Bacchanalian Pattern Grape scissors, 1878



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Grape Scissors Description: Bacchanalian Pattern Hallmark: London 1878 by HJ Lias Dimensions: 184mm, 114grams - Ref. No.: DO/8936
A fabulous pair of silver-gilt Victorian grape shears in one of the most sought after flatware patterns - Bacchanalian. Both arms are superbly decorated with a Classical scene of a festival celebrating Bacchus the Roman God of the grape harvest and wine. Appropriately the semi-clad revellers in the scenes are enjoying a feast of grapes. These grape scissors have a very hefty feel in the hand are in excellent condition.