Matty Sears Hand Adze [Pre-owned]

Product Description

Short handled carving adze, made by Matty Sears, son of legendary Welsh Chairmaker John Brown.

Take time to read GOOD WORK The Chairmaking Life of John Brown by Christopher Williams. You will find written and pictorial reference to Matty Sears tools in this excellent read (available, co-incidentally from Classic Hand Tools). This adze features quite prominently in the book.

The curve (see photo) has a tight sweep with the distance between the corners of 3''.

Lovely hardwood handle.

Overall length 15'' (375mm).

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