Vintage Wine Openers - Vine Wood Corkscrews (Lot of 2) Burlwood

Unique corkscrew for the wine enthusiast and makes for a great conversation starter! This classic corkscrew, crafted by the esteemed French artisan Laurent Siret from his workshop in Rochefort-sur-Loire, showcases rich brown vine wood. Its unique rustic charm embodies the meticulous craftsmanship for which Siret is celebrated. Engraved with the manufacturer's mark on the metal screw, this corkscrew bears Siret's name and location, ensuring its authenticity and quality. Laurent Siret, born in 1899, honed his metalworking skills under his father, a locksmith, before establishing his own workshop in 1918. By the 1930s, he had perfected his craft, utilizing locally sourced vine wood to create this beautiful and unique tool. His distinctive use of vine wood set his corkscrews apart, earning them favor among collectors and wine lovers alike.