Home > Historic > Ancient artifacts and relics
Jack Plane, Central Europe, 1786. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Jack Plane, Central Europe, 1786. Creator: Unknown
Jack Plane, Central Europe, 1786
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 24172453
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Boxwood Carpentry Metal Work Plane Tools Woodwork Woodworking Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Jack Plane, Central Europe, 1786". Created by an unknown craftsman during the 18th century, this antique piece of applied art represents the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in European woodworking at that time. The jack plane is meticulously carved from boxwood and plumwood, displaying a harmonious blend of color and texture. Displayed in an esteemed art centre like the Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact stands as a testament to centuries-old carpentry techniques and serves as a window into our rich cultural heritage. Its decorative design reflects the artistic sensibilities of its era while also highlighting its functional purpose. The metalwork incorporated into this wooden tool further emphasizes its durability and practicality. As we gaze upon this historic relic, we are transported back to Central Europe in 1786 when skilled artisans dedicated themselves to creating such masterpieces. With no information about its creator available, we are left with an air of mystery surrounding this extraordinary object. Nevertheless, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance. This photograph preserves not only the physical appearance but also the essence of this unique artwork for generations to come.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
