A George III Neo-Classical silver urn nutmeg grater, maker A...
Hammer
£950
A George III Neo-Classical silver urn nutmeg grater, maker AL, possibly Aaron Lestourgeon, circa 1780, bright-cut engraved Adams style swag decoration, with engraved armorial crest, flame finial and acanthus leaf base, having hinged lid opening to reveal fall-front grater, 7.5cm (fall-front lacking hinge pin)
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Hinge pin for fall-front is missing and needs replacing, otherwise no damage, slight wear to high points, lid hinge working, only stamped with maker's mark
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Hammer
£950
A George III Neo-Classical silver urn nutmeg grater, maker AL, possibly Aaron Lestourgeon, circa 1780, bright-cut engraved Adams style swag decoration, with engraved armorial crest, flame finial and acanthus leaf base, having hinged lid opening to reveal fall-front grater, 7.5cm (fall-front lacking hinge pin)
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Hinge pin for fall-front is missing and needs replacing, otherwise no damage, slight wear to high points, lid hinge working, only stamped with maker's mark