Lot 742 , A George III silver egg shaped nutmeg grater, Thomas Wilmore, Birmingham, 1798, 44mm.

A George III silver egg shaped nutmeg grater, Thomas Wilmore, Birmingham, 1798, 44mm.
Estimate £80-120

Several small dents, some larger to the narrow end as well as to the body under the join. Several light surface scratches throughout. Inferior grater is rusty as usual.


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Sold for £160