Lot 3140
  • 3140

An American Silver Nutmeg Grater, S. Kirk & Son, Baltimore, MD, circa 1850

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • marked inside cover S. KIRK & SON / 10.15
  • Silver
  • length 2 in.
  • 5 cm
the sides engraved with foliage, the cover with initials SRM in foliate cartouche. Together with a plain rectangular vinaigrette with gilt interior by Hall & Hewson, Albany, NY, circa 1840. 2 pieces.

Condition

the vinaigrette with some light wear, the nutmeg grater in good, crisp condition
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