£900
A VERY UNUSUAL GEORGE III SILVER HANGING NUTMEG GRATER bearing makers mark CP GS. 73 grams. 9.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Note: Nutmeg graters first appeared in the mid 17th century, with greater refinement in dining and a wider ownership of silver for the table. They were either carried in the pocket or included in a travelling canteen that might also contain cutlery, a beaker and a corkscrew.
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