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Description: | An egg-shaped box with a screw top lid in a plain brass mount with a perforated grater. Enamel on metal and painted in blue with brown markings to resemble a bird's egg, the top is decorated with a circular panel on which is the inscription in black 'A FRIEND'S GIFT' with a running border of tiny brown leaves.
Technique: enamelling
Technique: hand-painting
Material: enamel
Material: metal
Material: brass
nutmeg grater made in South Staffordshire, England, Britain, Europe, (1958.482). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.11855 | Go to resource |
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