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Art Nouveau Solid Sterling Silver Grape Scissors Shears C1920 Antique 138g
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Art Nouveau Solid Sterling Silver Grape Scissors Shears C1920 Antique 138g

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 November 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Art Nouveau Solid Sterling Silver Grape Scissors Shears C1920 Antique 138g” found a buyer.

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Beautiful quality solid sterling silver grape scissors or shears. They are hallmarked STERLING and test as such. I would date them to c1920. They have been beautifully made having an organic shape and are in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. They measure approx. 6.5 inches (16.6cm) long by 2.5 inches (6.5cm) wide at the handles and weigh 138 grams. Superbly made very high quality examples.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Silver Grape Shears to the 1920s.

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SA1053650
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33610
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Beautiful quality solid sterling silver grape scissors or shears. They are hallmarked STERLING and test as such. I would date them to c1920.
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They have been beautifully made having an organic shape and are in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

They measure approx. 6.5 inches (16.6cm) long by 2.5 inches (6.5cm) wide at the handles and weigh 138 grams. Superbly made very high quality examples.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated these Silver Grape Shears to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1053650
Dealers Internal Ref
33610
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An overhead view of a pair of solid sterling silver grape shears featuring detailed art nouveau embossed vine and leaf motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead view of a pair of solid sterling silver grape shears featuring detailed art nouveau embossed vine and leaf motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Art Nouveau Solid Sterling Silver Grape Scissors Shears C1920 Antique 138g

Archive II An overhead view of a pair of solid sterling silver grape shears featuring detailed art nouveau embossed vine and leaf motifs. View II
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An overhead view of a pair of solid sterling silver grape shears featuring detailed art nouveau embossed vine and leaf motifs.
ART NOUVEAU SOLID STERLING SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS SHEARS c1920 ANTIQUE 138g
Ref: SA1053650
An overhead view of a pair of solid sterling silver grape shears featuring detailed art nouveau embossed vine and leaf motifs.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsVine leaves, Grape clusters, Organic curves, Floral pivot cover

Art Nouveau emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drawing inspiration from natural forms, asymmetrical lines, and organic structures such as plants and flowers.

Master silversmiths typically utilised solid sterling silver, employing techniques such as casting, hand-chasing, repousse, and detailed engraving to achieve intricate decorative motifs.

Authentic pieces generally feature official hallmarks, including makers marks, standard marks indicating silver purity such as sterling or .925, and date letters corresponding to specific assay offices.

Antique silverware can be displayed on sideboards, within glass cabinets, or incorporated into table settings to add historical texture and refined metallic contrast to modern schemes.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip desirable patina, and stored in tarnish-resistant environments.
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