First introduced in England during the seventeenth century, nutmeg graters were fabricated in ever increasingly, imaginative shapes and styles. Delicate silver graters were carried in the pockets of the gentry, who also toted luxurious silver "traveling sets" of tableware, that on occasion contained...
Liberty in the Spring Article gives a detailed account of auctioneers with their prized artifacts like Polly Dupree with fire pump truck, Nutmeg graters possessed by Tom Shannon... P Prunkl - 《Maine Antique Digest》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 ...
nutmeg grater. By the late eighteenth century, we find fashionable creations in Battersea enamel, ivory, silver form brass, and exotic wooden inlay. Less costly, primitive nutmeg graters were made from wood, tin and iron. The social custom of carrying a nutmeg grater in the pocket spread ...