Furniture and Works of Art - 13th November 2007

Lot 408

An 18th century French gold pocket corkscrew

Estimate £3,500 - £4,500 | Hammer £3500

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Description

An 18th century French gold pocket corkscrew, moulded with bands, the mother of pearl handle mounted with gold bands and finial, one end with spy glass, the sheath with spiral fluting, Paris circa 1785, 2.5in (6.4cm) l, in a shagreen case with gold mounts.