\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Missing-bird-22.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[763]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-771\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-771\" title=\"Missing bird 2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Missing-bird-22-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"1500's Nutcracker Restoration\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1500&#39;s Nutcracker Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And here is the completed nutcracker.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_765\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/after_full.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[763]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-765\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-765\" title=\"after_full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/after_full-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"1500's Nutcracker Completed Restoration\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1500&#39;s Nutcracker Completed Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_766\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/after_side.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[763]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-766\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-766\" title=\"after_side\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/after_side-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"1500's Nutcracker Completed Restoration\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1500&#39;s Nutcracker Completed Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_767\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/closeup_2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[763]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-767\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-767\" title=\"closeup_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/closeup_2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"1500's Nutcracker Completed Restoration\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1500&#39;s Nutcracker Completed Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This nutcracker will be an amazing addition to\u00a0 it&#8217;s home at the Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum where it is now currently displayed.<\/p>\n<p>Brandon will be working on to a couple new restoration projects that I will be posting about real soon.\u00a0 We are also working on a few different projects too&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see some of Brandon&#8217;s restoration projects (before and after pics) and also his original nutcrackers and other works, you can check out our fan page on Facebook and look through the albums.\u00a0 It&#8217;s nice to see them in one condensed area.\u00a0 While you&#8217;re there make sure to &#8220;Like&#8221; 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