Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016
Lot 1222
A rare late 18th century Dutch silver 'Beau Brummell' corkscrew
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
A rare late 18th century Dutch silver 'Beau Brummell' corkscrew,
maker's mark PC, possibly for Pieter Cruyff, Amsterdam circa 1784-1800, the clasp with possible trace of a date letter, also marked with a 19th century tax mark,
fluted hinged barrel form, with a hinged steel worn, length closed 5.5cm.