01683 - Victorian Silver Trowel

A Victorian silver ceremonial trowel hallmarked London 1854 by George Adams with carved ivory handle. Inscribed "Presented to/ The Right Hon. The Earl of Shaftesbury/ DCL &c &c/ on the occasionof his laying/ The Foundation Stone/ of the/ Hull Ragged & Industrial Schools/ March 26th 1856". 14.25" long.

Note: there is a hair-line crack in the ivory handle.

$594.00 USD

$695.00 CDN