Antique Large Pair Gardening Shears. 18th Century French Gardener's Tool.

This extremely rare pair of 18th century gardener's shears which have a fabulous ornate design are handmade of wrought iron with wooden handles, large wingnut, extra long blades and originate from France.

Garden shears in the 18th century were craftsman made not only to be functional but also designed to be stylish and this pair have an amazing look and a beautiful patina.

This highly decorative pair of large antique shears would look fantastic hung in an orangery, garden boot room, hotel, florist shop window, garden centre or conservatory.

Material: Wood. Wrought Iron.

Date: 18th Century.

Dimensions: Length: 65.5 cm (25 3/4"). Width (across at handles): 16 cm (6 1/4"). Depth: 8 cm (3 1/4") approx.

Weight: 2.284 Kg.

Condition: Excellent antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age and a wonderful aged patina. Some old worm holes that have been treated. Look stunning on display. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the shears are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.