Tinplate nutmeg grater with wooden handlenutmeg graters

Tinplate nutmeg grater with two wooden handlesEdgarnutmeg graters

Nutmeg is placed in mini barrel and pressed down with the plunger. The barrel is then slid backward and forward over the grater.Tin nutmeg grater with wooden mini barrel and wooden handle.Uniquenutmeg graters

Metal hand-cranked nutmeg grater with two wooden handles.nutmeg graters

'Gem' nutmeg grater, hand-cranked with three wheels and a wooden knob on the handle.nutmeg graters

Nutmeg was highly coveted and revered by wealthy and fashionable people, so much so that they carried around their own pocket-sized nutmeg graters to add a dash of the spice to anything at any time, which was usually punch and other beverages. These graters are now valuable collectibles.A vintage tin v shaped half cylindrical nutmeg grater which has a hole at the top to hang it. It has a flip lid and is open at the bottom. cooking equipment, cooking, spices

Tin nutmeg grater.grater, nutmeg