Mappin Brothers Catalogue - 1860

Catalogue Page: An image of a page illustrating various types of Scissors.
Catalogue Page

An image of a page illustrating various types of Scissors.

Name/Title

Mappin Brothers Catalogue - 1860

Entry/Object ID

2026.7.1

Tags

1800s, scissors, catalogue, sheffield

Description

Pages illustrating scissors and sets from a Mappin Brothers Catalogue dated to 1860, according to its page on the Internet Archive. Mappin Brothers were founded in 1825 and had a factory in Sheffield as well as a warehouse in London. Scissors illustrated include the following, in various different patterns and sizes: Cutting-out Scissors Draper's Scissors Work Scissors Embroidering Scissors Nail Scissors Button Hole Scissors Lady's Work Scissors Fine-pointed Scissors Lady's Work-table Scissors Barber's Hair-cutting Scissors Lady's Nail Scissors Horse Scissors Lace Point Scissors Gentlemen's Pocket Nail Scissors Draper's Pocket Scissors Strong Draper's Scissors Round Point Shop Scissors Flower Gatherer's Scissors Women's Work Scissors Paper Scissors Hatter's Scissors Horse Clipping Scissors Pruning Scissors Lamp Scissors Tailor's Scissors Hair Scissors Scissor Cases with matching pairs Sets (eg, Work Sets, Dressing Sets, etc) containing Scissors alongside other tools

Category

Scissors

Publication Details

Author

Mappin Brothers

Date Published

1860

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 5, 2026

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 5, 2026