Antique Cooper's Tools & Coopering Planes

Antique tools of the cooper's trade - the specialist planes and knives used to shape staves and raise watertight barrels, casks and buckets, listed here as they come into stock.

Tools of the Cooper's Trade

A cooper built watertight barrels and casks with a specialist kit: the croze cut the groove for the head, the howel and sun plane trued the staves, and hollowing knives, adzes and hoop drivers did the shaping and assembly. We list antique coopering tools by type and maker as they come in. Explore related trades in antique wooden planes, user-grade hand tools and collector antique tools.

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