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Carpenter's Tools

Traditional carpenter's tools reflect the value that the skilled craftsman took in his tools. Most of these are old carpenter's chalk lines carved with intricate designs. Simpler planes and wood carving tools from Indonesia were carved and decorated.


Carpenter's chalk line
8.5x2.25x2.5" Old Chinese carpenter's chalk line carved in the shape of a 50's car. This was used to mark a straight line in cutting wood.
Model: CT04
$175.00
Carpenter's chalk line
7x2x2.5" Old Chines carpenter's chalk line carved in the shape of a Fudog. It was used to mark wood for cutting.
Model: CT05
$136.00
Carpenter's chalk line
7.5x2.5x4" Old Chinese carpenter's carved chalk line. It was used to mark a straight line for cutting wood.
Model: CT08
$136.00
Carpenter's chalk line
8x2.25x3.75" Old Chinese carpenter's chalk line used in marking straight lines for cutting wood.
Model: CT09
$136.00
Carpenter's plane
Old carpenter's hand plane with the iron blade still attached from Indonesia.
Model: CT12
$65.00
Carpenter's plane
8.25x2.25x1.5" Old carpenter's hand plane from Indonesia carved in a simple design.
Model: CT13
$65.00