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Sugar Nippers

1700-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar nippers, silver, in the form of a pair of scissors, circular bow with shell terminals. Engraved crest on a circular plate covering the pin.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver
Brief description
Sugar nippers, silver, England, 1700-1800, no marks.
Physical description
Sugar nippers, silver, in the form of a pair of scissors, circular bow with shell terminals. Engraved crest on a circular plate covering the pin.
Marks and inscriptions
  • No marks

  • Engraved crest

    Note
    Unidentified

Credit line
Given by the Misses V.J.S. and B.M.F. Browne
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.30-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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