June 18-19, 2019 Fine & Decorative Arts
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/19/2019
Lot includes: Gorham Sterling Trowel, the triangular blade engraved to engineer J. A. Bensel for work on the Barge Canal, has a plain ivorine handle; a pair of silver-plate mounted wood nutcrackers; and a silver plated ax, one side engraved with a submarine over "With this ax Captain Sojiro Tochinai launched submarine No. 367 built by Vickers, Sons & Maxim Barrow in Furness May 19th 1908". Length of trowel: 13". Length of ax: 17". From the Ray Bentley Collection.
Item Dimensions: Largest: 12 -1/2" x 4".