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French Cleavers

19th Century French Iron Butcher's Cleaver on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
Unleash a slice of culinary history with this 19th-century French iron butcher's cleaver, a robust
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Antique 19th Century French Primitive Mounted Objects

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Iron

French Early 20th Century Figural Butcher's Cleaver in the Form of a Bird
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 20th century French figural butcher's cleaver in the form of a bird. The bird looks back
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Early 20th Century French Butcher Blocks

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Metal

Early 20th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Meat Cleaver Knife
Located in Dallas, TX
or breakfast room for the ultimate Country French look; a true one of a kind! Old meat cleaver
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Early 20th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

French Butcher's Block
Located in High Point, NC
-surrounded slit, providing a safe haven for knives and cleavers. Supported by four sturdy Louis Philippe
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Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

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Wood

French Butcher's Block
French Butcher's Block
H 49 in W 52 in D 27.5 in
19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Chopping Knifes
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "Billot de Boucher", or butcher block was crafted in France, circa 1890. The piece
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

Chantilly by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service Luncheon 78 Pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
 iced tea spoon 7 1/2",  eight ice cream forks (original) 5 3/8", one cheese cleaver (stainless blade) 6
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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

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Sterling Silver

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English c1880 Lutyens Style Lift Off Scrub Top Pine Prep/Serving Table Oak Base
By Edwin Lutyens
Located in Arundel, GB
This is such a pleasing English circa 1880 Lutyens Style Country House Kitchen Pantry/Preparation or Serving Table in its original condition. It is finished in the round with a rem...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

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Oak, Pine, Paint

Primitive 19th Century Tabletop Butcher Block
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Primitive butcher block with iron banded accents on block feet. The perfect for size for cutting limes or lemons on the bar. 11"H x 9 1/2"W x 9 1/2"L PERIOD: 19th Century ORIGIN: T...
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Antique 19th Century American Barware

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Iron

Antique French Store Counter Repurposed into a Kitchen Island From The Provence
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Store Counter Repurposed by our Old Plank Artisans into a Country French Style Kitchen Island. The Antique White French Oak from our Store Counter had just the perfect...
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Antique 1870s French Country Industrial and Work Tables

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Oak

19th Century French Earthenware Censer or Small Stove
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Featuring a large lidded body decorated with lion heads on each corner depicted with open mouths where heat escapes. This thick glazed ceramic urns has openings on each side large en...
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

House Sculpture, Minimalist Modern Structure, Rusted Steel Wedge on Wood Blocks
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Jim Rose, known primarily for his steel furniture, was an avid collector and scoured salvage yards for unique and interesting items. Here, found steel objects are welded together to ...
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2010s American Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

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Metal, Steel

Butcher Block Table with Cast Iron Cow Head Legs
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantastic butcher block table with cow heads on cast iron base. Fun. Great condition. Note: cool maker's badge.
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Antique Early 1900s French Tables

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Iron

Olaf von Bohr Model 4963 Shoerack / Cabinet, Kartell, 1970s
By Olaf von Bohr
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Handsome 6-tier modular cabinet in beige plastic by Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell, 1970s. Designed as a shoe rack this piece can be used for any storage needs. Very solid and well-made p...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Cabinets

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Plastic

Pair of French 19th Century Linenfold Carved Wood Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful pair of French linenfold carved doors from the 19th century. This pair of French three-panel doors each feature a sweetly carved linenfold design at upper and lower panel...
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Antique 19th Century French Doors and Gates

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Wood

1900s Belgian Butchers Block Table
Located in High Point, NC
A captivating fusion of functionality and elegance, this work table hails from early 20th-century Belgium. The sturdy tabletop is constructed from separate wooden blocks, expertly as...
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20th Century Belgian Country Industrial and Work Tables

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Wood

1900s Belgian Butchers Block Table
1900s Belgian Butchers Block Table
H 34.1 in W 39.8 in D 39.8 in
Vintage Mid-Century Globe Meat Slicer C1940 Enameled Iron & Stainless
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and powerful, 1/4hp GM Delco motor. Globe deli meat slicer from the forties. Super quiet motor with a new cord and switch. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear t...
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Abstract Sculptures

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Enamel, Steel, Chrome, Iron, Stainless Steel

Marble Bakery Store Table
Located in Oakville, CT
Marble top confectioners / bakery table Overall dimensions: 24" x 121" x 31 1/2" high.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

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Marble

Marble Bakery Store Table
Marble Bakery Store Table
H 31.5 in W 121 in D 24 in
Vintage Maple Butcher Block c.1960-1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A solid Maple butcher's block with 16 inch thick top, turned legs and a food safe, worn surface. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960-1970. MATERIALS & TEC...
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Butcher Blocks

