Stunning Example of a Traditional Brick Layers Heavy Duty Sterling Silver Trowel, complete with its original hand carved bone handle. Last quarter of the Nineteenth Century, dated 1891.
Inscribed: Presented to James Lemon esq, CE, JP, Mayor on the occasion of his laying the first foundation stone of the of the Southampton Public Library. August 31st, 1892. A E J Guy architect, Scammell & Dowdell contributors