Antique V A Emond Quebec 1 1/2 Wooden Molding Plane Woodworking Hand Tool

Add a piece of 19th-century Canadian craftsmanship to your collection with this antique wooden molding plane, masterfully crafted by the renowned toolmaker V. This authentic architectural hand tool features a crisp, distinct V. EMOND" maker's stamp pressed deeply into the toe, along with the size fraction "1 1/2 clearly stamped on the heel block. Designed for creating elegant, deeply contoured architectural trim, the plane's sole reveals an intricate complex molding profile. The heavy, solid hardwood body has developed a gorgeous, deep amber workshop patina earned through generations of historical use. It comes complete with its original fitted wooden wedge and matching contoured steel cutting iron. A fantastic, highly collectible display piece for antique tool enthusiasts, historical Canadian artifact collectors, or traditional timber framers looking to enhance a workshop shelf or industrial design display. The wood body remains incredibly solid and structurally sound, showing beautiful age-appropriate checking, minor scuffs, and historical character marks native to 19th-century tools. The maker's stamps remain legible and sharp. The steel iron shows light, uniform oxidation and a beautiful dark age-toning. Dimensions & Specifications: - Maker: V. Emond (Quebec City, Canada) - Heel Mark / Size: 1 1/2 - Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.0 x 2.5 inches - Weight: 1 lb 12.5 oz - Material: Canadian Hardwood / Tool Steel.

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