A white metal ceremonial presentation trowel featuring a triangular blade decorated with elaborate bright-cut scrolling foliate and shell-motif engraving. The blade incorporates a central vacant heart-shaped cartouche within a field of scrollwork and is joined to a polished turned wooden handle by a cast ornate bolster. Included in the lot is a white metal clip-on decorative vessel of fluted form, featuring a lobed body and a scalloped rim. The interior of the vessel features a yellow-toned gilded finish, and the base is fitted with a functional spring-loaded clip mechanism.
Length: 31.5 cm
Height: Approximately 8 cm.
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