Lot 586 , A George III silver vase shaped nutmeg grater, with hinged lid and base, 67mm.
A George III silver vase shaped nutmeg grater, with hinged lid and base, maker possibly William Parker, London, circa, 1800, 67mm.
Estimate £250-350
There is a repair and a split to the base of one of the side (lead solder) and it is also repaired at the base of the stem where it joins the foot (lead solder).
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Sold for £320