This is a superb pair of solid silver grape scissors/ shears in the original case. The scissors are a polished silver finish with no embellishing apart from the floral design on the pivot. The shears have a flange incorporated. Very clear hallmarks are visible on the back of the handles for the Sheffield Assay Office with a date mark for 1933, along with very clear maker''s mark for the fine renown silversmiths: Mappin & Webb. The Lion Passant for sterling silver can also be seen on both of the handles.These grape shears come in the original blue leatherette case, with a lovely deep blue satin and velvet lining and a good push button opener on one side. Condition: The grape scissors are in excellent antique condition. The case is in great antique condition (it does show some minor wear commensurate with age and mentioned for accuracy). Hallmarks and maker''s marks: Sheffield 1933 by Mappin & Webb. Measurements:Grape scissors: Length: 16.5 cm ap...