Early Spoons, Silver and Collectors' Items - 26th January 2005

Lot 475

A cased Victorian presentation trowel

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £260

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Description

A cased Victorian presentation trowel , with a carved ivory handle inscribed "Presented to Edward Crossley Esq, (of Halifax) on the occasion of his laying foundation stone of Congregation Church, Hornsea, E R Yorks, 25, July, 1872", by Messrs Lias, London 1870, 12.4in (31.5cm) long.