Side axe - John Harrison

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Side axe - John Harrison
  • Side axe - John Harrison
  • Side axe - John Harrison
  • Side axe - John Harrison
  • Side axe - John Harrison
  • Side axe - John Harrison

  • Side axe - John Harrison

  • Yorkshire pattern side axe made by John Harrison at Unstone Mills in Dronfield near Sheffield
  • £110.00

£110.00


  • Made by John Harrison, Unstone Mills, Dronfield near Sheffield

  • A fine late Victorian example of a Yorkshire pattern, right-hand side axe
  • 5" wide cutting edge x 10" deep
  • Weighs in at 4lbs 12 ozs (2.16 kgs)
  • Original steam-bent 22" long haft. Would probably need replacing, if axe to be used, as shows signs of old woodworm. Great pattern to copy !
  • Shows some pitting due to age and storage, easily sorted if you want it gleaming and flawless ?
  • Came from estate of deceased chairmaker

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    Will need sharpening and honing if to be used
  • OTM ref 2931