Sugar nippers

Manufacturer
Unidentified maker
Material
iron
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 21.6 x 7.3 x 1.3 cm )
Creation Date
1750 – 1850
Description
Iron sugar nippers (or cutters) with pair of semi-circular blades and safety catch on handle.
Provenance
Collection of New-York Historical Society
Kitchen Artifact ID
INV.15007
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society