Scissors - Iron

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Large iron shears in the Eastern Mediterranean style, dating to the 16th/17th century, of Albanian origin, weighing 228 g with a length of 25.5 cm and a width of 6 cm.

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Large iron scissors, Force, Eastern Mediterranean, 16th/17th century.
They are very rare and well preserved despite their age. The mouldings on the handles are still clearly visible. The axle is fitted with a brass crown gear.
Length 25.5 cm. Width 6 cm. Weight 228 g.

Large iron scissors, Force, Eastern Mediterranean, 16th/17th century.
They are very rare and well preserved despite their age. The mouldings on the handles are still clearly visible. The axle is fitted with a brass crown gear.
Length 25.5 cm. Width 6 cm. Weight 228 g.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
228 g
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of Origin
Albania
Material
Iron
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
25 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
16th/17th century
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