Antique Scissor Set
This is a charming vintage scissor set presented within its original leather box. The set comprises a pair of small, finely crafted scissors, along with a delicate nail buffer and a small pair of tweezers, all neatly arranged within the padded interior. The leather box itself is a rich burgundy colour, showing signs of age and wear, and features a secure clasp to keep the contents safe. This set likely dates from the late 19th or early 20th century, reflecting the elegance and attention to detail of the era.
Condition and Collectibility
The scissor set displays the expected wear commensurate with its age. The leather box exhibits some scuffs, marks, and fading, adding to its character and authenticity. The scissors and tools within appear largely intact, though may benefit from cleaning. This set would be of interest to collectors of antique sewing tools, vintage accessories, or those with an appreciation for beautifully crafted items from a bygone era.
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