Vintage Garden Club Ornate Folding Scissors

Description:
These vintage folding scissors, marked "Garden Club", feature an ornate floral design along the handles and a unique folding mechanism that allows the blades to tuck away neatly. They are crafted from metal with an aged patina, giving them a timeless antique appeal. Designed for gardening, floristry, or fine crafting, these scissors are both decorative and functional.

Era:
Mid-20th Century

Style:
Victorian Revival / Ornate Functional

Technique:
Cast and engraved metal, folding hinge mechanism

Tools Used:
Metal casting molds, engraving tools, polishing wheels

History:
Folding scissors like these were commonly used for delicate trimming tasks in gardening and floristry, as well as for general-purpose cutting. The Garden Club branding suggests they were marketed towards home gardeners or florists looking for a compact, stylish tool.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Marked "Garden Club" (Exact origin unknown)

Measurements:
6 ½” L x 2 ½” W

Suggested Weight:
Approximately 4 oz

Item Number : P12380

Category : Misc

Brand : UK