Betel scissors: WOMAN. Bronze sculpture representing scissors in the shape of a woman. The legs are articulated, with a central blade. At one end, the woman's head with her hands joined. At the other end, the arms of the scissors symbolize the legs. This gilded bronze piece is decorated with flowers and arabesques. The object is of Asian origin, it is used or was used to cut betel to chew it. Very good condition. 17 cm long by 7 cm high. Beautiful rare and original object. In the last photos, other betel scissors.
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Bronze sculpture Napoleon III, Betel scissors: Woman with articulated legs
Betel scissors: WOMAN. Bronze sculpture representing scissors in the shape of a woman. The legs are articulated, with a central blade. At one end, the woman's head with her hands joined. At the other end, the arms of the scissors symbolize the legs. This gilded bronze piece is decorated with flowers and arabesques. The object is of Asian origin, it is used or was used to cut betel to chew it. Very good condition. 17 cm long by 7 cm high. Beautiful rare and original object. In the last photos, other betel scissors.