Lot 603
A George III silver nutmeg grater of cylindrical form with dual hinges, engraved and pricked...
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Lot 603
A George III silver nutmeg grater of cylindrical form with dual hinges, engraved and pricked...
Lot 603
Lot Description
A George III silver nutmeg grater of cylindrical form with dual hinges, engraved and pricked borders and monogrammed cartouche. Hallmarked with the maker's mark for Peter & Ann Bateman alongside the lion passant only. Height measuring 7 cm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Rubbing and wear to the engravings, particular loss of definition to the initial engraving. Silver to the lid feels thin. Minor dints. The top pin is missing holding the grater sheet in place. Hallmarks as described only part present and appear a little rubbed.
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