Vintage French Garlic Grater Plate Hand-Painted “AIL” Wall Hanging Ceramic Rasp

This delightful vintage French garlic grater plate, also known as a garlic rasp, is a charming and functional kitchen tool. Hand-painted with warm golden brown and dark brown tones, with a touch of green on the handle, it adds a touch of rustic French country charm to any kitchen. The word “AIL” (French for garlic) is clearly written on the handle, adding to its authenticity. The textured surface in the centre is designed for grating garlic, ginger, or other spices. You can use it dry or add a little olive oil or butter for a smoother paste. The handle features a hole for easy wall hanging, making it both a practical tool and a decorative kitchen accent.

Features:

• Vintage French origin
• Hand-painted ceramic construction
• “AIL” (French for garlic) inscription
• Textured grating surface
• Suitable for grating garlic, ginger, and other spices
• Can be used dry or with oil/butter
• Handle with hanging hole
• Golden brown, dark brown, and green colour scheme

Measurements (Approximate):

• Diameter (grating surface): 10.75 cm (approximately 4.2 inches)
• Length (including handle): 16.5 cm (approximately 6.5 inches)

Condition:

This vintage garlic grater plate is in good vintage used condition. Some crazing is visible, which is common in vintage ceramics and adds to its character. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the condition.

This charming and practical piece would make a wonderful addition to any French-inspired kitchen or a unique gift for a cooking enthusiast.