Antique Garden Shears Hedge Clippers – Wood Handle – Rustic Primitive Tool

📝 Item Description (Etsy & eBay)

Step back into the garden rows of yesteryear with this sturdy pair of antique hedge clippers, ready to snip their way into your collection or rustic décor. These rugged early 1900s shears feature serrated iron blades-still mean enough to get your thumb's attention-and turned wooden handles that fit the hands like Grandpa's old flannel.

Whether you're a homesteader at heart, vintage tool collector, or just want something to hang in the barn that says "I dig dirt," this is the piece for you. These old shears earned their patina through honest work, and they're still struttin' with charm, nicks and all.

🪓 Perfect for:

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Rustic farmhouse or garden-themed decor

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Photo props or stage set pieces

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Antique tool collections

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Upcycled wall art

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🔍 Details

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Maker: Unmarked (American origin; likely handmade or small-batch early industrial)

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Year: Circa 1900s-1920s

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Materials: Forged steel blades, solid wood handles, steel hardware

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Dimensions:

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Length: 18.25 inches (total)

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Blade Length: 8 inches

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Handle Length: 9 inches each

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Blade Width: 1.25 inches at widest point

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Weight: Approx. 1.5 lbs

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🧼 Condition

Good antique condition with age-consistent wear including light rust, oxidation on metal, weathering to wood, and some spots of paint or residue. Blades still open/close well and hardware is intact. This piece is being sold as non-functional decor, but with restoration could be sharpened again.