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ANTIQUE #SA818067

English Lund & Hipkins Corkscrew London Rack Bronze Rosewood Brush

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Andrew Nethercott Antiques

English ''Lund & Hipkins'' Closed Barrel
 
Rare 1855 ''London Rack'' Barrel Patent.
 
As per the patent, there are two notched inclines at the top of the barrel that engage with a pin on the stem,
 
giving greater mechanical advantage to start the cork before the rack and pinion is used.
 
Good mechanical action.
 
Patinated bronze / brass barrel.
 
Good tapered wire helix.
 
Original turned rosewood handle with brush.
 
All in very good sound condition.
 
Weight 263 grams
 
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Antique SA818067 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Works of Art, Collectables, Scientific and Decorative Antiques from the 17th - 20th Century
Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Tel: 07855 851121
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD