A fine antique corkscrew dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, featuring a beautifully turned wooden handle with ribbed decoration and a hidden compartment at the end (likely used for storing a small brush or pick).

The handle retains a rich patina from age and use, while the iron worm has surface wear and oxidation consistent with age. A small loop and fitting remain attached to the side of the handle, typical of late Victorian/Edwardian examples.

Details:

• Period: Late 19th to early 20th century (c. 1880–1910)

• Material: Turned wood & iron

• Overall length: Approx. 14 cm

• Handle width: Approx. 8.8 cm

• Features: Hidden end compartment, side

A fine antique corkscrew dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, featuring a beautifully turned wooden handle with ribbed decoration and a hidden compartment at the end (likely used for storing a small brush or pick).

The handle retains a rich patina from age and use, while the iron worm has surface wear and oxidation consistent with age. A small loop and fitting remain attached to the side of the handle, typical of late Victorian/Edwardian examples.