A George IV sterling silver nutmeg grater, London 1827
A George IV sterling silver nutmeg grater, London 1827 by Charles Rawlings Of rectangular form with a hinged lid with a simple thumbpiece, engine turned decoration, the lid with a rectangular cartouche later engraved with initials AW in gothic script. Together with a George III patch box, London 1793 by Thomas Harper I, oval form with pull-off lid, engraved with initials WST in flourished cursive script, fully and part-marked. (2) Longest – 4.4 cm / 1.75 inches Weight – 64 grams / 2.06 ozt
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A George IV sterling silver nutmeg grater, London 1827 by Charles Rawlings Of rectangular form with a hinged lid with a simple thumbpiece, engine turned decoration, the lid with a rectangular cartouche later engraved with initials AW in gothic script. Together with a George III patch box, London 1793 by Thomas Harper I, oval form with pull-off lid, engraved with initials WST in flourished cursive script, fully and part-marked. (2) Longest – 4.4 cm / 1.75 inches Weight – 64 grams / 2.06 ozt
