A compass plane has a convex sole for planing concave surfaces: barrel interiors, coopered doors, chair seats, and large bowls. This Japanese version carries a razor-sharp hand-forged laminated iron that leaves hollows glassy.
Specifications:
- Body: Japanese white oak, 6 in long x 2 in wide
- Sole: convex, for concave surfaces
- Iron: 1-3/8 in wide, hand-forged lamination of wrought iron and Shirogami white steel, hand fitted, individually tempered
- Made in: Japan