A pair of George IV sterling silver gilt grape scissors, London 1820 by Paul Storr (1771-1844, first reg. 12th Jan 1793)

Of scissor form with cast and chased fruiting vine pattern handles and reeded finger holes, the fulcrum with a vine lead rosette. The underside with applied supports as bunches of grapes. Marked to the blades.

Length – 16 cm / 6.25 inches

Weight – 130 grams / 4.18 ozt