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Artisan Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The scissors are boxed in their original fitted case with a blue velvet lining on the interior.
The scissors are in fabulous and almost mint condition for their age with very little wear and crisp engravings throughout.
A wonderful and typical Victorian style and design are applied throughout with elegant curves and fine foliate hand engravings.
The pivoting point of the scissors features a particularly beautiful grape and vine leaf motif, appropriately decorated for its original intended purpose.
The reverse side presents a lovely crest and clear hallmarks on each side of the handle.
SIZE
Size from tip to handle (mm) L:152mm W:46mm
Size from tip to handle (inches) L:5.98 W:1.81
Weight: 68 grams (2.4 oz)
CONDITION
Excellent Condition - The scissors are in excellent antique condition with no damage. Please refer to the photographs to examine the condition in further detail.
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Artisan Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Antique Victorian Solid Silver Grape Scissors with Fine Engravings - John Gilbert 1865
