Graduated steel tailor’s scissors, circa 1900 - Lot 70

Lot n° 70
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100 - 200 EUR
Graduated steel tailor’s scissors, circa 1900 - Lot 70
Graduated steel tailor’s scissors, circa 1900 A pair of long, precision steel scissors, featuring finely engraved graduations on both sides of the blades to allow for direct measurement while cutting. The handles feature decorative mother-of-pearl inlays secured by small rivets. The end of one of the blades is fitted with a small serrated roller, likely intended to assist or guide the cutting of fabric. Carefully crafted in the early 20th century, likely intended for professional use by a tailor or seamstress. Details: Period: circa 1900, Materials: steel and mother-of-pearl, Length: 25 cm, Features: blades graduated on both sides, serrated roller at the end of one handle, mother-of-pearl plates, Condition: signs of use, oxidation, and age-related patina.
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