A George III silver and steel ‘Kitchen’ Nutmeg Grater.
A George III silver Table Nutmeg Grater with steel rasp, London 1817, by John Reily, the hemispherical body edged with gadrooning and with a hoop handle with shell at foliage at the top. The flat base hinges to allow access to the interior.
Description
Condition:
Good. Tiny knock to edge of hinged lid. The centre of the grater very slightly depressed.
Dimensions:
Length – 10.30 cm.; Width – 4.80 cm.; Depth – 2.80 cm.; Weight – 82.90 gms.
