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Rodgers & Sons (Manufacturer)

This ‘Rodgers’ Pen Machine’ is a quill cutter for cutting and trimming quills for pens. It was manufactured by Rodgers & Sons of Sheffield and is inscribed ‘Rodgers, cutlers to Her Majesty’. The cutter is made of wood and steel, and is in a cardboard box.

1 quill cutter and storage box: wood; metal (steel); cardboard; good condition

Sheffield

1825-01-01 - 1874-12-31

Mid-nineteenth century

Wood, Metal, steel