An unusual pair of George IV Sugar Nips made in Birmingham circa 1825 by Joseph Willmore.

An unusual pair of George IV Sugar Nips made in Birmingham circa 1825 by Joseph Willmore.

An unusual pair of George IV Sugar Nips made in Birmingham circa 1825 by Joseph Willmore.

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Serving Pieces

Reference

199900

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The Nips are of an unusual small size and are decorated with naturalistic motifs. The finger rings and arms are decorated with foliate motifs and also display a central flower head boss. The cast grips are decorated with acanthus leaves. Marked on the inside of the grips.



Length: 3.5 inches, 8.75cm

Year

1825

Country

Birmingham

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