Fine and Decorative Arts, Curated Objects, Connoisseur Collections, Country House & Interior Design, including the Library of a Derbyshire Gentl

Helixophilia - a 19th century Newton's 1856 patent ratchet corkscrew, turned bone handle with brush, 15cm long (the mechanism with faults)

Helixophilia - a 19th century patent two-part lever corkscrew, by Lund, Patentee & Maker, 24 Fleet St & 57 Cornhill, London traces of copper varni...

Helixophilia - a 19th century Redfern's patent direct-pull corkscrew, by B redfern, London, brass stem, the radial button signed to verso, turned ...

Helixophilia - a 19th century Redfern's patent type direct-pull corkscrew, by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield, brass stem, turned rosewood handle...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel bow pocket corkscrew, heart shaped frame; another, shaped pull frame, 9.5cm long (folded); others (10)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel bow pocket corkscrew, pear shaped frame, 7cm long (folded); another, facetted, reeded wire helix, 5.5cm long (...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel bow pocket corkscrew, reeded wire helix, 7.5cm long (folded); another, bell shaped frame; others, similar (10)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel bow pocket corkscrew, reeded wire helix, 7.5cm long (folded); others, similar (10)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel bow pocket multi-tool corkscrew, with five implements, 7cmk long (folded); another, three implements, includin...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel Charles Hull patent Royal Club lever corkscrew, embossed brass plaque, registered 1864, No.480, 24cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel combination bow pocket corkscrew and carriage key, 9.5cm long (folded); another, similar; others (8)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel direct-pull corkscrew, by W & C Ltd, No.51221, 12.5cm long; others, similar, direct-pull and lever-pull (20)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel direct-pull corkscrew, stirrup grip, traces of copper varnish, 14cm long; others, similar, steel and nickel pl...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel direct-pull corkscrew, the Commercial, by G F Hipkins, bifurcated handle, 11cm long; another, by Willets Ltd; ...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel four-pillar King's screw narrow rack corkscrew, wire worm, turned bone handle, 22cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel four-pillar mechanical corkscrew, turned handle, 18.5cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel lever-hole direct pull corkscrew, by Lund, marked, turned rosewood handle with brush, 14cm long; another direc...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel London Rack mechanical corkscrew, turned rosewood handle, 18.5cm long; another, nickel plated; another, steel,...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel London rack two-pillar mechanical corkscrew, cut worm, turned handle, 19cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel travelling pocket corkscrew, carriage key terminal, 10.5cm over loop, registration lozenge, c.1867 - 1883; oth...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel travelling pocket corkscrew, of unusually long proportions, baluster shank, screw-threaded sheath, ring termin...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel travelling pocket corkscrew, ribbed screw-threaded sheath, ring terminal, 11.5cm long; another, by R Jones & S...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel travelling pocket corkscrew, screw-threaded sheath, olive shaped shank, signet ring terminal, 8.5cm long; anot...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel travelling pocket corkscrew, screw-threaded sheath, ring terminal, 11.5cm long; others, similar (3)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, arched horn handle, marked Napoleon, 11.5cm long; another, horn handle with spik...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, by R Jones & Son, dogtooth cork grip, turned rosewood handle, 15cm long; another...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, marked J Wheelen, turned handle, 16.5cm long; another, marked Lund, London, turn...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, olive shaped dogtooth cork grip, turned rosewood handle with brush, 15cm long; o...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, radial button, turned bone handle with brush, 15cm long; others, similar (3)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, turned rosewood handle with brush, 13cm long; others, similar and various, cappe...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct pull corkscrew, unusual octagonal button, Archimedean helix, turned handle with brush, 14cm long...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct-pull corkscrew, dog-tooth cork grip, turned handle, 13.5cm long; another, antler handle, facette...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel T-type direct-pull corkscrew, radial button, turned rosewood handle with brush,15.5cm long; others, similar (3...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel twin-pillar corkscrew, C-shaped 'wing nut' handle, 16cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel two-part patent corkscrew, The Tangent Lever, 19.5cm long; another, The Holborn Lever (2)

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel two-pillar mechanical corkscrew, pivoting neck ring, Thomason-type double-action, turned bone handle with brus...

Helixophilia - a 19th century steel two-pillar mechanical corkscrew, turned bone handle, 22cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century Twigg & Bateman patent mechanical corkscrew, traces of copper varnish, turned rosewood handle, 22cm long, marked G T...

Helixophilia - a 19th century Twigg & Bateman patent mechanical corkscrew, traces of copper varnish, turned rosewood handle, 22cm long, marked, pa...

Helixophilia - a 19th century Weir's patent cantilever corkscrew, by James Heeley & Son, no.12304, 13.5cm wide; others, The Pullezi (3)

Helixophilia - a 19th century Wier's Patent Double cantilever corkscrew, No.4283, marked J.H.S. B. waisted handle, traces of copper varnish, 10.5c...

Helixophilia - a 19th century Wilson patent miniature corkscrew, steel double-helix bell trade mark and stamped S.Patt, rosewood handle, 5cm long

Helixophilia - a 19th century Wilson's patent one-and-a-half double Helix direct pull corkscrew, turned rosewood handle, 9.5cm long

Helixophilia - A brass and steel crinoline lady bar set, corkscrew, bottle opener and cork bottle stopper, brass stand, 15cm high, c.1930; an Edwa...

Helixophilia - a French all-steel patent lever-assisted direct-pull corkscrew, Le Desire, 8.5cm wide, patented c.1919

Helixophilia - a George V silver cased travelling pocket corkscrew, the sheath inscribed "Ugh, it was cold" and dated 9/5/14, 10cm long, Cohen & C...

Helixophilia - a George Willett's 1884 patent steel corkscrew, The Surprise, 13.5cm long; another, nickel plated; others, Monopol; etc (10)

Helixophilia - a German steel corkscrew, Julius Evert's Bonsa patent, DRGM 118056, 11cm long

Helixophilia - a German Steinfeld & Reimer type novelty folding corkscrew, as a pair of lady's legs, wearing green and white striped stockings, 7c...

Helixophilia - a German travelling pocket corkscrew, wire helix, hardwood grips, 6.5cm long (folded)

Helixophilia - a James Heeley A1 double lever mechanical corkscrew, copper varnish, 16.5cm long, boxed with paper slip

Helixophilia - a late 18th/early 19th steel double-folding pocket corkscrew, fluted wire helix, 8.5cm wide, c.1800

Helixophilia - a late 18th/early 19th steel double-folding pocket corkscrew, marked Tallen, 8.5cm wide, c.1800

Helixophilia - a late 18th/early 19th steel double-folding pocket corkscrew, marked W Pardoe, 9cm wide, c.1800

Helixophilia - a late 19th century German steel corkscrew, two sprung pillars, 13cm long; others, Hercules; Columbus; Monopol; etc (10)

Helixophilia - a late 19th century Williamson patent novelty travelling pocket corkscrew, as a bullet, brass case, 7cm long, patented June 1st '97...

Helixophilia - A late 19th/early 20th century corkscrew, the turned handle with a codd bottle opener/codswallop, steel corkscrew, 16cm long, c.189...

Helixophilia - a late 19th/early 20th century steel travelling pocket corkscrew, 7cm wide; others, nickel plated (11)

Helixophilia - a late Victorian silver combination corkscrew, cigar piercer and cutter, engraved with scrolling foliage, 14cm long, Birmingham 190...