Silver - 19th October 2005

Lot 32

A George III nutmeg grater of classical urn form

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A George III nutmeg grater of classical urn form, on a canted oblong pedestal foot, with a beaded border and knop finial, the domed cover and foot both hinged, to reveal a steel grater, each side engraved with an oval cartouche, one initialled 'AGB', the other 'EUB', unmarked, c.1775, 3.1in (7.9cm).