Two old planes as bookends - industrial antique from the PRL era
We offer an extraordinary and practical decorative item with the soul of an industrial antique: a pair of old planes (woodworking planes) that, after masterful adaptation, serve as sturdy and stylish bookends. This is a unique combination of craft history with a utilitarian function that will add character to any bookshelf, study, or loft interior.
The planes come from a bygone era, most likely from the PRL period or earlier, as evidenced by their construction, wear, and patina of time. They are made of solid wood (usually beech or oak) with metal adjustment elements. Each bears traces of authentic work – worn wood, minor scratches, and blade marks, which are their most valuable, unique testimony. Their form, weight, and stability are ideal for supporting even the heaviest volumes.
This is an offer for lovers of history, craftsmanship, industrial design, and for those who seek items with soul and a second life for their interiors. Planes as bookends is an idea that combines respect for a traditional tool with creative recycling. They serve as an excellent conversation starter and are a decoration in themselves.
In the set you receive:
We are not selling ordinary bookends – we are selling a piece of craft history that has gained a new, noble function. They will add a unique character to any book collection.
The planes come from a bygone era, most likely from the PRL period or earlier, as evidenced by their construction, wear, and patina of time. They are made of solid wood (usually beech or oak) with metal adjustment elements. Each bears traces of authentic work – worn wood, minor scratches, and blade marks, which are their most valuable, unique testimony. Their form, weight, and stability are ideal for supporting even the heaviest volumes.
This is an offer for lovers of history, craftsmanship, industrial design, and for those who seek items with soul and a second life for their interiors. Planes as bookends is an idea that combines respect for a traditional tool with creative recycling. They serve as an excellent conversation starter and are a decoration in themselves.
In the set you receive:
- Two identical or very similar old planes, functioning as bookends.
- A unique history embedded in the material.
- An ironic bonus "Lenin for free" – a reference to the era from which the tools may originate, treated with a wink and being part of the item's story.
We are not selling ordinary bookends – we are selling a piece of craft history that has gained a new, noble function. They will add a unique character to any book collection.
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From €57.47
Dwa stare heble jako podpórki do książek - industrialny antyk z PRL—
€57.47













