Antique Butcher

A rare glazed terracotta pig from a butcher’s shop, France, circa 1930. Most probably made by Filmont pottery or Bavent pottery

Dating to circa 1870, this 19th-century butcher shop or bakery display table features a patinated gray marble top on an oak frame.

Dating to circa 1870, this 19th-century butcher shop or bakery display table features a lightly patinated white marble top on an oak frame.

A realistically modelled early 20th Century English plaster bull's head. Possibly a butcher's shop display. Circa 1920. A wonderfully whimsical and unique piece.

Brandreth; John George Butcher M.P., son-in-law of the above, by 1900; R.

A large, neighing cast iron horse’s head, with pricked ears, a full mane, and flared nostrils, its neck decorated with oak leaves and acorns. Probably an old butcher’s shop sign or ...

large cooler or planter according to your convenience, in wrought iron and copper, in good condition from the 19th century, initially it was a tripe table (butcher's shop) superb dec...

Antique country French boucherie billot de boucher (butchershop butcher block) with beautifully aged heavily worn patina, full of antique character and charm, rustic warmth, and rich...

The heavy timber construction, large spoked iron drive wheel, and hand-operated crank reflect mid-19th-century butcher-shop engineering-simple, rugged, and built to withstand continu...

Selecting a suitable core, toolmakers now employed a two-stage production methods to create flakes of predictable size and form, which could then be adapted for cutting, scraping, bu...

The eyes and teeth are made of mother-of-pearl. Some missing parts (butcher's tail), wear, cracks and old restorations.

A gambrel was used in butchering: the notched ends slipped between a hog’s hind legs so the animal could be hoisted from a beam for dressing.

Robert William Watson was born on 9 March, 1855 at 33 Marlborough Place, Brighton, Sussex the son of William John Watson (1807-1871) and Caroline Butcher. He was part of a family of ...

Quality 19th Century French Butchers presentation table. With wonderfully thick original marble top, and a rarer double stretcher in red paint with beautiful brass detail.

William Watson was born in Islington in 1847, the son of the London miniature painter William John Watson (1810-1871) and his wife Caroline (née Butcher). His brothers Charles Watson...

William Watson was born in Islington in 1847, the son of the London miniature painter William John Watson (1810-1871) and his wife Caroline (née Butcher). His brothers Charles Watson...

Antique American primitive slab bench / butchering bench work table w/ four hand hewn splayed legs and a 2 1/4" thick wood slab top in beautifully aged rich color patina w/ a natural...

This would have been used on a butchers counter to display a joint of ham. Circa 1920.

Though originally crafted for the rigors of daily kitchen or butcher work, the block now reads as a sculptural accent—perfect for contemporary, wabi‑sabi, farmhouse, or eclectic inte...

A good 19th century patisserie or butcher table of good size with the original marble top with rounded edges.

For those of you looking for an authentic extremely rustic table, this should fit the bill and it could have been used in a butcher shop? 

Adoring cows or bulls with floral wreaths harks back to a seventeenth century custom. Every year the butchers guild held a parade with the prize-winning cows and bulls, which were la...

Formerly a shop decoration in a South German butcher's shop. Handcarved ca 1840. This rare and spectacular trophy head would be a great decoration for a restaurant, butcher's shop or...

Rare wooden side / coffee butcher table in a primitive and wabi sabi style in pine wood produced in Sweden around 1820s.

Meeting of Wellington & Butcher. Published by S.Lipschitz London and Hamburg.

Robert William Watson was born on 9 March, 1855 at 33 Marlborough Place, Brighton, Sussex the son of William John Watson (1807-1871) and Caroline Butcher. He was part of a family of ...

Originally used as a butcher's trade sign. With mounting hooks on back.

19th Century bull head advertisement trade sign used in a hardware or butcher shop. Retains a majority of its original paint in colors of black and white.

He operated from workshops at 3, Angel Street, Butcher Hall Lane, when this box was made. As you will appreciate, the concentric design has a modern contemporary feel to it.

The underside of the jug bears the retailer's mark 'Butcher and Swann, Nottingham' Condition This antique 20th century sterling silver beer jug is an exceptional gauge of silver,...

Nice to display with your Butcher Block.

