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Rare 19th Century Decorative Carved Treen Corkscrew
Debenham Antiques Ltd
for sale €930     $1,010
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

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Rare 19th Century Decorative Carved Treen Corkscrew

19th century
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Rare 19th century decorative carved treen corkscrew circa 1880.

Superb decorative piece of treen hand carved using a hardwood.  due to the oversized nature of this piece it would make a superb wall hanging piece in any kitchen or dining room.

Natural root handle with a hand crafted screw.

Very minor losses to edges.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.6cm (2.99")
Width
46.3cm (18.23")
Depth
40.6cm (15.98")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Carved Treen Corkscrew to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1012034
Dealers Internal Reference
DA4101
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Description
Rare 19th century decorative carved treen corkscrew circa 1880.

Superb decorative piece of treen hand carved using a hardwood.

“
  due to the oversized nature of this piece it would make a superb wall hanging piece in any kitchen or dining room.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

Natural root handle with a hand crafted screw.

Very minor losses to edges.

Height
7.6cm (2.99")
Width
46.3cm (18.23")
Depth
40.6cm (15.98")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Carved Treen Corkscrew to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1012034
Dealers Internal Ref
DA4101
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Debenham Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle.
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Archive I A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle.

Rare 19th Century Decorative Carved Treen Corkscrew

Archive II A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle. View II
Archive III A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle. View III
Archive IV A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle. View IV
Archive V A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle. View V
Archive VI A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle. View VI
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
Location
73 High Street
Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/debenhamantiquesltd
Verified Since May 2012
Items For Sale 600
Items Sold 58
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle.
RARE 19TH CENTURY DECORATIVE CARVED TREEN CORKSCREW
Ref: SA1012034
A hand-carved dark wood corkscrew featuring a carved spiral helix and an ergonomic, naturalistic wooden handle.
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Treen refers to small, hand-crafted functional wooden items made prior to the widespread industrial production of plastics and metals. During the nineteenth century, hand-carved treen corkscrews were crafted as both practical wine openers and decorative novelty pieces for private homes and taverns.

Hardwoods such as boxwood, fruitwood, oak, and walnut were frequently chosen for their dense grain and structural integrity. These timber types allowed craftspeople to carve detailed spirals and ergonomic handles while retaining strength under torque.

Authentic period examples demonstrate signs of hand-tooled construction, slight asymmetrical variations, and natural surface wear from historical handling. Original pieces usually display an organic aged patina and subtle tool marks consistent with manual carving rather than automated lathe work.

Position the item as a sculptural accent on a sideboard, bar cart, or open bookshelf alongside vintage glassware and decanters. The rich wood tone and organic form provide visual warmth and historical contrast within modern or traditional settings.

Remove surface dust using a soft, dry cloth and avoid immersion in water or exposure to direct heat sources. Periodic application of a natural beeswax polish will nourish the timber, prevent drying out, and protect the original surface patination.
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