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A Late Victorian Ivory Handled Silver Plated Presentation Trowel with Silver Band. Inscribed 'Presented to Miss Hannah Owens on the Occasion of Laying a Memorial Stone of the School Room at The Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Northop Hall, December 5th 1903 in Commemoration of The Centenary of the Cause' 27cm Long.
A pair of George III hallmarked silver open circular salts with cast rims on three scallop knee outswept legs, maker's initials S.W, London 1771, diameter 6cm, a further footed octagonal salt with blue glass liner, Adie Bros Ltd, Birmingham 1939, a baluster pepper, etc, also an electroplated bone handled cheese trowel, combined weighable silver approx 4.4ozt (8).
AN IMPORTANT IRISH SILVER CEREMONIAL TROWEL FOR THE LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE GEORGE IV ARCH AT HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY very finely engraved by Charles Maguire, signed and inscribed Dublin, with the Arch and lighthouse, figures and shipping, the underside with armorials and inscribed "With this trowel at the request of the Committee of Management on Wednesday 7th of August 1822 Holland Griffith of Carreglwyd Esquire laid the Foundation Stone of the Triumphal Memorial on Holyhead Pier in honor of the most gracious visit of His Majesty George the Fourth to the Principality of Wales on Friday the 7th day of August 1821/Thos Harrison Esq of Chester Architect, Mr James Sparrow Secretary", Hourglass pattern handle, blade 21cm l, by James Le Bass, also marked for Edward Twycross, Dublin 1822 Provenance: Holland Griffith (1756-1839) thence by descent. ++In good condition
A Victorian silver presentation trowel, by Francis Higgins II, London 1879, the tear drop shaped blade engraved inscribed 'Presented to Edmund Boulnois, Esq., Chairman of the Board of Guardians on the Occasion of his Laying The Foundation Stone of the St Marylebone Infirmary, 7th July 1879' with hexagonal tapered handle with silver finial, 35cm, gross weight 10.41oz Provenance: Edmund Boulnois was county councillor and later Conservative MP for East Marylebone. His name is variously spelt/misspelt St. Marylebone Infirmary (later St. Charles' Hospital) was situated in the Ladbroke Grove area of North Kensington. The hospital was opened by the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1881. Its name was changed to St. Charles' Hospital when it was transferred from St. Marylebone Board of Guardians to the London County Council in 1930. In 1948 it became part of the National Health Service and came under the control of the North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board and the Paddington Group Hospital Management Committee. It now forms part of the Paddington and North Kensington District Health Authority. The wooden handle has become detached from its fixing but is undamaged. There is a display cased which is damaged and loked with no available key
Number of silver collectables including a pair of silver wishbone sugar tongs, Birmingham 1926, two pairs of silver sugar tongs, Sheffield 1900 and 1932, child's silver backed miniature hand mirror, Chester 1924, three silver bookmarks comprising a trowel with mother of pearl handle, Birmingham 1925, a horseshoe, Birmingham 1912, and one surmounted with a squirrel, Sheffield 1981, also a silver glove button hook surmounted with a kangaroo, Birmingham 1914, another silver and steel button hook and a silver and steel Scottish themed paper knife surmounted with a thistle, Birmingham 1905, silver and steel extendable cuticle cleaner, Birmingham 1914 and a silver case containing a mother of pearl cuticle cleaner, Birmingham 1908 (12)
A 19th Century lacquered papier-mache snuff box decorated with a dog and rabbit inscribed "To be delivered immediately", together with a Mauchlineware cased booklet inscribed to front "N E view of Brighton Pavilion" and to the reverse "Brighton Pier", the interior with various scenes of Brighton, together with a reverse painted glass panel of Brighton Pavilion with mirror verso as a pin cushion, a turned bone cylindrical and reeded trinket box, a silver bladed mother of pearl handled bookmark as a trowel, two ivory mounted pocket knives, an ivory folding ruler inscribed "Dixey Brighton" and a 19th Century nickel folding drawing compass
A 1930's Commemorative - Shaped Triangular Bladed Silver Trowel with Ebony Handle. Hallmark Birmingham 1938, Presented to Commemorate The Laying of a Foundation Stone, At Edge Fold School, Worsley In 1938. Presented to John Prestwich, July 9th 1938. 150.7 grams In Total. 9.5 Inches In Length.
***PLEASE NOTE NAME IN INSCRIPTION SHOULD READ SIMON FINE***A SILVER FOUNDATION TROWEL, stamped “Sterling Silver, J.C.B & Co.”, chased and engraved with a border of oval beaded and foliate decoration, engraved “Presented by The Terenure Hebrew Congregation to Simon Pine Esq on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone of the New Synagogue, October 26th 1952, Cheshvan 7th 5713”, with ebon handle, (c.202g including handle). 31.5cm long
Collectables, selection inc. vintage leather shirt collar box with collars inside, four whistles including two with impressed engravings 'Girl Guides' & 'Metropolitan Hudson & Co, Birmingham', a hip flask, miniature treen tape measure & match holder, magnifying glass, miniature trowel, scissors etc (gen gd) (15 items)
A group of small silver items comprising:- a small shaped oval scroll-embossed dish, Birmingham, 1894, the rest modern English or Continental, some with English import marks, consisting of:- a heart-shaped pin tray; a trowel book mark; a scent funnel; a pill box in form of handbag; a book-form stamp case with raised title "STAMPS"; a small vanity mirror; a pill box applied with golf club and ball; an engraved oval pill box; also three silver-plated items, a heart-shaped scent bottle, a trunk-form pill box and another in form of a wrapped gift box tied with ribbon.
A 19th century colonial silver presentation trowel, by J. Martins, Demerara, the blade with engraved decoration, and with the Royal arms and inscribed 'Public Works Department British Guiana to commemorate laying foundations of Victoria Courts of Justice, June 1881, Presented to her Excellency Lady Turner Irving', the reverse of the socket with a mask motif, length 18cm, approx. weight 3.8oz. Lady Turner was the wife of Sir Henry Turner Irving, GCMG (1833-1923) , who was the Governor of British Guiana from 1882-87.
A Small But Interesting Collection of Small Silver Items ( 5 ) Items In Total. Comprises 1/ Edwardian Mother of Pearl Handle and Silver Bladed Fruit Knife. Hallmark Sheffield 1908. 2/ A 1930's Silver Tea Strainer. Hallmark Birmingham 1931, 5.5 Inches In Length. 3. A Small Victorian Silver Trowel of Excellent Quality. Hallmark London 1886, 4.75 Inches In Length. 4/ A Small Silver Gilt Cased Telescopic Pencil. 5/ Victorian Silver Gilt Handle / Blade Paper Opener. Hallmark Birmingham 1848, 8 Inches In Length - Please See Photo.

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