S/1528 Boxwood Ceremonial Baton Dated 1734

A very interesting 18th century cylinderical and tapered boxwood ceremonial baton, inlaid with pewter bands, initialled M R and dated 1734. The whole has an excellent colour and patination.

Sold 12½ in. (32 cm.) Wide
2 in. (5 cm.) Diameter English Circa 1734