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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Grape Scissors With Pierced Handles – circa 1905
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Grape Scissors With Pierced Handles – circa 1905
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Nice Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Grape Scissors feature an elaborate pierced design with scrolling foliate ornament. Large oval finger loops are incorporated into the decorative upper sections, giving the scissors an elegant and balanced appearance. The openwork handles are richly engraved with linear detailing that accentuates the scrolling Rococo-influenced decoration. Hallmarked for Sheffield – however the date mark illegible - circa 1905.
* These elegant grape scissors recall an era when even the serving of fruit was accompanied by purpose-made silver tableware!
Measurements:
Length: 5 1/8" (approx. 13cm)
Silver weight: 58g
In good condition – The silver shows only light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use.
Item Reference: KD53599
