Grape scissors
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Sheffield plate
Measurements
64 mm (Width); 172 mm (Length)
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 885163.2
Summary
This item was stolen on 10.08.2010. If you have any information concerning this item please contact the National Trust at Lanhydrock House on 01208 265950 or the Operational Risk Department of the National Trust on 01793 817596. You can provide your information anonymously. You can also email us at operationalrisk@nationaltrust.org.uk. Thank you for your help. One of two pairs of Sheffield plate grape scissors in the form of vine stems.
Provenance
There are two pairs of grape scissors at Lanhydrock, one purchased in 1969 and the other bequeathed by Miss F.M. Dickinson, Ottery St. Mary, Devon in February 1970. There is no record of which is which.