CARVED WOODEN NUTMEG GRATER
£320
Auction: 21 July 2012 at 13:00 BST
Description
modelled as an acorn, with a screw off lid and a pierced steel grater, 6.5cm high; together with TWO TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOXES, the first of canted cylindrical form, inlaid with white metal motifs, 5.5cm high; the second, of rectangular form, with mother-of-pearl and white metal inlaid motifs, 7.5cm wide; and an ENAMELLED PATCH BOX, decorated with an elegant lady and the inscription 'Long live the King', 5cm wide (4)