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Thonet Chair and Armchair Model No. 1, 2 & 4
Thonet Chair And Armchair Model No. 1, 2 & 4

The Thonet models No. 1, 2, and 4 mark the beginning of industrial bentwood furniture design.

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Thonet Boppard Chair
Thonet Boppard Chair

Before Vienna, before No. 14—there was the Boppard chair: the design that turned wood-bending from experiment into technique.

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John Rabone Tee Squares, Laths and Bench Rules
John Rabone Tee Squares, Laths And Bench Rules

Rabone made folding laths, tee squares, bench rules, and combination squares for trade use.

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John Rabone Machine Divided Steel Rules
John Rabone Machine Divided Steel Rules

Rabone machine-divided steel rules were precision measuring tools manufactured in Birmingham, England. Produced in various patterns, they featured both imperial and metric graduations for engineering and workshop use.

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John Rabone and Sons Pocket Measure Rules
John Rabone And Sons Pocket Measure Rules

John Rabone & Sons produced some of the most durable and precisely marked pocket tape measures of the mid-20th century.

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John Rabone Aluminium and Cast Iron Spirit Levels for Engineers
John Rabone Aluminium And Cast Iron Spirit Levels For Engineers

For much of the 20th century, John Rabone & Sons produced some of the most trusted spirit levels used by engineers, builders, and craftsmen across Britain and the Commonwealth.

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John Rabone Spirit Levels and Plumbs
John Rabone Spirit Levels And Plumbs

John Rabone & Sons spirit levels set the standard in early 20th-century British toolmaking—durable, precise, and built to last.

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John Rabone Boxwood and Brass Calliper Gauges
John Rabone Boxwood And Brass Calliper Gauges

Pocket instruments of boxwood and brass, Rabone’s caliper gauges fused compact ingenuity with workshop-grade precision.

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John Rabone Folding Boxwood Rules
John Rabone Folding Boxwood Rules

A brisk introduction to John Rabone’s two-foot boxwood folding rules.

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