A late Victorian presentation ivory gavel

£100 - £150 £380

A late Victorian presentation ivory gavel, turned and leaf carved, the base inset a silver plated plaque inscribed 'PRESENTED TO Sir George B. Bruce. BY THE CONTRACTOR J.W. WHITE. ON THE OCCASION OF HIS LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF ST. PETER'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ST. MARK'S ROAD, SUNDERLAND, 26TH July 1900' 6.5in (16.1cm) l.