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1844 Fine Silver Cylinder Nutmeg Grater by Reid and Summers Great Dog Crest
Dudley Antique Silver
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1844 Fine Silver Cylinder Nutmeg Grater by Reid and Summers Great Dog Crest

19th century
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This is an excellent nutmeg grater made in London in 1844 by Reid and Summers. It is in very good condition , very clear hallmarks, very good closing action, it is 65mm long and weighs 45 grams, it has a wonderful period Dog crest.

A fine 19th century Grater

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Dudley Antique Silver has dated this Silver Cylinder Nutmeg Grater to the 19th Century.

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This is an excellent nutmeg grater made in London in 1844 by Reid and Summers.
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It is in very good condition , very clear hallmarks, very good closing action, it is 65mm long and weighs 45 grams, it has a wonderful period Dog crest.
Dudley Antique Silver

A fine 19th century Grater

Date of Manufacture

Dudley Antique Silver has dated this Silver Cylinder Nutmeg Grater to the 19th Century.

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Dudley Antique Silver
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An open Victorian cylindrical silver nutmeg grater displaying an internal steel rasp and hallmarked silver fold-out interior.
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Archive I An open Victorian cylindrical silver nutmeg grater displaying an internal steel rasp and hallmarked silver fold-out interior.

1844 fine silver cylinder nutmeg grater by Reid and Summers great dog crest

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An open Victorian cylindrical silver nutmeg grater displaying an internal steel rasp and hallmarked silver fold-out interior.
1844 fine silver cylinder nutmeg grater by Reid and Summers great dog crest
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An open Victorian cylindrical silver nutmeg grater displaying an internal steel rasp and hallmarked silver fold-out interior.
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Nutmeg was a costly luxury spice in the 18th and 19th centuries, prompting wealthy individuals to carry personal pocket graters made of precious metals like sterling silver to flavour beverages and food while travelling.

These graters were predominantly crafted from sterling silver or silver plate, featuring an interior steel or iron rasp grate designed to shave hard nutmeg seeds cleanly without degrading the outer metal casing.

Authentic pieces display official British hallmarks stamped on the interior or exterior casing, indicating the metal purity, assay office, date letter, and makers mark, alongside characteristic period construction.

A silver nutmeg grater functions as an intriguing conversational object when displayed on a cocktail tray, curated bookshelf, or within a glass-topped collectors cabinet alongside other antique metalware.

Clean the silver casing gently with a soft microfibre cloth and specialised silver polish, avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners or submerging the steel grater mechanism in water to prevent rust oxidisation.
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