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Antique Gold Scissors

18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal
18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal

18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal

Located in Paris, FR

pair of gold and steel scissors. The Louis XVI wax case is in yellow, green gold. The fluted case is

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1780s French Louis XVI Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold

Antique 18ct Gold French Stamped Etui Sewing Set Scissors & Stiletto
Antique 18ct Gold French Stamped Etui Sewing Set Scissors & Stiletto

Antique 18ct Gold French Stamped Etui Sewing Set Scissors & Stiletto

Located in Brighton, GB

Antique Etui Set 18ct Gold French Stamped Circa 1880s Introducing a truly exquisite 18ct gold

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Late 19th Century French Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Silver-Plated Candle Wick Trimmer Scissors, Victorian Table Decor
Antique Silver-Plated Candle Wick Trimmer Scissors, Victorian Table Decor

Antique Silver-Plated Candle Wick Trimmer Scissors, Victorian Table Decor

$409Sale Price / item|25% Off

H 1.97 in W 9.06 in D 2.37 in

Antique Silver-Plated Candle Wick Trimmer Scissors, Victorian Table Decor

Located in Wembley, GB

Antique Silver-Plated Candle Wick Trimmer Scissors, Victorian Table Decor An exquisite antique

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Early 1900s English Hollywood Regency Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Swedish Sewing Set of Scissors Folding Knife early 20th century Eskilstuna
Swedish Sewing Set of Scissors Folding Knife early 20th century Eskilstuna

Swedish Sewing Set of Scissors Folding Knife early 20th century Eskilstuna

By Eskilstuna Armaturer

Located in Sweden, SE

Made by famous Eskilstuna workshops of Emil Ohlson and Carl Walfrid Dahlgren. The set is decorated with decorative motifs in the form of cotton flowers and foliage, and is decorated ...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold Plate, Stainless Steel

Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling
Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling

Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling

Located in Paris, FR

producing amazing and wonderful pieces, excelling in chasing and engraving techniques. These grape scissors

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Late 19th Century French Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Vermeil

19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870
19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870

19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

gold and steel implements:, scissors, pen knife, thimble. Box bearing later hallmarks 585 gold and

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19th Century French Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold

Beautiful George II Gold Mounted Etui Made in London, circa 1745
Beautiful George II Gold Mounted Etui Made in London, circa 1745

Beautiful George II Gold Mounted Etui Made in London, circa 1745

Located in London, GB

container, gold bodkin, pair of scissors with gold finger rings, pair of tweezers and a folding knife with

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18th Century English George II Antique Gold Scissors

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Late 19th Century Ruby Diamond Silver Gold Scissors Brooch
Late 19th Century Ruby Diamond Silver Gold Scissors Brooch

Late 19th Century Ruby Diamond Silver Gold Scissors Brooch

Located in Lisbon, PT

Shaped like a pair of scissors, this silver and gold brooch is encrusted with rose-cut diamonds and

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Silver

Large Scissors Shop Sign
Large Scissors Shop Sign

Large Scissors Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 40 in W 23 in D 2 in

Large Scissors Shop Sign

Located in New York, NY

An amazing large-scale Chinese shop sign, 19th century, with calligraphy, and scissors in gold on

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19th Century Chinese Antique Gold Scissors

ART NOUVEAU Solid Gold Scissors
ART NOUVEAU Solid Gold Scissors

ART NOUVEAU Solid Gold Scissors

Located in New York City, NY

Interesting and unusual 14K solid gold Art Nouveau scissors. Beautifully crafted and perfectly

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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

14k Gold

Very Large Scissors and Needle Trade Sign, Mounted
Very Large Scissors and Needle Trade Sign, Mounted

Very Large Scissors and Needle Trade Sign, Mounted

Located in New York, NY

Brass scissors and needle trade sign with pivoting needle, 19th century. Measures: height 35

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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Bronze

Antique Russian Gold Novelty Brooch
Antique Russian Gold Novelty Brooch

Antique Russian Gold Novelty Brooch

Located in Chicago, IL

St. Petersburg 1880s. Rose and green 14K gold, glossy enamel, designed as scissors and a pair of

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Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Antique Gold Scissors

Tablet Case in Gold with Enamel, Late 18th Century
Tablet Case in Gold with Enamel, Late 18th Century

Tablet Case in Gold with Enamel, Late 18th Century

Located in Paris, FR

including a tablet with a gold rivet, a crayon, and a pair of gold and steel scissors. H: 3.5 in (9 cm

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Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Pearl, Gold, Enamel

Islamic sissors
Islamic sissors

Islamic sissors

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A pair of elegant Persian scissors, decorated with gold koftgari work in scolls and foliage.

