Georgian Apple Corer, 1816




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Apple Corer - Ivory Handle - Birmingham 1816 by Cocks & Bettridge - 13.4cm long; 31g - PG/2687
Apple corers were a pre-requisite for the wealthy of Regency Britain, to be used to remove the core from the health giving apple. This example has a fabulous turned ivory handle with a fully marked silver cutting section. The condition is excellent with no cracks to the ivory nor any damage to the silver.