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Sugar nippers, c. 1800 (steel)
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Sugar nippers, c. 1800 (steel)
MGS180932 Sugar nippers, c.1800 (steel) by English School, (19th century); length; 24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: maybe secateurs for cutting sugarcane; ); eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23196998
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Equipment Handle Tongs Utensil
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This print showcases a pair of sugar nippers dating back to the early 19th century. Crafted from steel, these intricate tools were likely used for cutting sugarcane or perhaps even as secateurs in plantations. Measuring at an impressive length of 24 cm, they now reside in a private collection. The English School artist who captured this image has skillfully highlighted the delicate details and craftsmanship of these nippers. The fine etchings on the handles and the sturdy construction of the utensil itself are evident, showcasing both functionality and elegance. These sugar nippers serve as a reminder of the historical significance of sugar production during that era. They symbolize not only a tool but also represent an industry that played a crucial role in shaping economies and societies around the world. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every curve and contour of these fascinating objects. Whether viewed as mere artifacts or appreciated for their artistic merit, this image invites us to delve into history while marveling at human ingenuity. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still admire such remarkable pieces today. This photograph is not just about commercial use; it is about preserving our cultural heritage and celebrating the craftsmanship that went into creating everyday objects like these sugar nippers centuries ago.
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