Details
A mid to late 18th century rolled gold pocket corkscrew
with agate handle, turned shank and spiral fluted tapered sheath chased with alternating bands of rocaille ornament, base of sheath with maker's mark, W.H., with a contemporary silver mounted shagreen case. See Front Cover Ilustration
with agate handle, turned shank and spiral fluted tapered sheath chased with alternating bands of rocaille ornament, base of sheath with maker's mark, W.H., with a contemporary silver mounted shagreen case. See Front Cover Ilustration
Literature
Watney & Babbidge, Pl. 26 and Colour Plate III