The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

Very Fine Wrought Iron Cabbage Cutter, probably Southeastern Pennsylvania, Dated 1776

No reserve

Auction Closed

January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Very Fine Wrought Iron Cabbage Cutter

probably Southeastern Pennsylvania

Dated 1776

The obverse with etched design of a drop tulip flanked by the initials LFL and LB and an etched jumping horse with the date 1776 on the reverse.

Height 8 in. by Width 10 5/8 in.

Please note this lot is not inlaid with sulfur.

Herbert, Peter and Nancy Schiffer, Antique Iron: Survey of American and English Forms, (Exton, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1979), p. 205, fig. A.

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