Reviewed By: B.Lobby
Category: Old Wooden Planes
Manufacturer: Various
Tool Type: Wooden Planes
Plane Type: Ovolo Moulding
The wooden ovolo moulding plane is one of the more common moulding planes.
The ovolo mould can also be seen in combination moulds where a moulding
plane has a form of ovolo mould along with another mould such as astragal, scotia etc.
Wooden ovolo moulding planes were produced in abundance probably for
close to 200 years from about the early-1700's to around early-to-mid-1900's.
During this long British wooden moulding plane production time-span,
a number of manufacturers have made wooden ovolo planes, a few makers
names include:
Atkins
Bewley
Green
Greenslade
Griffiths
Marples (William)
Mathieson
Moon
Moseley
Mutter
Nelson
Nurse
Preston (Edward)
Sym
Shepley
Varvill
<1700 - 1950's>
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