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Antique German Scissors

Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840
Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840

Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840

Located in Milan, IT

Antique embroidery scissors. Made of cut iron, with a silhouette in the shape of a gothic tower

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Mid-19th Century German Antique German Scissors

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Iron

1901 Germany, Erhard & Söhne, Brass Inlaid Rosewood Twine Caddy with Scissors
1901 Germany, Erhard & Söhne, Brass Inlaid Rosewood Twine Caddy with Scissors

1901 Germany, Erhard & Söhne, Brass Inlaid Rosewood Twine Caddy with Scissors

By Erhard & Söhne

Located in Morristown, NJ

Circa 1901, Erhard & Söhne, Germany, a Jugendstil/Art Nouveau brass and rosewood string box

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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Friedr. Herder Solingen Knife Scissors and Shaving Razor Advertising Enamel Sign
Friedr. Herder Solingen Knife Scissors and Shaving Razor Advertising Enamel Sign

Friedr. Herder Solingen Knife Scissors and Shaving Razor Advertising Enamel Sign

By Friedrich Herder A. Sn Solingen

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

advertising sign. Never used, it was found on the original packaging. Perfect gloss. German made 1900-1915

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

Materials

Metal

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Robert Klaas Fishing Knife, Solingen
Robert Klaas Fishing Knife, Solingen

Robert Klaas Fishing Knife, Solingen

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H 9.06 in W 0.79 in D 0.6 in

Robert Klaas Fishing Knife, Solingen

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

when a German scissors maker from Soligen named Peter Daniels Pauls married Johanne Amalie Storsbeg

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Early 20th Century Antique German Scissors

German Sterling Silver Shears or Scissors for Grapes, Plants, Flowers
German Sterling Silver Shears or Scissors for Grapes, Plants, Flowers

German Sterling Silver Shears or Scissors for Grapes, Plants, Flowers

Located in New York, NY

German sterling silver and steel grape shears or scissors beautifully decorated, from the Victorian

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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique German Scissors

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Scissors
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Scissors

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Scissors

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H 0.36 in W 6.5 in D 2.6 in

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Scissors

By The Webster Co. 1

Located in Miami, FL

, leaves and vines. Within the design, "Sterling" is marked and Webster Co hallmark and Germany

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Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Christian Dell Wall-Mounted "Scissors" Lamp
Christian Dell Wall-Mounted "Scissors" Lamp

Christian Dell Wall-Mounted "Scissors" Lamp

By Kaiser Leuchten, Christian Dell

Located in New York, NY

Christian Dell for Kaiser & Co., model #6718. Wall-mounted lamp of polished nickel with extending gate-fold mechanism, with original bakelite switch. Measures: Width 35.5" (fully ex...

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1920s German Modern Antique German Scissors

Materials

Metal

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A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box
A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box

A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box

$783

H 3.15 in W 12.21 in D 7.49 in

A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This is a 1930s French Art Deco hand-carved oak box, showcasing a unique blend of craftsmanship and geometric flair characteristic of the Art Deco period. Solid oak wood, noted for i...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Antique German Scissors

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Oak

Antique Art Nouveau 8-Lobed Glass Perfume Bottle with Silver Overlay c.1895
Antique Art Nouveau 8-Lobed Glass Perfume Bottle with Silver Overlay c.1895

Antique Art Nouveau 8-Lobed Glass Perfume Bottle with Silver Overlay c.1895

Located in Louisville, KY

This stunningly designed Art Nouveau piece is nothing short of spectacular and is comprised of sterling silver overlay that wraps a hand blown 8-lobed glass bottle, used for perfumes...

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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Erhard & Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905
Erhard & Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905

Erhard & Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905

By Erhard & Söhne

Located in London, GB

A beautiful art nouveau casket made by Erhard and Sohne in Germany in c. 1905. The casket is exquisitely executed with foliate detailing, made in the Gothic revival style in both p...

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

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Brass

Italian 20th Century Leather, Wood and Brass Travel Trunk with Rustic Character
Italian 20th Century Leather, Wood and Brass Travel Trunk with Rustic Character

Italian 20th Century Leather, Wood and Brass Travel Trunk with Rustic Character

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian leather and wood travel trunk from the 20th century with lined interior, removable compartment, brass accents and great rustic character. Created in Italy during the 20th ...

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20th Century Italian Antique German Scissors

Materials

Brass

Iron strong box or safe. 19th century
Iron strong box or safe. 19th century

Iron strong box or safe. 19th century

$1,627

H 13 in W 18.9 in D 11.82 in

Iron strong box or safe. 19th century

Located in Madrid, ES

Safe box. Iron. XIX century. Rectangular safe made of iron, with a rectangular base, two handles on the sides and classicist-influenced molding decorations on the fronts and top. It...

