Violin Maker's Plane

Country of origin
Great Britain
Material
Boxwood
Condition
Good
Reference
#683-344E-D1

Shell-shaped form. Front with snail-shaped horn, shaving opening, and decorated wooden wedge. Rounded at the back. Sides straight, carved at the front. Sole oval, rounded lengthwise and crosswise. 1 mm ivory facing attached with four bone rivets. Mouth 4 × 17 mm, slightly curved.

Iron: 16 mm, toothed, oval top    Cutting angle: approx. 60°

Decorative. Hardly used.


Weight in Grammes. Measurement in millimeters. Figures approximate.
Weight Length Width Height
35 64 20 55
Weight: 0.08 lbs, 1.23 oz
Length 2.52 in Width 0.79 in Height 2.17 in

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