Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015
Lot 109
A William and Mary silver nutmeg grater
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £850
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Description
A William and Mary silver nutmeg grater,
maker's mark TA below a pellet, unascribed, London circa 1690,
tubular form, the pull-off cover engraved with a tulip, the body with pierced and engraved decoration, tubular grater, the base scratch initialled 'S*M', length 6.3cm, approx. weight 0.6oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection of Nutmeg Graters, Part I, Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms, April 20th 2005, lot 32.