Antique French Stork Embroidery Scissors Early 1900s
Antique French Stork Embroidery Scissors Early 1900s
Antique French Stork Embroidery Scissors Early 1900s
Embrace a piece of history with these exquisite antique French stork-shaped embroidery scissors, dating back to the early 1900s. With their elegant design and charming craftsmanship, these scissors are both functional and highly collectible.
The scissors display some wear consistent with their age, adding to their authentic vintage character. The silver-tone coating has faded in places, revealing the darker metal beneath, and hints of gilt on the stork’s body, some gilding is visible when the scissors are opened. Despite these gentle signs of time, the scissors remain decorative and enchanting, making them a delightful addition to any collection.
Dimensions: length 4 1/2" width 1 5/8"
Perfect for gifting to sewing and embroidery enthusiasts, vintage collectors, or anyone who appreciates timeless artistry. These scissors make a thoughtful gift for occasions like birthdays, Mother’s Day, or even as a unique heirloom wedding present.
Use them for fine needlework or keep them as an elegant display piece to celebrate the artistry of antique craftsmanship.
By choosing this antique treasure, you’re embracing sustainability, preserving history, and promoting a more eco-conscious lifestyle. Vintage items reduce waste and allow us to celebrate enduring artistry rather than mass production.
Whether you’re a lover of vintage collectibles or seeking a one-of-a-kind gift, these stork-shaped embroidery scissors bring a touch of history, charm, and sustainability to any collection. Don’t let this rare piece fly away!
Please note that most of the photos are taken at 5 to 10X magnification. This shows any blemishes much more magnified than they really are. Please check dimensions as items might look bigger in pictures.