Cast Iron Cone Sugar Nips Cutters Antique Victorian c1840
RWH24134.m
£45.00
Hand forged Cast Iron Cone sugar nips or cutters. Before the convenience of cubed or granulated sugar, households relied on tools like these nips to carve off small portions from larger blocks of sugar. They were an essential item in most larger households of the time, ensuring that sugar could be precisely portioned for culinary endeavors. These early Antique nips are in good used condition with good hinge and secure clip to keep the closed. Minor tarnishing commensurate with age and use.
Dimensions closed are: 19.7 x 6.5 cm or 7.75 x 2.56 Inches.
Weight: 168.4 grams or 5.94 Ounces.