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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:12
Lots with images:12
Prices available:12
Category:
Alcohol - Corkscrews and Bottle Openers
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*** A Victorian 'Thomason Type' corkscrew late 19th century, with turned bone handle and brush, with double action corkscrew, the brass cylinder with applied brass patent plaque. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** A Victorian 'Thomason Type' corkscrew late 19th century, with turned bone handle and brush, with double action corkscrew. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** A Victorian 'Thomason Type' corkscrew late 19th century, with turned bone handle and brush, with double action corkscrew, the brass cylinder with applied brass patent plaque. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** A Victorian 'Thomason Type' corkscrew late 19th century, with turned wooden handle and brush, the brass cylinder with applied brass patent plaque. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** A collection of seven corkscrews 19th century and later, the brass bottle opener 18 cm long. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** Philippe Starck 'Smoki Christiani' corkscrew, polished aluminium (signed), France, c 1986, 27h, (original box) ***
*** A collection of antique steel corkscrews 19th century including two pocket corkscrews, an eyebrow handle corkscrew, and a three finger lever, the eyebrow handled corkscrew 10 cm long. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** A collection of antique corkscrews 19th century and later, comprising three corkscrews with wooden handles, three horn handled and an antler handled corkscrew, the largest 14.5 cm long. Provenance: The John Hurlston Collection. ***
*** Two boxed wine related instruments late 19th century, comprising a boxed French champagne tap, bearing a paper to the base 'Champagne on tap/, the cheese taste tap' with directions, and a 19th century engraved steel cork screw and pliers set with case.… ***
*** Four novelty corkscrews and a nutcracker 20th century, comprising a pewter dolphin corkscrew, a brass ship's wheel, a brass cat corkscrew and brass deer corkscrew, stamped 'Porlock', the brass nutcracker in the form of legs, the nutcracker 11.9 cm long.… ***
*** A collection of four grape vine Corkscrews ***
*** Small box, including hydrometer, match boxes, corkscrew, compendium ***