Spokeshave Tool With Gorgeous Patina earthy distinctly mid-century but also timeless

distinctly mid-century but also timeless

Andersen Design Studio produced several tree of life pieces -- here the tree is white

and really love the patterning of the blonde and darker wood--product of a very labor intensive effort

maple I believe

which I assume served as writing guides

Spokeshave Tool With Gorgeous Patina earthy distinctly mid-century but also timelessI've become completely enamored of old handcrafted tools just for the spectacular, typically wonderfully worn objects that they are, but I'm also trying to learn a bit about what they are and do along the way! This is an old wood I think perhaps beech and forged iron spokeshave, the incredible beauty of which photos do not do justice. Spokeshaves which apparently date to prehistoric times, when they were used to shape arrow shafts occupy a space