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Subject:Chinese hairpin?
Posted By: Imo Tue, May 31, 2022 IP: 5.107.27.125 I appreciate your knowledge which you’re going to assist me to understand as this piece which I recently acquired thinking to be Chinese hairpin. Thanking in advance whatever information you’re going to provide as this really a Chinese hairpin or some sort of tweezers. There is a stamp/mark assuming it’s Chinese! |
Subject:Re: Chinese hairpin?
Posted By: Steve Gridley Tue, May 31, 2022 You definitely have locking tweezers. I have one that holds different size tubing for jewelry cutting and thread tapping. The stamp looks to be in an Arabic script. Others will need to comment on the translation. |
Subject:Re: Chinese hairpin?
Posted By: Imo Wed, Jun 01, 2022 Thank you. I did think to be of Middle East origins! Then the phoenix like creature, the curvature shape of a tweezer had to think of the possibility of being a hairpin of once well to do lady! Yes, maybe Egyptian and used to handle embers of fire on hubbly bubbly… |
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