Corkscrew thumbnail 1
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Not on display

Corkscrew

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Corkscrew
  • Corkscrew Part
Materials and techniques
Cast and engraved silver
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped twice with the maker's mark - a dagger (unidentified)
Credit line
G. Giachin Bequest
Bibliographic reference
Bernard M. Watney and Homer D. Babbidge, Corkscrews for Collectors, Sotheby Park Bernet, London and New York, 1981, ISBN: 0 85667 113 4
Collection
Accession number
M.69:1-1993

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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