Description: A lovely antique turned wood French cork inserterIt consists of a body that is hinged in the centre with a leather hinge, and a removable wooden plunger.The leather hinge is roughly cut and held in place with steel tacks.A wet cork would've been placed inside, then positioned over the neck of the bottle, and the wooden plunger pushes the cork inside the neck,Mid to late 19th centuryIt has a lot of signs of age but it's beautifully polished and make it lovely display pieceIt's 8 inches tall and just under 2.5 inches in diameterI aim to get your items to you as quickly as I can. I try to send everything the next working day. All items will be very carefully packaged, and will be sent tracked. Please study the photographs as they form part of the description.Please feel free to ask any questions, Thanks for looking. Any book or plate stand used in the photography, is not included in the sale.I will only post to your registered Ebay postal address. For international sales, I use Ebay's International Shipping Program, these costs are set by Ebay, please check at the time of purchase.Please note, due to some questionable claims for returns.All items are carefully wrapped and packaged. And delivery by Evri or Royal Mail. If in the unlikely event that they arrive in less than perfect condition, please provide 3 photographs. 1) An image showing the damage, 2) Another showing the outside of the packaging, 3) Finally one image of the inside of the package where packaging and postage label are visible and readable. Please forward the photographs to me so I can instigate a claim with the carrier, If I don't receive evidence of damage in transit this may delay a refund.
Price: 88.6 GBP
Location: Aylesbury,
End Time: 2024-11-09T18:31:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 34.78 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Sub-Type: Treen
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: Edwardian
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Antique Turned Wooden French Cork Inserter
Product Sub-Type: Wine Bottle Corker
Material: Wood
Age: 1850-1899
