Lot 529
A George III silver nutmeg grater, the octagonal sided form with hinged cover and base decorated...
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Lot 529
A George III silver nutmeg grater, the octagonal sided form with hinged cover and base decorated...
Lot 529
Lot Description
A George III silver nutmeg grater, the octagonal sided form with hinged cover and base decorated with stippled and punched decorative borders, and opening to a metal grate. Hallmarked Peter & Ann Bateman, London 1798. Length measuring 4.5 cm, gross weight 31.4 grams.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Appears in fairly good overall condition, displaying general wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. General surface scratches and contact marks are visible and also a few minor surface dints and bumps. Hinges appear in good working order. Rust and staining visible to grate. Hallmarks are mostly clear and legible, also part hallmarks to base and a rubbed lion passant just visible to one side.
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