The gavel and block
were presented to the Company by L R Beagen Esq, a Freeman of the Company, on 20
September 1966. The wooden gavel bears the Company’s Arms which are carved and
painted. The fitted case is inlaid with the Company’s Arms.
This jewel box is
rectangular in shape with brass plaque inscribed: “The oak of this case was 656
years under Old London Bridge.” The dimensions of the box are 20.7cm x 12.7cm x
8.3cm (8.1” x 5.0” x 3.3”).
This hammer was
presented to the Company by the Association of Master Upholsterers and Soft
Furnishers in 1997. The hammer measures 27.3cm (10.8”) in length and has a
plaque inscribed: “Association of Master Upholsterers and Soft Furnishers Golden
Jubilee 1947 – 1997”.