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Wood, Maple

French Butchers Block on Original Stand, Beech, Brown, Early 20th Century
Located in Staffordshire, GB
French butchers block on original stand. Beech, brown, early 20th century, circa 1930. Great even color, size, wear and detailing. Typical French rope style carved detailing dividin...
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Vintage 1930s French Industrial and Work Tables

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Beech

Antique Butcher Block Table from Dijon, France, Circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
Butcher blocks have been used in Europe for centuries, and as the name implies, they were traditionally found in butcher shops. A beautiful example is our butcher block table by Usin...
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Antique 1890s French Butcher Blocks

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Metal, Steel, Iron

French 19th Century Billot - Butcher's Block
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very charming 19th century Billot - Butcher's Block from the South of France. Soundly constructed from naturally washed beech with nicely turned legs and an iron band around the c...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Butcher Blocks

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Beech

Reclaimed 19th Century French Door with Weathered Blue Paint
Located in Mckinney, TX
Once enclosing a storage space, this old 2-panel door was reclaimed from a home in the French countryside. Featuring raised panels with grooved and beveled trim detailing, the lovely...
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Antique 19th Century French Doors and Gates

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Oak

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Historical Portrait of Beatrice Cenci, Italian Painting, Mid-18th Century Oil
Located in Rome, Italy
greater to settle down with the neck under the cleaver, because his chest was so prominent that he could
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Antique 1850s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

French Butcher Cleaver, Horse
Located in Houston, TX
A delightful figurative butcher's cleaver from France in the shape of a horse. With a 7 inch blade
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Early 20th Century French More Folk Art

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Iron, Brass

French Butcher Cleaver, Horse
French Butcher Cleaver, Horse
H 7 in W 12.5 in D 0.75 in
French Butcher Cleaver, Fox
Located in Houston, TX
A delightful figurative butcher's cleaver from France in the shape of a fox. With a 7.25 inch blade
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Early 20th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Copper, Iron

French Butcher Cleaver, Fox
French Butcher Cleaver, Fox
H 5.5 in W 11 in D 1 in
French Butcher Cleaver, Bird
Located in Houston, TX
A delightful figurative butcher's cleaver from France in the shape of a bird. With a 7.25 inch
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Early 20th Century European More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Iron, Copper

French Butcher Cleaver, Bird
French Butcher Cleaver, Bird
H 5.25 in W 10.25 in D 0.75 in
Vintage Iron Cleaver
Located in Napa, CA
Large vintage iron cleaver from France. Wonderful heft, great character as one would expect from
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Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

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Iron

Vintage Iron Cleaver
Vintage Iron Cleaver
H 4 in W 21 in D 1 in
Antique 19th Century French Animal Cleavers (individually priced)
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French animal cleavers. Often these were wedding gifts because they were not just
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

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Metal

19th Century Folk Art Cleavers
Located in Houston, TX
Hand-forged folk art knives resembling animals from the region where they were made. The handle represents the tail.
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Primitives

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Steel, Brass

19th Century French Butcher Block with Antique Meat Cleavers Knives
Located in Dallas, TX
in France circa 1880, this charming piece sits on four fluted legs embellished with decorative
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Antique Late 19th Century French Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Meat Cleaver Chopper Knives
Located in Dallas, TX
in France circa 1880, this charming piece with elaborate carved back, sits on six fluted legs
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Antique Late 19th Century French Butcher Blocks

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Maple

19th Century French Carved Beech and Iron Butcher Block with Meat Cleaver Knife
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in southwest France, circa 1890. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Meat Cleaver Knife Slot
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in southwest France, circa 1890. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Meat Cleaver Knife Slot
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in southwest France, circa 1890. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century Belgium Carved Butcher Block with Back and Meat Cleaver Knife Slot
Located in Dallas, TX
charming work table in your kitchen or breakfast room for the ultimate Country French look; a true one of a
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

Pierre Chapo T21 Round Dining Table in Solid French Elm, France, 1960s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Antwerp, BE
T21 solid French elm dining table in great patinated condition by Pierre Chapo, France, 1960s
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Elm

19th Century French Butcher Block with Cow Head and Antique Meat Knives
Located in Dallas, TX
This large antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in France, circa 1880. With an
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "Billot de Boucher", or butcher block was crafted in France, circa 1890. The piece
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "Billot de Boucher", or butcher block was crafted in France, circa 1890. The piece
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head
Located in Dallas, TX
room for the ultimate Country French look; a true one of a kind! Two antique meat cleaver butcher
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

