S/1888 Antique Treen 19th Century Coconut Grater

A rare coconut grater, having a circular steel serrated grater raised on a turned brass column, with a turning handle at the opposing end. The whole is fixed to a mahogany platform base, with a brass circular tray to catch the shredded coconut and a catch to one end, which fits into a screw on the table to hold it steady.

Sold 9 in. (23 cm.) Wide
4 in. (10 cm.) Deep
5½ in. (14 cm.) High
English Circa 1820