An early Victorian silver presentation trowel, the lozenge shaped blade engraved with foliage and a coat of arms, and with presentation inscription to the underside to Ralph Dodds, Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for laying the foundation stone of the school of the parish of St. Andrew, Wednesday Nov. 8 1854, the rounded wax-filled handle relief decorated with stylised foliage, by Chawner & Co, London 1854, 37.5cm long, 9.5oz overall
Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £150
An early Victorian silver presentation trowel, the lozenge shaped blade engraved with foliage and a coat of arms, and with presentation inscription to the underside to Ralph Dodds, Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for laying the foundation stone of the school of the parish of St. Andrew, Wednesday Nov. 8 1854, the rounded wax-filled handle relief decorated with stylised foliage, by Chawner & Co, London 1854, 37.5cm long, 9.5oz overall
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