Type | Mechanical corkscrew | N° 405 | |
Subcategory |
Fly nut | ||
Mark |
None | N° patent : | |
Description |
French fly nut corkscrew, this type of article is often called "Ménagère". In France, it has been very popular throughout the nineteenth and twentieth century. The fins of these corkscrews could have different forms on this model harmonious curves of the aillette suggesting a lily, a name that may remain until the manufacturer of the corkscrew is known, in fact has not yet found evidence of this model in the catalogues. |
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Length | Overall length: 6 inches (14,5
centimeters) Worm: 1 3/4 iinches (4 centimeters) - 3 peak helical |
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Weight |
4,76 onces | ||
Valuation |
75 USD
(51 €) - Valuation february 17, 2008 |
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Bibliography |
L'Extracteur n°44: page 9 |