Two Decorative Straight -pull Corkscrews: One French circa 1890, possibly by Jacques Perille with JHP initials to the shank below an intricately cast white metal branch-form handle entwined with fruiting vine, and having a centre cut helix, 4¾” (12 cm) in length. The other probably British circa 1880 with a cast handle in the form of a laid down bottle entwined in fruiting vine, and a simple wire helix, 3¾” (9.5 cm) in length.
Estimated Price: £100 -£150
Opening price is £1.00.
Two Decorative Straight -pull Corkscrews: One French circa 1890, possibly by Jacques Perille with JHP initials to the shank below an intricately cast white metal branch-form handle entwined with fruiting vine, and having a centre cut helix, 4¾” (12 cm) in length. The other probably British circa 1880 with a cast handle in the form of a laid down bottle entwined in fruiting vine, and a simple wire helix, 3¾” (9.5 cm) in length.
