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Mouse Mat : Nutmeg Grater, London, c. 1780 / 81. Creator: Unknown
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Nutmeg Grater, London, c. 1780 / 81. Creator: Unknown
Nutmeg Grater, London, c. 1780/81
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Media ID 24167432
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Boxes Grater Iron Kitchenware Metal Work Nutmeg Grater Silverware Utensil Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship Functional
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.1cm (9.3" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Nutmeg Grater from London, dating back to the late 18th century. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail and marked by its unknown creator, this antique artifact represents the rich heritage of European applied arts. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this piece is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The Nutmeg Grater's functional design is both practical and decorative, reflecting the ingenuity of English metalwork at the time. Made primarily from silver and iron, it exemplifies the fusion of materials commonly found in British homeware during the 18th century. The intricate decoration on this grater speaks volumes about its historical significance. Its ornate patterns and delicate engravings are reminiscent of London's cultural landscape during that period. This artifact not only serves as a utensil but also stands as a symbol of artistry and culture. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where such objects were cherished possessions within households across Britain. The Nutmeg Grater encapsulates centuries-old traditions passed down through generations, offering us a glimpse into our shared history. This print allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical value as an important part of Europe's artistic legacy. It reminds us how everyday objects can hold profound stories waiting to be discovered and celebrated for their contribution to our collective heritage.
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