Treen with Signiture - A little bit difficult

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  1. KEVIN AIREY

    KEVIN AIREY Well-Known Member

    Hi, A nice piece of treen.
    Didn't expext any Makers stamp / signiture

    Any ideas?

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    KEVIN AIREY, Sep 9, 2022
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  2. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

    A gavel. Used to be tons of these around when joining organizations was popular back in the day. Mark looks Japanese.

    Debora
     
    Debora, Sep 9, 2022
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  3. KEVIN AIREY

    KEVIN AIREY Well-Known Member

    Thanks Deborah - I purchased this at auction in Wales, UK
     
    KEVIN AIREY, Sep 9, 2022
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  4. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Gavels are also used by auctioneers or at council meetings, that kind of thing.
    I don't see Japanese. I thought it was a tower and an axe.:playful:
     
    Any Jewelry, Sep 9, 2022
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  5. bluumz

    bluumz Quite Busy

    IMHO, a gavel wouldn't be called treen. Treen refers to small functional household objects made of wood. :)
     
    bluumz, Sep 10, 2022
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