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19th Century Turkish Antique Gold Scissors

Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919
Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919

Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919

Located in Worcester, GB

and well-crafted pair of cigar scissors by Maple & Co., featuring 9ct gold finger rings and a steel

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Early 20th Century British Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold, Steel

Gold Sewing Box with Chatelaine, Early 19th Century
Gold Sewing Box with Chatelaine, Early 19th Century

Gold Sewing Box with Chatelaine, Early 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

pair of gold and steel scissors. In the 18th century, the notion of toiletry essentials or the

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1820s French Restauration Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold

Pair of Ottoman Gold Damascened Steel Scribe's Scissors

Pair of Ottoman Gold Damascened Steel Scribe's Scissors

Located in London, GB

Of typical form, decorated in gold inlay to either side, with undulating vegetal motifs and

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19th Century Turkish Other Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Steel

Extremely Rare 17th Century Charles II Sterling Silver Scissors Case c.1670-80
Extremely Rare 17th Century Charles II Sterling Silver Scissors Case c.1670-80

Extremely Rare 17th Century Charles II Sterling Silver Scissors Case c.1670-80

Located in London, GB

nineteenth-century fitted cut steel scissors with gold stud enrichment. Dimensions. Scissors case: 10 x

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1670s English Charles II Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Gold Dragon Sculpture
Gold Dragon Sculpture

Gold Dragon Sculpture

$51,186

H 15.75 in W 25.2 in D 17.33 in

Gold Dragon Sculpture

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture gold dragon all made in porcelain and gold-plated in 24-karat. With gold-plated polished brass whiskers. Exceptional piece.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold Plate

The Dugout, Post Cover
The Dugout, Post Cover

The Dugout, Post Cover

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed by Artist Lower Left The present work was published on the cover of the September 4th, 1948 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. An accompanying “Keeping Posted” article abo...

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1940s Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Oil, Gouache

18th Century Chinoiserie Table Mirror, Yellow Lacquered Wood, France
18th Century Chinoiserie Table Mirror, Yellow Lacquered Wood, France

18th Century Chinoiserie Table Mirror, Yellow Lacquered Wood, France

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

This unusual table-top 'Psyche' table mirror dates from the 18th century, its wooden frame beautifully crafted from yellow-lacquered wood and decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie ...

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18th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Russian 1915 Moscow Nephrite Jade Desk Picture Frame Mounted in Gilded Silver
Russian 1915 Moscow Nephrite Jade Desk Picture Frame Mounted in Gilded Silver

Russian 1915 Moscow Nephrite Jade Desk Picture Frame Mounted in Gilded Silver

$3,188Sale Price|20% Off

H 4.25 in W 3.5 in D 0.45 in

Russian 1915 Moscow Nephrite Jade Desk Picture Frame Mounted in Gilded Silver

Located in Miami, FL

Nephrite jade and gilded silver desk frame. Beautiful neo classic desk picture frame, created in Moscow Russia, back in the 1915. Carefully crafted in the Russian imperial and Lou...

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1910s Russian Neoclassical Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Jade, Silver

Antique Engraved Vesta Case & Sovereign Coin Holder in 9 Carat Rose Gold, 1900
Antique Engraved Vesta Case & Sovereign Coin Holder in 9 Carat Rose Gold, 1900

Antique Engraved Vesta Case & Sovereign Coin Holder in 9 Carat Rose Gold, 1900

Located in London, GB

Introducing a true piece of history, an authentic Late Victorian sovereign vesta case and coin holder, beautifully crafted in soft 9 carat rose gold - a perfect blend of practicality...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display
Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display

Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display

$525Sale Price|30% Off

H 18.63 in W 29.38 in D 2.5 in

Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This is a delicate mother of pearl sticks and Lace fan enclosed in a fan shaped gilt wood & glass display. The border of the box is adorned by golden beading. Over this border is hig...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Wood

Vintage CARTIER Les Must Table Lighter Silver Plated 1997
Vintage CARTIER Les Must Table Lighter Silver Plated 1997

Vintage CARTIER Les Must Table Lighter Silver Plated 1997

By Cartier

Located in DELFT, NL

Vintage Cartier Table Lighter Silver Plated 1997 This heavy silver-plated Cartier Les must lighter is indeed eye candy. It is fully functional (serviced), sparks excellent, and ligh...

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1990s Swiss Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver Plate

Antique Silver-Plated Revolving Dome Caviar or Butter Dish on Ornate Box
Antique Silver-Plated Revolving Dome Caviar or Butter Dish on Ornate Box

Antique Silver-Plated Revolving Dome Caviar or Butter Dish on Ornate Box

$455Sale Price / item|65% Off

H 7.09 in Dm 7.09 in

Antique Silver-Plated Revolving Dome Caviar or Butter Dish on Ornate Box

Located in Wembley, GB

An elegant antique silver-plated covered serving dish, designed with a revolving dome lid and raised on an ornate stand with finely detailed floral and scrollwork decoration. The pie...