Large French oak and walnut lamp table / butchers block. 1880. Chopping block measurements are 25" diameter x 12" thick.

(Daniel Day-Lewis' character in the movie "Gangs of New York" was based on Bill the Butcher.) Baker killed "Bill the Butcher" and fled on the brig "Isabelle Jewett."

The first edition, first impression of this work. With 'baker' for 'butcher' to page 83, as called for. Tipped in following the title page is the first edition, first issue of 'An E...

We believe this item was originally placed in a shop in France, perhaps a butcher shop, as display. It appears as though the piece was never placed outdoors, hence the interesting wh...

Formerly hung under the overhanging eaves of a butcher's shop (chalet) in Bulle, Switzerland. The butchers trading about fifty years ago and the sign was put into storage.

It is a pity that this great piece has been butchered by the previous owner. A rare item. Silk embroidery on a silk background.

Two men are shown riding atop giant shells, while others hunt and butcher the creatures onshore. The engraving’s Latin text describes the abundance and size of these tortoises, some ...

Adoring cows or bulls with floral wreaths harks back to a seventeenth century custom. Every year the butchers guild held a parade with the prize-winning cows and bulls, which were la...

Rare and unusual pair of display pigs in appealingly original order Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Jovial plaster figures with appealing facial character and anthropom...

Hand-carved French walnut steer head trade sign. Made for a butcher shop. Simple, yet well done design with dark stain and plaque backing.

Ashbee's individual viewpoint It was founded "in the hope to keep living the traditions of good printing that William Morris had revived" and was manned by former employees of the Ke...

Guy Pène du Bois, 1884 - 1958 French Gardener, 1929 Oil on canvas Signed and inscribed: Pere Martin/Guy Pène du Bois/1929 Provenance: The Estate of Guy Pène du Bois Below is an exc...

Another gaucho sits mounted on his horse, observing the activity, while in the background, cattle are being prepared and butchered. The rural landscape is bustling with activity, as ...

A set of three, solid staved Maple and Iron butcher blocks used for hammering leather crafts.

Caïn came from a completely different family of modest butchers. He was a pupil of Alexandre Guionnet and François Rude, but above all he shared a workshop and foundry with his futur...

The other bases of his pictorial personality came from the study and observation of regional and local still lifes, from Parmigianino as regards the figurations, from Annibale Carrac...

The genus name, Lanius, is derived from the Latin word for "butcher", and some shrikes are also known as "butcher birds" because of their feeding habits.

It also has various cabbage and vegetables all atop a butchers table. The painting is artist signed lower right corner; though it is not completely legible; UV three-light shows gre...

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign A hand crafted Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers trade sign. A highly decorative wall hanging in untouched condition with or...

In Cyfflé's first series of figures, some of the figures are the hawker, the chimney sweeper, the boilermaker, the repairer of porcelain earthenware, the street singer, the fishmonge...

Belonging to the Laniidae family, specifically Lanius senator, this bird earned its name from the Latin term for "butcher," reflecting its hunting habits. Shrikes are often referred ...

The most diverse professions coexisted at the time: trimmings shop, butcher, dental surgeon... A description of this place in Paris was written in "History of Paris street by street,...

He was born in Melton, Suffolk, to a cattle dealer and butcher. In 1808, Churchyard entered Queen Elizabeth's Free Grammar School in Dedham, Essex.

The top of this table is comprised of a thickly cut 19th century wooden butcher block from Europe, with lovely texture and show of it's history of prior use, which has been supported...

Twelve plate, twelve life scenes during the siege of Paris (1870-1871) an episode of the Franco-Prussian War: a dog and his master, two people chatting in front of a butcher shop, a ...

Boucherie Chevaline We are proud to offer a late 19th century Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers advertising trade sign. These items have become rare over th...

As warm and attractive as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as originally intended as a functional work bench, repurposed...

Hudibras and Ralpho encounter a mob armed with sticks; in the foreground to right, a one-legged fiddler, a butcher and a dancing bear with his leader. The lower image is titled 'Hudi...

Occasional use as an agricultural and butchering tool has also been noted. But this specific shaped type of sword has a notorious reputation as it was usually used for beheading.