Planes are one of the most numerous and important woodworking tools. There are many specialist planes each designed to produce a different shape and finish, and a carpenter would have used a wide range of them. This beech wood smoothing plane is a general purpose plane used by carpenters for producing a smooth finish. It is a nineteenth century tool, made by Richard Nelson of London.

Richard Nelson

197x 173x 70mm

Beech wood

Purchase in 1965

1965T2496