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A George III silver gilt nutmeg grater
A George III silver gilt nutmeg grater,
maker's mark only, S.M, for Samuel Meriton, circa 1775,
baluster form, chased foliate decoration, pull-off domed cover with a ball finial, with a chain and ring, on a raised circular foot, height 4.5cm, approx. weight 0.6oz.
Provenance:
purchased from Gilmer, Bath, 24 December 1980.