A pair of silver plated grape shears/scissors.
Beautifully decorated with twisted handles.
Blades in a form of a bird's beak, please see photos.
Hinge axle is secure-no play.
Not monogrammed.
No maker/manufacturer and country of origin marks.
Probably made in continental Europe
sometime in 1900's., or earlier.
Pictures will tell you more.
Approx.: Length: 6-5/8in. (170mm. or 17cm.)
Width (max): 2-1/8in. (54mm.)
Blades Length: 2in. (50mm.)
Weight: 3.06 oz. (86.7 gr.)
Some minor dings and scratches,
just indication of use and age, please see photos.
Commensurate with age, the condition is very good.
Rare pattern.
These have been very lightly polished in places as seen in the photos
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