The Monopol professional corkscrew, manufactured by D.G.R.M. in Germany in the second half of the 19th century, exemplifies utilitarian craftsmanship with its precise and functional design. Made entirely of high-quality brushed steel, it reveals a restrained, geometric silhouette and an industrial character typical of late 19th-century objects. The cool, silvery metallic tone is accentuated by a matte finish and subtle areas of shine from gentle wear and polishing. The spiral section is robust and clearly defined, while the bearing-mounted mechanism—with its knurled ring at the base—ensures smooth operation. The T-shaped cross handle allows for a secure grip, and all mechanical elements are exposed, emphasizing screws and joints that highlight the object’s mechanical honesty. The surface displays minor scratches, small patches of patina, and areas where the original finish has worn away, enhancing its authentic antique character. The corkscrew remains in very good condition, with no major damage or repairs and all original components intact.This corkscrew carries the spirit of German engineering from the late 19th century, when traditional craftsmanship merged with the emerging age of industry. The raw steel and prominent mechanical details evoke an era when everyday objects were built to last, their function laid bare. Subtle signs of use and patina tell the story of many domestic gatherings and the ritual of opening bottles—moments that connected generations around the table.The Monopol corkscrew can be elegantly displayed on a rustic bar tray or as part of a curated collection of
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Height12 cm
Length7 cm
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Length7 cm
Height12 cm
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