Silver - 19th October 2005

Lot 65

A rare George IV small Scottish nutmeg grater

Estimate £1,000 - £1,300 | Hammer £2600

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Description

A rare George IV small Scottish nutmeg grater, oval with waisted sides, a hinged cover with a moulded border and a central crest above the initial 'L', the hinged grater with a scalloped border, utilising the central lug of the main hinge, maker's mark J.M, possibly for Jonathan Millidge, Edinburgh 1810-1820, (no date letter), 1.3in (3.3cm).