A striking and unusual vintage corkscrew, cast in the form of a finely detailed cicada. The sculptural handle captures the natural form beautifully, with strong definition to the wings and body, giving the piece both character and presence. The handle is made from solid aluminium with a satisfying weight in the hand, seamlessly integrated with a forged iron screw designed for practical use. The rugged, original finish enhances its tactile appeal and adds to its authentic vintage charm. Possibly of Australian origin, the cicada motif adds a distinctive and collectible element, making this a standout piece for both use and display. Condition: Excellent original condition with no damage or losses. Dimensions approx.: Handle 8.5cm long x 4.3cm wide x 2cm high; Screw 6.5cm long; Total weight 111.6 grams.
