Do you know of a grater price?

Capping a sell-out sale of the first instalment of a private collection of nutmeg graters at Woolley and Wallis on April 20 was this unusual Victorian novelty specimen fashioned as a hinged strawberry, which sold for £8200.

The 1.5in (4cm) piece, naturalistically worked with a part matt, part polished finish and marked for…

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