A good 18th century Dutch corkscrew with a wrythen baluster body and a seal foot

£1,200 - £1,500 £3,300

A good 18th century Dutch corkscrew with a wrythen baluster body and a seal foot, unscrewing to reveal a pricker or toothpick, the handle finely modelled as a rocking horse, heightened with engraving, steel worm, no maker's mark, Amsterdam c.1760 (date letter obscured) struck also with two later duty marks, 4in (10cm) long, 2oz.