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19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Antique German Scissors

Materials

Other, Iron

Art Deco pendant light in the Sabino style
Art Deco pendant light in the Sabino style

Art Deco pendant light in the Sabino style

$1,567

H 19.69 in Dm 13.59 in

Art Deco pendant light in the Sabino style

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in NANTES, FR

Art deco pendant light circa 1930. Pressed molded opalescent glass cup. Decorated with dragonflies and flowers. Bronze and nickel-plated brass frame. Electrified 110 V, 1 light, E14 ...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Antique German Scissors

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Indian carved & pierced teak folding screen, c. 1900-25
Indian carved & pierced teak folding screen, c. 1900-25

Indian carved & pierced teak folding screen, c. 1900-25

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Vintage, four part frame and panel folding screen in carved & pierced teak. The screen is carved on both sides. India, British Raj, 1900-25. Dimensions: 80" W x 1" D x 73" H (ov...

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique German Scissors

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Teak

Revernay French Art Deco Stoneware Bowl, 1920
Revernay French Art Deco Stoneware Bowl, 1920

Revernay French Art Deco Stoneware Bowl, 1920

By Revernay Sarreguemines Digoin

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco stoneware bowl on pedestal by REVERNAY (Digoin), France, 1920s. Height : 12.5cm - 5 inches, Diameter : 21.2cm - 8.3 inches. Marked "Revernay 160 3" under the base (se...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique German Scissors

Materials

Stoneware

Tiffany Studios Favrile Glass and Bronze Trumpett Vase
Tiffany Studios Favrile Glass and Bronze Trumpett Vase

Tiffany Studios Favrile Glass and Bronze Trumpett Vase

By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany Studios Favrile Iridescent and Bronze Trumpet vase USA, New York. circa. 1920 Hand-blown Favrile glass, patinated bronze Height: 14.75 Inches X 6.5 Inch Diameter (37 × 17 cm...

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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Chandelier
Art Deco Chandelier

Art Deco Chandelier

$7,007 / item

H 27.56 in Dm 23.63 in

Art Deco Chandelier

By Sofar

Located in Rebais, FR

Art Deco chandelier with nickel finish and sandblasted glasses.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique German Scissors

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros
Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Portland, OR

A rare & important pair of antique American Art Nouveau with Gothic frames stained glass doors/windows, by Povey Brothers, Portland Oregon, circa 1900. Over 6.5' in height. Povey Bro...

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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

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Stained Glass

Early 20th Century Breloque Pinfire Prostitutes Pistol by Franz Pfannl
Early 20th Century Breloque Pinfire Prostitutes Pistol by Franz Pfannl

Early 20th Century Breloque Pinfire Prostitutes Pistol by Franz Pfannl

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A wonderful hand made pinfire pistol by Franz Pfannl, housed in its original Moroccan red leather case with its arsenic velvet interior. The gun would have originally had a small nic...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique German Scissors

Materials

Leather, Velvet

Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee

Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee

$67,500

H 41 in W 60 in D 29 in

Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee

By Pauly et Cie

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)

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19th Century Italian Romantic Antique German Scissors

Materials

Silver Leaf

Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Pattern Hankerchief Box
Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Pattern Hankerchief Box

Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Pattern Hankerchief Box

$2,500

H 2.63 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in

Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Pattern Hankerchief Box

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Bronx, NY

This vintage early 20th century Tiffany Studios, New York “handkerchief” box is designed in caramel color favrile art glass with a pine needle patterned dore’ bronze overlay & four b...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

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Brass

CARTIER Paris 1909 Belle Epoque Enamel Repeater Carriage Clock In Sterling Agate
CARTIER Paris 1909 Belle Epoque Enamel Repeater Carriage Clock In Sterling Agate

CARTIER Paris 1909 Belle Epoque Enamel Repeater Carriage Clock In Sterling Agate

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Belle époque quarter hour repeater carriage clock designed by Cartier. This luxurious and very rare table clock is the essence of Art Deco style. A very important and magnificent ca...

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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique German Scissors

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Multi-gemstone, Silver, Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

19th Century Danish Box Circa 1880
19th Century Danish Box Circa 1880

19th Century Danish Box Circa 1880

$545

H 3.5 in W 10.4 in D 7.25 in

19th Century Danish Box Circa 1880

Located in Atlanta, GA

This exquisite 19th-century Danish box, dating to circa 1880, showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of the era. Made from warm walnut wood, the box features a finely inlaid floral...

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19th Century Danish Art Nouveau Antique German Scissors

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Walnut

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Antique German Scissors For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique German scissors for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique German scissors was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Antique German scissors have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique German scissors to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Nouveau, Victorian and industrial antique German scissors are of considerable interest. Erhard & Söhne, Friedrich Herder A. Sn Solingen and KPM Porcelain each produced beautiful antique German scissors that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique German Scissors?

Antique German scissors can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,143, while the lowest priced sells for $325 and the highest can go for as much as $68,131.