£800
Aberdeen, a nineteenth-century Scottish provincial silver nutmeg grater, marked 'PR', Peter Ross of Aberdeen, of oval form, decorated with bright-cutting, the hinged cover opens to reveal a hinged steel rasp, circa 1820, length 3.6cm, weight 26g/0.83ozt gross approx See: Turner, R.W. (2003). Directory of Scottish Provincial Silversmiths and Their Marks, pp.20-21, fig. AB206-210, and Pickford, I. and Kent, T. (1989). Jacksons Silver & Gold Marks of England, Scotland & Ireland, p.585, for maker's mark. ? ?
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