Silver - 19th October 2005

Lot 66

A rare George III provincial kitchen nutmeg grater

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £2600

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Description

A rare George III provincial kitchen nutmeg grater, of oblong outline with a curved steel grater, a hinged semi-circular base and a shaped section at the other end pierced with a hole (for hanging on a wall), initialled 'CN', by Hampston, Prince and Cattles, York, c.1800, 4.65in (11.7cm) long.