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Rare Silver Victorian Midwife Stork Scissors
REF: 345479 / LA589412
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Description
Rare silver Victorian midwife stork scissors - Pair of sterling silver stork scissors. They were used by midwives to clamp the umbilical cord. Scissors in the form of a stork with a baby wrapped in towels is in each side of the scissors. Stamped Sterling silver. Probably Dutch.
declaration
Antiques in Oxford has clarified that the Rare Silver Victorian Midwife Stork Scissors (LA589412) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1890
condition
In very good condition
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Date of Manufacture:
1890
location
This Rare Silver Victorian Midwife Stork Scissors is located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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