Lot Essay
For a similar mark see page 225 Jacksons Silver and Gold Marks.
Details
An English late 18th/early 19th Century small silver pocket corkscrew
with silver banded mother-of-pearl handle, end bands deficient, with baluster shank and straight fluted tapering sheath, small dent, the base of the sheath struck with maker's punch J.R. in script, possibly John Robins circa 1785, wire helix.
See Plate 8
with silver banded mother-of-pearl handle, end bands deficient, with baluster shank and straight fluted tapering sheath, small dent, the base of the sheath struck with maker's punch J.R. in script, possibly John Robins circa 1785, wire helix.
See Plate 8