Lot 444
A George III silver nutmeg grater, of rounded oblong box form, with stippled rim borders to the...
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Lot 444
A George III silver nutmeg grater of oblong box form.
Lot 444
Lot Description
A George III silver nutmeg grater, of rounded oblong box form, with stippled rim borders to the top and base, the hinged lid with central vacant oval cartouche, opening to reveal a hinged metal rasp. Hallmarked William Pugh, Birmingham 1802. Width measuring 4.5 cm, gross weight 32.3 grams.
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Displaying some tarnishing and some expected surface wear, marks and scratches commensurate with age and use. Would benefit from a clean and polish. A couple of minor surface dints, mainly visible to the underside and shorter sides. Both hinges appear in good working order and close securely. Possible replacement hinges to the rasp and this part is quite a tight fit. Also rust visible to rasp. Hallmarks located to interior base and repeated to reverse of lid, some rubbing but still legible.
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