Novelty corkscrews. Various metals, all shiny.

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Silver novelty fish corkscrew, the handle modelled as a salmon. 1896. Made in Birmingham, England. Image © Bonhams 2001-2023. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auction/28269/lot/36/a-victorian-silver-novelty-fish-corkscrew-birmingham-1896-and-four-further-items-5/
Lazy Fish corkscrew. ca. 2021. Stainless steel. BarCraft, maker. Image © 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.amazon.com/Kitchen-Craft-Fish-shape-Corkscrew-Stainless/dp/B01KT4W8U6/ref=asc_df_B01KT4W8U6/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=167153947654&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1590800653821414835&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9002058&hvtargid=pla-391950768439&th=1
Running fox corkscrew with the running fox in silver and the screw section being in steel. 1966. English. J. B. Chatterley and Sons, Ltd. maker. Maker’s marks: marked Birmingham, 1966. Image © 2023 Etsy, Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.etsy.com/listing/1315417626/sterling-silver-corkscrew-novelty
Chrome plated brass and steel corkscrew in the form of a dog with a corkscrew tail. 1930s, Art Deco. Maker not known. Image © 2023 Etsy, Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.etsy.com/listing/1432809810/art-deco-1930s-chrome-plated-novelty-dog

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