Trio of Antique Plumbers' Tools
A striking trio of late 19th Century plumbers' tools on lignum vitae and boxwood. One antique plumbers turnpin in boxwood and two antique plumbers bobbins or 'dollies' in lignum vitae. Lignum vitae, an extremely hard and heavy wood has a very distinctive grain and his together with the pleasing shapes and tactile quality of these superb antique tools, make them decorative display items. A most unusual set to add to a collection or to enhance a special piece of furniture as an eye catching and unique decorative feature.
c. 1900
Turnpin - Height: 5.5" (14cm)
Width: 3.25" (8.5cm)
Bobbin 1 - Height: 5" (13cm)
Width: 4" (10cm)
Bobbin 2 - Height: 4" (10cm)
Width: 3.5" (9cm)
Ref: D235