A PAIR OF SAFAVID STEEL SCISSORS
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A PAIR OF SAFAVID STEEL SCISSORS

IRAN, 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF SAFAVID STEEL SCISSORS
IRAN, 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Of regular form, the looped handles each with two dragon head finials, one connecting them to the blade, with openwork terminal of scrolling arabesques in a leaf-shaped formation above the blade, extremities slightly rubbed
11in. (28cm.) long
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.

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