A good 1/4 inch or 7mm No 9 sweep deep straight carving gouge by JB ADDIS of Sheffield.

Marked 'JB ADDIS & SONS SHEFFIELD ENG' to the top of the blade and '10 PRIZE MEDALS' to the opposite side.

Also stamped '9'.

Very good beechwood handle with brass ferrule and line detail.

No previous owner's stamps.

8⁹/₁₆ inches (218mm) overall length.