This is a beautiful pair of antique Victorian style silver plated grape shears, measuring approximately seven inches in length. This elegant and highly decorative serving utensil features intricate, ornate openwork detailing on the handles alongside delicate leaf and floral engravings that extend down to the central pivot and the blades. The reverse side features a smooth finish on the blades and detailed casting on the handle arms, showing the wonderful craftsmanship typical of traditional formal dining ware.


These shears are in good vintage condition with an authentic aged patina, displaying some natural tarnishing and surface wear consistent with age and historical use. The hinge mechanism remains functional, and the shears open and close smoothly. They make a fantastic addition to any collection of vintage silverware or an eye-catching statement piece for a formal dining setting.


Please note that in compliance with current eBay policy regarding bladed items, this item will be dispatched securely via Royal Mail with age verification required upon delivery. If you are interested in purchasing more than one item from my store, I am very happy to offer a discount on postage for multiple purchases, so please wait for a combined invoice before completing your payment. Thank you for looking and feel free to ask any questions.