A Vintage Lazy Fish Corkscrew, c1960. Lazy Fish corkscrews, also known as “fish corkscrews,” have a unique and whimsical design that reflects a blend of functionality and artistry. Their history dates back to the late 19th to early 20th century, a period when corkscrews became increasingly popular as wine culture flourished. The design typically features a fish or aquatic motif, often with a corkscrew mechanism integrated into the body of the fish. This playful representation not only serves a practical purpose but also showcases the craftsmanship and creativity of the era. Lazy Fish corkscrews were often made of materials like brass or cast iron, and they could be elaborately decorated, reflecting the aesthetic values of the time. In excellent working condition, with some age patina. Dimensions 16-27cm long 7.5cm wide 5cm deep
