This 19th-century sugar box, complete with an antique cutting tool, evokes the domestic history of a bygone era. Crafted from warm-toned wood, this piece measures 24 cm in height, 40.5 cm in length, and 29 cm in width, offering a substantial presence. The cutter, featuring a patinated metal blade and a turned wooden handle, is nestled inside, suggesting its use in portioning sugar loaves into usable sizes. Its robust construction and functional design reflect the utilitarian elegance of the period, making it a compelling piece for collectors and enthusiasts of culinary antiques. This sugar box is not only a decorative artifact but also a window into the culinary practices of the 19th century.