A George III sterling silver nutmeg grater, Birmingham circa 1800 by Joseph Wilmore

Of cylindrical form with pull off domed lid, engraved with a flower head and zig-zag bands. The base with a pull off lid with bright cut engraving to reverse, ferrous grating plate. Maker's mark only to the inside of base lid.

Height - 3.0 cm / 1.18 inches

Weight - 10.92 grams / 0.35 ozt