Silver & Objects of Vertu - 15th July 2025

Lot 315

A large George III silver nutmeg grater,

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £529

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Description

A large George III silver nutmeg grater,
probably by James Phipps, London circa 1780,
plain oval form, hinged cover and base, the interior with a steel grater, length 7cm, plus a George III silver nutmeg grater, maker's mark worn ?.B, London 1782,
cylindrical form with an engraved decorative border, pull-off base and pull-out steel grater, length 9.1cm, approx. weight 4.5oz. (2)

Provenance: A Private Collection.