Silver - 19th October 2005

Lot 33

A rare George III Irish nutmeg grater

Estimate £1,200 - £1,600 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A rare George III Irish nutmeg grater, of plain oval form with moulded corners, a hinged base and a hinged low-domed cover, revealing a steel grater, maker's mark only, struck twice, by James Keating, Dublin 1785-1795, 1.7in (4.3cm).