Smoothing Plane (NC-360)
Date1753-1784
Maker
Cesar Chelor
d. 1784
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 3 7/8 × 2 1/2 in (17.8 × 9.8 × 6.4cm)
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-350
DescriptionPlane of coffin shape with a top discharge. The top and side edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with lamb’s tongue cuts. Fitted with a sharpened iron and working life replaced wedge.Mark(s)CE*CHELOR / LIVING*IN / WRENTHAM