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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Eighteenth‑century sewing scissors in 18k yellow gold, made in France during the Louis XVI era, with rose‑engraved decoration and a fermiers généraux hallmark, in excellent condition; length 9 cm, weight 14.8 g.

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Pair of eighteenth-century sewing scissors in yellow gold 18k (750‰)

Ornamented with rose-pattern engraving on a ground decorated with a pointed motif.
Punched mark of the Fermiers Généraux, eighteenth century
French work from the Louis XVI period

Good condition.
Length: 9 cm.
Gross weight: 14.8 g.
The blades are gold-plated metal.

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Pair of eighteenth-century sewing scissors in yellow gold 18k (750‰)

Ornamented with rose-pattern engraving on a ground decorated with a pointed motif.
Punched mark of the Fermiers Généraux, eighteenth century
French work from the Louis XVI period

Good condition.
Length: 9 cm.
Gross weight: 14.8 g.
The blades are gold-plated metal.

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
14.8 g
Title additional information
18th-century gold scissors
Country of origin
France
Material
Gold
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
9 cm
Width
3.5 cm
Depth
0.5 cm
Estimated period
1750-1800
FranceVerified
1005
Objects sold
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