A collection of coopers' and other woodworking trade tools.
Woodworking Tools
Pair of joiner’s drawbore pins with boxwood handles by I.Sorby, approx.17″ long. Inventory No. 0120AG3 Wooden Spokeshaves. Top: Brades Middle: John Wilson (Tools) Sheffield Bottom: C Johnson Sheffield. Inventory No. 0145AGTwin iron sash shave by J.Buck, 184 Waterloo Road, London. Inventory No.0284AG24″ panel gauge marked Buck, 242 Tottenham Ct. Road, London Inventory No.0286AGD.Flather & Sons, Sheffield, Mechanics Patent Brace. Warranted, Improved, Registered. What else can you say?. Inventory No.0317RFWilliam Marples Ultimatum Framed Brace. Inventory No.0318RFWilliam Marples Ultimatum Framed Brace. Inventory No.0319RFA.Mathieson & Sons, Glasgow & Edinburgh Patent Spring Lock Brace, V.R.Patent. Inventory No.0320RFPlated Beech Brace by Moulson Brothers, Union Works, Sheffield. Inventory No.0328RFI & H Sorby, Sheffield, Beech Brace. Inventory no.0489RF15″ Adjustable Beech Spokeshave, 5″ wide blade. Inventory No.0490RFBoxwood Sash Shave by Jno. Cockbain, Carlisle. Inventory No.0397AG
Boxwood Handrail or Sash Shave by Varvill & Sons, York. Inventory No.0156AG
Boxwood Handrail or Sash Shave by Varvill & Sons, York, detail. Inventory No.0156AGWooden spokeshave with concave base by D.Flather & Sons, Solly Works, Sheffield. Inventory No.0403AGWooden spokeshave with concave base by D.Flather & Sons, Solly Works, Sheffield. Detail of mouth. Inventory No.0403AGSkate Gimlet with brass guard, the gimlet is kept in your pocket so the guard stops the point wearing a hole through your pocket. Inventory No.0407RF7″ wilk gimlet with boxwood handle. Inventory No.0424AGSolid boxwood trammels, 16.1/2″ long, beautifully made, possibly 18th Century. Inventory No.0466AGSolid boxwood spokeshave, 15″ long. Inventory No.0467AGPair of handrail shaves, presumably made by the owner, N.F.Hughes, excellent quality. Inventory No.0499AG