Lot 1176 , A George III silver oval nutmeg grater by John Turner, 1.5in.
A George III silver oval nutmeg grater by John Turner, the lid engraved with monogram within a shield, Birmingham, 1796, 1.5in.
Estimate £300-500
Engrvaed monogram to the centre of the lid. The is s very small ding to the side of the lid and a similar ding to the side of the base by the hinge. General overall condition is otherwise good. Both sets of hallmarks are clear however the assay office mark on one set is a little rubbed.
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Sold for £300