A Victorian presentation trowel

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A Victorian presentation trowel
With carved ivory handle in a plush fitted case, inscribed Presented to Sir Edward Green Bart, M.P. for Wakefield, on the occasion of his laying the cornerstone of the Wakefield Industrial and Fine Art Institution March 15th 1890; together with an ivory mallet engraved with a monogram and inscription Wakefield, March 15 1890
13in. (35cm.) (2)

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