Pair of calligrapher's scissors, Ottoman Turkey, 19th century Slightly curved blades with double central gutter, steel, the entablure inlaid with gold plant branches, the gilded grip with Arabic calligraphic cutting forming a name of Allah "Ya Fattah". Length : 27,6 cm Rings slightly deformed, oxidation, resistance to closure. A Pair of Ottoman Gold-damascened Steel Calligrapher's Scissors, Turkey, 19th century