Nutmeg Grater, London, c. 1798 / 99. Creator: T. Phipps and E. Robinson

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Nutmeg Grater, London, c. 1798 / 99. Creator: T. Phipps and E. Robinson

Nutmeg Grater, London, c. 1798/99

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Boxes Grater Iron Kitchenware Metal Work Monogram Nutmeg Grater Ornament Robinson Silverware Utensil Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship Functional Tableware

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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Ely

> Historic > Ancient artifacts and relics

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Nutmeg Grater from London, dating back to the late 18th century. Created by T. Phipps and E. Robinson, this exquisite piece of applied art is a testament to British craftsmanship during that era. The Nutmeg Grater itself is an artifact that beautifully combines functionality with decorative design. Made of silver and iron, it reflects the skillful metalwork prevalent in Europe at the time. The intricate monogram and ornamentation add an elegant touch to this homeware item, making it not only practical but also visually appealing. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery, this historic treasure offers a glimpse into England's rich cultural heritage. Its presence evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when such utensils were essential tools in every kitchen. The photograph captures the beauty of this antique box-like container with its color carefully preserved over centuries. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations. As we admire this Nutmeg Grater print, let us appreciate the ingenuity behind its creation and recognize it as more than just an everyday object; rather, it represents the intersection between artistry and function that has shaped our material culture throughout history.

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