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Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840
$957.47
£706.31
€800
CA$1,317.91
A$1,423.77
CHF 757.46
MX$17,131.85
NOK 9,591.05
SEK 8,771.28
DKK 6,095.93
About the Item
Antique embroidery scissors. Made of cut iron, with a silhouette in the shape of a gothic tower, extremely rich in every part with engravings.
German production, Berlin, Germany, circa 1840.
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917134663112
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