Sugar tongs

part of the collection
The Kramsztyks memorabilia
Szczypce do cukru
Szczypce do cukru
Szczypce do cukru

Sugar cube tongs ornamented with the motif of oak leaves and acorns, together with the sugar bowl, were part of the set which was presented to Ewa Kramsztyk as a wedding gift by her grandmother, Sura Rywka vel Kramsztyk, nee Frühling. The tongs, just like the bowl, were made of brass by the Warsaw manufacture Schiffers & Co founded in 1888 by Andrzej Bolesław Schiffers. One of the tongs’ arms was broken. MF

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Information about the object
Organization/label
Fabryka Wyrobów Srebrzonych i Złoconych A. B. Schiffers i S-ka (Warszawa; 1888-1914)
Object type
handicrafts
Time of creation/dating
1903
Place of creation
Warszawa (mazovian province)
Technique
cast
plating
cutting
bending
Material
alloy
Keywords
weddings
souvenirs
women
Copyrights status
the object is not protected by copyright law
Owner
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Identification number
MPOLIN-M526
Localization
The object is not currently on display