Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of German carbon scissors with decorated, gilded bows and shanks, a screw pivot point, and a pointed point type.
Scissors

An image of a pair of German carbon scissors with decorated, gilded bows and shanks, a screw pivot point, and a pointed point type.

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.5.84

Tags

europe, germany, solingen, gilded, carbon, pointed, screw, peres, barrel

Description

A pair of German carbon scissors made by Daniel Peres in Solingen. The bows and shanks are gilded (decorated on the front, but plain on the reverse), the pivot type is a screw, and the point type is pointed. Marked 'D.PERES SOLINGEN GERMANY' on the front, and with the barrel and tap design on the reverse.

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Category

Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

ebay

Notes

Images downloaded from eBay auction page (Vencie1) on 16th February 2022.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Daniel Peres

Place

City

Solingen

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Above pivot point

Transcription

D.PERES SOLINGEN GERMANY; and barrel design.

Material

Carbon

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

January 17, 2025

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 17, 2025