Y1759 Antique FRENCH COOPERS ADZE
Y1759 Antique FRENCH COOPERS ADZE
ITEM DESCRIPTION
French antique tools - adze Y1759
Up for sale is an early & unusual antique FRENCH COOPERS ADZE with a large curved blade & shapely handle. It looks to be a fairly early tool.
This blade is stamped I.S. by the maker in 4 x places around the underside of the handle socket.
The blade is 208mm wide & measures 210mm long along the head, it’s an impressive piece.
Weight - 3.42kg
CONDITION
This adze is in authentic antique condition, a dark patina & wear and tear consistent with age and use. A large age check running through the handle & some old woodworm holes. A gorgeous piece & still pretty sharp. This adze was part of the Longfils tool collection & purchased in France in 2019.
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