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Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840
$958.51
£713.55
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CA$1,312.93
A$1,460.26
CHF 762.50
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NOK 9,738.32
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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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