A very good 2 inch ASHLEY ILES No 4 allongee carving gouge.

A touch under 2 inches or 49mm wide at the cutting edge.

Marked 'ASHLEY ILES LTD MADE IN ENGLAND' to the top of the blade and stamped '4' on the underside.

A few minor surface spots, please see images.

Very good beech wood handle with brass ferrule and patches of the trade label.

No previous owner's stamps.

11 inches (279mm) overall length.