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Late 19th Century English Art Deco Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Cocoon Dress Stunning Gown
Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Cocoon Dress Stunning Gown

Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Cocoon Dress Stunning Gown

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Berlin, BE

Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Dress New, unworn Cut from beautiful flower jacquard fabric, tailored with voluminous elements and frayed gathered seams for a patchwork effect. The cotton...

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2010s Italian Antique Gold Scissors

Stunning Original 1970s Jean-Louis Scherrer Silk Wedding Dress
Stunning Original 1970s Jean-Louis Scherrer Silk Wedding Dress

Stunning Original 1970s Jean-Louis Scherrer Silk Wedding Dress

By Jean-Louis Scherrer

Located in Berlin, BE

Stunning extremely rare creation by Fashion Icon Jean-Louis Scherrer. The softest liquid pure silk. Long maxi dress designed in the free spirit of the 1970s: Beautiful long cascadin...

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1970s French Antique Gold Scissors

Azzedine Alaia Gold Lamé Couture Gown with Sequin Mosaic Detail, FW 1990
Azzedine Alaia Gold Lamé Couture Gown with Sequin Mosaic Detail, FW 1990

Azzedine Alaia Gold Lamé Couture Gown with Sequin Mosaic Detail, FW 1990

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

This rare, likely one-of-a-kind Azzedine Alaïa couture dress from the Fall-Winter 1990 collection is crafted from metallic gold lamé with a mosaic-like sequin overlay, creating a str...

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1990s French Antique Gold Scissors

Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested

Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested

Located in Austin, TX

A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century. The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Pottery

Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860
Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860

Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860

By Maison Marquis

Located in PARIS, FR

This very important 96-lights chandelier made entirely in chiseled and gilded bronze in the Renaissance style, is composed at the lower part of six large sets of ten light-arms, ador...

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Gold Scissors

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Alexander McQueen FW 2002 Black Silk Blouse Top Jacket
Alexander McQueen FW 2002 Black Silk Blouse Top Jacket

Alexander McQueen FW 2002 Black Silk Blouse Top Jacket

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Berlin, BE

In the captivating language of Alexander McQueen's FW 2002 "Supercalifragilistic" Collection, this jacket or blouse is a poetic embodiment of elegance and drama. Its sleek black Silk...

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Early 2000s Italian Antique Gold Scissors

Vivienne Westwood Vintage F/W1991 Dressing Up White Gold Satin Boulle Corset Top
Vivienne Westwood Vintage F/W1991 Dressing Up White Gold Satin Boulle Corset Top

Vivienne Westwood Vintage F/W1991 Dressing Up White Gold Satin Boulle Corset Top

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Jersey City, NJ

This is an iconic Vivienne Westwood corset from the Autumn/Winter 1991 "Dressing Up" collection, showcasing the designer's renowned craftsmanship and attention to detail. This long-s...

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1990s British Antique Gold Scissors

1981 Madame Gres Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Skirt & Blouse Ensemble w/Shoes
1981 Madame Gres Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Skirt & Blouse Ensemble w/Shoes

1981 Madame Gres Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Skirt & Blouse Ensemble w/Shoes

By Madame Gres

Located in Studio City, CA

A 1981 Madame Gres haute couture dark scarlet silk taffeta skirt and blouse ensemble with matching high-heeled shoes size 6 1/2. Features the iconic Mme Gres gathered/balloon sleeve,...

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1980s French Antique Gold Scissors

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Antique Gold Scissors For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique gold scissors for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique gold scissors — often made from metal, gold and wood — can elevate any home. Antique gold scissors have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique gold scissors to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Empire, industrial and Louis XVI antique gold scissors are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique gold scissors over the years, but those made by KPM Porcelain and Palais Royal are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Gold Scissors?

Antique gold scissors can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,453, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $78,500.
Questions About Antique Gold Scissors
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique gold is as real as contemporary gold. Pure gold is 24-karats, though few pieces of jewelry are actually made completely of 24-karat gold because it's extremely soft. 14-karat and 18-karat gold jewelry is usually mixed with alloy to make the piece a bit more durable.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not an antique gold finish is real gold or not depends on the item in question. Often, things said to have an "antique gold finish" simply have a gold-toned finish. However, in some cases, the finish may be real gold plating. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of gold decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell if antique jewelry is real gold, you can first perform a simple home test. Position a magnet near the jewelry. Since gold isn't naturally magnetic, the attraction between the magnet and your piece usually indicates that your jewelry is, at most, gold-plated or crafted out of an entirely different metal. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler can also help you determine what your antique jewelry is made of. Shop a diverse assortment of antique gold jewelry on 1stDibs.