Mid-century Maple Carpenter's Workbench c.1960 sale A polychromed carved wooden Santo

A polychromed carved wooden Santo from the first half of the 19th century

Diameter 12 in

There was of course

By the early 1940s

Mid-century Maple Carpenter's Workbench c.1960 sale A polychromed carved wooden SantoABOUT An original mid century carpenter's workbench. The base is stamped "Made in Finland" and has two working steel vices, a pull out draw, large bottom storage, an inlay section for carpenter's tools, several "dogs" (used to hold wooden pieces in place) spaced along the front and "14" stenciled on the side. The piece is structurally sound and has retained the original finish. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1960s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES