Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 14th July 2021

Lot 742

A George III silver nutmeg grater

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £500

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Description

A George III silver nutmeg grater,

by Thomas Meriton, London 1797,

barrel form, with bands of reeded decoration, the screw-off cover opens to reveal the steel grater, monogrammed, height 4.8cm, approx. weight 0.7oz.

Provenance:

A Private Collection

Purchased from Nortonbury Antiques, 28 February 1996.