S/5021 Antique Prisoner of War Knuckle Bone Apple Corer of the Georgian Period

A prisoner of war knuckle bone apple corer, which were among many items made by the Napoleonic prisoners, very often from mutton bones as in this instance, this example has hatched decoration while others were sometimes intricately carved with coloured designs and dates.

Sold 4¾ in. (12 cm.) Wide
1 in. (2.5 cm.) Deep
English Circa 1800