Silver - 28th April 2010

Lot 648

An early 19th century Scottish provincial silver nutmeg grater

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £4400

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Description

An early 19th century Scottish provincial silver nutmeg grater, by Robert Keay, Perth circa 1820, oval form, the hinged cover engraved with a crest and motto, hinged base, length 5cm, approx. weight 1.5oz. ** The crest and motto are those of Hay of Seggieden, Perthshire.