Ogee / Astragal Molding Plane (NC-675)
Dateca. 1753-1784
Maker
Cesar Chelor
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 15/16" Height: 3 1/8" Thickness: 1 1/2"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-378
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a coved step on the discharge side. Top and side edges have flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts on the step and lamb’s tongue cuts on the far side. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wedge with a slightly relieved elliptical finial and simple single curve notch. A 1 3/8” strip of metal is tacked to the sole from a working life repair and two holes in the side of the step show that there were further working life alterations.MarkingsCE*CHELOR / LIVING*IN / WRENTHAM
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1753-1784
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1753-1784