Sugar nippers

Museum Object Number 1960.0924

Object Name

Sugar nippers

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William and Cornelius Wynn (Maker)

Place of Origin

Birmingham, Warwick, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1795-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Left side of arm, near hinge; "W&C.WYNN" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.

Materials

Iron; Wood; Brass

Techniques

Wrought, Cast

Dimensions (inches)

5.591 (H) , 15.276 (L) , 4.213 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.2 (H) , 38.8 (L) , 10.7 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 218-219, cat. no. 105b.
[Book] Schiffer, Herbert F., et al. 1979 Antique Iron: Survey of American and English Forms: fifteenth through nineteenth centuries.
• See similar sugar nippers on p. 226, fig. d.