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Grape Shears (France)
This is a Grape shears. It was manufactured by C. V. Gibert and retailed by F. Nicoud. It is dated ca. 1885–90 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds.
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 15.5 x 5.4 x 1.5 cm (6 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Grape Shears (France); Manufactured by Charles Victor Gibert (French); Retailed by F. Nicoud (French, active 1890); silver; L x W x D: 15.5 x 5.4 x 1.5 cm (6 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 9/16 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds; 1996-56-38
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.