Thrift Shopping – Antique Scissors

I love old scissors. Especially ones used by women doing needlework. Touched by women’s hands.

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An advertisement from an old magazine from the late 1800's.
An advertisement from an old magazine from the late 1800’s.
https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/158954920/instant-collection-antique-scissors
https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/158954920/instant-collection-antique-scissors

I think the one set in the middle are candle wick trimmers. Am I correct?

 

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