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A DUTCH SILVER PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE SHAPE OF A SOLDIER
A DUTCH SILVER PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE SHAPE OF A SOLDIER

MAKER'S MARK OF J. BORDUUR, AMSTERDAM, 1736

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A DUTCH SILVER PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE SHAPE OF A SOLDIER Maker's mark of J. Borduur, Amsterdam, 1736 The scissors in the shape of a soldier holding a sword Een zilveren borduurschaar in de vorm van een soldaat met zwaard 8.5cm. (3.3/8in.) length
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B.W.G.Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver 1650-1880, Amsterdam, 1987, p. 110, afb. 251
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