Tools
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An elegant pair of French secateurs or vineyard shears. Forged iron with unusual design elements, probably used by the vintner himself. Very early 19th century. Marked "Guiraud a Lodeve," (south of France). 6 1/2" long. Quite petite for this tool.Our Price: $185.00
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French vineyard tool, called a "pic a vigne." Hand forged and joined iron pick with a hammer or pounding end, plus walnut handle. 19th century. 22 inches long by 33 1/2 inches high including handle.Our Price: $395.00
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French bulb planter. Hand forged iron point with extraordinary welh and hand made nails. Wooden handle has a 45 degree angle and is made of elm or chestnut. 13 1/2 inches overall.Our Price: $195.00
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Hand forged iron farm tool used to chop turnips into a "pate" for pig food. Called a "hache navet" (turnip chopper). Early 19th century. A wooden handle would be attached through the pole opening and nailed onto the tool.Our Price: $250.00
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French viticultural tool. Used for cultivation or aeration between vines. Forged iron with attached wooden handle. An interesting and attractive tool. Rotating wheel has five sets of teeth within a frame. 10 inches wide. 51 1/2 inches long.Our Price: $375.00

