18th Century French Builder's Square on Custom Wall Mount
18th Century French Builder's Square on Custom Wall Mount
This exquisite 18th-century French builder's square with plumb bob is a remarkable piece of craftsmanship and history. Carved from fine maple wood, it features intricate decorations of incised and stamped hearts and stylized flowers, reflecting the artistry and attention to detail of its time. Originally a vital tool for builders and craftsmen, this square and plumb bob combination was essential for ensuring precise measurements and alignment in construction projects.
We have had this unique artifact mounted on a custom steel wall mount, allowing it to be elegantly displayed on any wall in your home. Its rustic charm and historical significance make it an ideal gift for an architect or anyone who appreciates the beauty of industrial objects. This builder's square not only serves as a decorative piece but also as a testament to the enduring skills and tools of 18th-century French craftsmen.
20 in. W x 2 in. D x 11.5 in. H