Nutmeg Grater
1804 (made)
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Urn shaped grater with hinged lid and front, crenellated decoration with alternating matted areas, tin grater enclosed, finial on lid.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver with hinged lid |
| Brief description | Nutmeg grater, silver, made by E. Robinson and T. Phipps, London, 1804 |
| Physical description | Urn shaped grater with hinged lid and front, crenellated decoration with alternating matted areas, tin grater enclosed, finial on lid. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inside body: maker, TPER, for Thomas Phipps and Edward Robinson, sterling, leopard: Inside front: date letter L for ‘up to 10 Oct 1804’, maker, duty: Inside lid: maker, sterling. |
| Credit line | Gift of Guy and Rupert Oswald Smith |
| Object history | Acquisition RF: 27 / 8516 Bequest - Guy and Rupert Oswald Smith |
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| Accession number | M.929-1927 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2004 |
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