Molding Plane, Altered Quarter Round (NC-844)
Dateca. 1720-1753
Maker
Francis Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 15/16" Height: 2 9/16" Width: 15/16"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-280
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with coved step on discharge side and a recut sole. Top and side edges have wide flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts on step and lamb’s tongue cuts on far side. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wedge with a round finial and simple single curve notch.MarkingsF*NICHOLSON / WRENTHAM
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1739-1763