An early 19th Century complex profile moulding plane by John AMES of London.

Embossed mark 'AMES' to the toe with '5 8' stamped on the heel.

The toe is also marked 'SIMS LONDON'.

Fitted with probably original blade iron and wedge, some surface pitting and staining spots, please see images.

There are a few old, treated and wax filled, worm exit holes, please see images.

No previous owner's stamps.

A few minor surface knocks and scratches, please see images.

9³/₈ inches overall length.