A Pair of Samson Dishes showing "The Cherry Pickers"
Located in Katonah, NY
Collection" : Donated to the Elvehjem* Museum by Mr. and Mrs. John C. Cleaver" By Catherine Coleman Brawer
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Woven Wicker Rattan Dog Bed with Closing Top and Linen Cushion
Located in Los Angeles, CA
custom linen pad. The top folds closed to move dog or store items. A very cleaver take on a vintage
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Linen, Wicker, Rattan

Puiforcat Flatware Service for 24, 248 Pieces
By Jean Puiforcat
Located in New Orleans, LA
cleavers.
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Early 20th Century French Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century, Tibet, Important Kartika Handle, Bronze Formerly Gilded
Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR
Tibet 18th century Bronze Measures: 25.7 x 8.8 cm including stand Old traces of gilding French
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Antique Late 18th Century Tibetan Antiquities

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Bronze

Antique French Butcher Cleaver
Located in Houston, TX
This is an antique butcher's cleaver from France. The blade is made of heavy steel, the handle is
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Antique Late 19th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

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Brass, Iron

Antique French Butcher Cleaver
Antique French Butcher Cleaver
H 3 in W 11 in D 1.5 in
Figural Butcher's Cleaver from France
Located in Houston, TX
A delightful figurative butcher's cleaver from France in the shape of a bird. Measure: With a 7.5
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20th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Figural Butcher's Cleaver from France
Figural Butcher's Cleaver from France
H 5.25 in W 11.25 in D 0.75 in
Chef's Cleaver with Fox Handle
Located in Houston, TX
Form meets function in this marvelous chef's cleaver. The entirety of the figural handle is copper
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20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Copper, Steel

Chef's Cleaver with Fox Handle
Chef's Cleaver with Fox Handle
H 7.5 in W 10 in D 0.32 in
19th Century French Butcher Block with Antique Meat Cleavers Knives
Located in Dallas, TX
in France circa 1880, this charming piece with elaborate carved back, sits on four fluted legs
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Antique Late 19th Century French Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century French Carved Beech Butcher Block with Two Meat Cleaver Knifes
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in Bordeaux, France, circa 1890. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

Antique French Butcher Block
Located in Birmingham, AL
Antique French billot de boucher (butcher block) on four legged stand with two drawers. The 5.75
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Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

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Wood

Antique French Butcher Block
Antique French Butcher Block
H 33 in W 71 in D 26 in
French Early 20th Century Pine Butcher Block
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A substantial pine butcher block, from 20th century, France. The table’s top is made from thick
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Early 20th Century French Butcher Blocks

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Steel

19th Century French Country Carved Beech and Iron Butcher Block with Knife Slot
Located in Birmingham, AL
19th century French Country carved butcher block or billot de boucher handcrafted of beech wood by
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Antique 1880s French Butcher Blocks

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Beech

19th Century French Butcher Block with Horse Head and Antique Meat Knives
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in southwest France, circa 1890
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Iron

19th Century French Butcher Block with Bronze Bull Head and Antique Meat Knives
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in southwest France, circa 1890
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

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Bronze, Iron

Vintage Adnet Style Shoe Travel Leather Stitched Box
By Jacques Adnet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
telescoping sides and now you can easily clean or brush your riding boots. Acquired in France, this is that
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
Located in Paris, FR
Early 20th century cast iron cleaver, featuring a goose. The date 1924 is engraved on one side
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
H 0.79 in W 5.52 in D 11.42 in
Turn of 19th C. Chopping Block with Cleaver
Located in New Orleans, LA
PROBABLY ADDED LATER., WITH ONE DRAWER AND ONE CLEAVER. H 33½" W 23" D 18"
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Antique 19th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

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Iron

French Butcher's Block
By Articles De Boucherie Et De Charcuterie Gilles Augustin & Cie
Located in Charleston, SC
used in France for this function because it does not split) being laid vertically to the surface in
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Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

French Butcher's Block
French Butcher's Block
H 32 in W 38 in D 24 in
19th Century French Wood Chopping Block and Cleaver
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century French culinary charm at your fingertips! This original chopping block and cleaver
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Antique Late 19th Century French Butcher Blocks

20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
Located in Paris, FR
20th century cast Iron cleaver featuring a boar, France.
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20th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
H 0.79 in W 6.7 in D 13.39 in
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
Located in Paris, FR
Early 20th century cast iron cleaver, featuring a fox, France.
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20th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
H 0.79 in W 11.82 in D 5.32 in
French Pearwood Butcher's Table "Vergne & Cie"
Located in Nashville, TN
Thick French Pearwood Butcher's table marked "Vergne & Cie" on a brass plaque. Large cleaver
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Antique 19th Century French Butcher Blocks

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Metal

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French Cleavers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of French cleavers for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique French cleavers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and wood. French cleavers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. French cleavers are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art style is often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are French Cleavers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $934, while they’re typically $300 on the low end and $15,000 highest priced.