A Stunning Pair of Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Grape Scissors with handles adorned with finely detailed figural depictions - possibly biblical or classical in style - lending the piece a ceremonial and regal feel. Ideal for cutting grape stems cleanly at the table, they exemplify the kind of discreet elegance that once defined Victorian dining etiquette. Hallmarked for London, 1885.
* Perhaps presented as a wedding gift, symbolizing hospitality, abundance, and grace.
Measurements:
Length: 6" (approx. 15cm)
Silver weight: 97g
Total weight: 300g
In good condition – Silver is bright with gentle patina and minimal wear. Blades align well and function smoothly. Case shows minor wear but is structurally sound and visually attractive. An outstanding example of Victorian table silver.
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