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Nutmeg Grater

1830-1831 (made)
Artist/Maker
Taylor and Perry (maker)
Place of origin
Birmingham (made)

Nutmeg grater, silver, made by Taylor and Perry, Birmingham, 1830-31

Object details

Categories
Metalwork
Tea, Coffee & Chocolate Wares
Object type
Nutmeg grater
Materials and techniques
Silver, cylindrical, hinged arm (side and top), engine turned design
Brief description
Nutmeg grater, silver, made by Taylor and Perry, Birmingham, 1830-31
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.9cm
  • Length: 2.6cm
  • Width: 3.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
inside lid: duty, maker T+P for Taylor and Perry, sterling inside case: anchor (Birmingham), maker
Credit line
Gift of Guy and Rupert Oswald Smith
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.926-1927

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Record createdMarch 3, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O94904/nutmeg-grater-taylor-and-perry/
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