Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 2048
A late 17th century silver nutmeg grater
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A late 17th century silver nutmeg grater,
maker's mark only I.F, circa 1690,
teardrop form, the hinged cover and base engraved with a tulip with feather-edge borders, the interior with a steel grater, length 5.5cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Alastair Dickenson Ltd.