Walker & Hall
Antique Walker & Hall Silver-Plated Grape Scissors Circa 1905-1906
Antique Walker & Hall Silver-Plated Grape Scissors Circa 1905-1906
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Delve into the elegance of the early 20th century with these exquisite Antique Walker & Hall Grape Scissors, a rare and collectible piece from possibly around 1905-1906. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these scissors showcase the high craftsmanship typical of Walker & Hall, renowned silversmiths of the time. Ideal for collectors of antique silverware or connoisseurs of historical dining artefacts, these scissors can be admired as a display piece. Imagine the stories these scissors could tell, having graced many elegant dinner tables through the decades.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Length: 19.3cm
Condition
Condition
- Fair - The scissors show clear signs of age, including misalignment and scratches on the blades.
- Unless aligned, it will only be a beautiful decor piece.
- However, their structural integrity and ornate design are intact, making them a valuable antique piece.
Special Characteristics
Special Characteristics
- Design and Features:
The scissors are beautifully ornate, featuring elongated oval finger holes bordered by a rope-like pattern, enhancing their traditional aesthetic appeal. A neoclassical filigree motif adorns the area near the pivotal joint, infusing the design with a touch of vintage sophistication typical of late 19th to early 20th-century silverware. The pivot itself is a raised, circular fulcrum that not only adds to the functionality but also the overall balanced beauty of the scissors.
- Collectibility and Usage:
Ideal for collectors of antique silverware or connoisseurs of historical dining artefacts, these scissors can still serve their original purpose in a modern setting or be admired as a display piece. Imagine the stories these scissors could tell, having graced many elegant dinner tables through the decades.
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