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Striking Antique Terracotta French Cow Head Sculpture From Butcher's Shop
Striking Antique Terracotta French Cow Head Sculpture From Butcher's Shop

Striking Antique Terracotta French Cow Head Sculpture From Butcher's Shop

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Wonderfully detailed French art sculpture of a cow's head from a Lyon, France butcher shop

Category

Early 20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow
19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow

19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

French cast iron butcher shop trade sign retaining old paint and cast in low relief in the form of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

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Large Butcher's Cow Display
Large Butcher's Cow Display

Large Butcher's Cow Display

Unavailable

H 13 in W 22.64 in D 8.47 in

Large Butcher's Cow Display

Located in Retie, BE

Large Butcher's cow display. A painted unglazed porcelain - bisquit butcher's shop display

Category

Mid-20th Century European Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large Vintage Butcher Cutting Board
Large Vintage Butcher Cutting Board

Large Vintage Butcher Cutting Board

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H 4 in W 38.5 in D 24 in

Large Vintage Butcher Cutting Board

Located in Chicago, IL

Large vintage butcher cutting board with metal cow heads. Great as wall piece.

Category

Late 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage French Butcher Cow Head Sculpture
Vintage French Butcher Cow Head Sculpture

Vintage French Butcher Cow Head Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

A vintage French steer's head, used as the sign of a butcher’s shop, usually hung over the door

Category

Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paint

Mid-Century Hand Painted French Metal Butcher Cow Head Sculpture with Ring
Mid-Century Hand Painted French Metal Butcher Cow Head Sculpture with Ring

Mid-Century Hand Painted French Metal Butcher Cow Head Sculpture with Ring

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful cow head bust was crafted in France circa 1960. The hand carved sculpture made of

Category

Late 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Butcher Block with Cow Head and Antique Meat Knives
19th Century French Butcher Block with Cow Head and Antique Meat Knives

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

Midcentury French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Knife Hooks
Midcentury French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Knife Hooks

Midcentury French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Knife Hooks

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique "billot de boucher", or butcher block was crafted in southwest France, circa 1960. The

Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head
19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head
19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head
19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back and Bronze Cow Head

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 Tours, in the Loire Valley of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Chopping Knifes
19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Chopping Knifes

19th Century French Carved Butcher Block with Back, Cow Head and Chopping Knifes

Located in Dallas, TX

wooden cow head and a steel metal knife slot holder dressed with two meat cleavers. The butcher table is

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Iron

French Butcher Block
French Butcher Block

French Butcher Block

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H 50 in W 35 in D 28.5 in

French Butcher Block

Located in Sheffield, MA

Deco style French butcher block with decorative carved cow head. 2 large drawers for added storage

Category

20th Century French Butcher Blocks

Materials

Wood

Zinc Cow Sign from French Butcher Shop
Zinc Cow Sign from French Butcher Shop

Zinc Cow Sign from French Butcher Shop

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H 10.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.5 in

Zinc Cow Sign from French Butcher Shop

Located in Houston, TX

Zinc cow sign from French butcher shop with beautiful detail.

Category

20th Century French Signs

Materials

Zinc

French Cow Head Sculpture from Outside of Butcher Shop
French Cow Head Sculpture from Outside of Butcher Shop

French Cow Head Sculpture from Outside of Butcher Shop

Located in Houston, TX

This charming cast concrete sculpture of a cow head came from outside of a butcher shop. It has the

Category

Vintage 1940s French Architectural Elements

Materials

Concrete

Butcher’S Shop Display Cow in Cast Iron, circa 1900
Butcher’S Shop Display Cow in Cast Iron, circa 1900

Butcher’S Shop Display Cow in Cast Iron, circa 1900

Located in Faversham, GB

Original butcher’s shop display cast iron cow from the early 20th century. Incredible patina and

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Painted Butcher's Trade Sign
Painted Butcher's Trade Sign

Painted Butcher's Trade Sign

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H 25 in W 34.5 in

Painted Butcher's Trade Sign

Located in Washington, DC

Red painted Butcher's Trade Sign with a cow on the top and tools of the trade below, in the form of

Category

Antique 19th Century French Signs

Materials

Metal

Painted Plaster Cow Model
Painted Plaster Cow Model

Painted Plaster Cow Model

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H 15 in W 16.5 in D 6 in

Painted Plaster Cow Model

Located in Washington, DC

Black & white painted plaster model of a cow from a butcher shop

Category

Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Plaster

Tete de Vache
Tete de Vache

Tete de Vache

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H 15 in W 15 in D 14 in

Tete de Vache

Located in Houston, TX

Zinc "Tete de Vache" Cow's Head From Butcher Sop

Category

Antique 19th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

Vintage Papier-mache Dutch Butchers Cow Trade Sign, C.1950
Vintage Papier-mache Dutch Butchers Cow Trade Sign, C.1950

Vintage Papier-mache Dutch Butchers Cow Trade Sign, C.1950

Located in London, GB

A wonderful papier-mâché butchers trade sign in the form of a cow. Dutch, c.1950. Hand made and

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Signs

Materials

Paper

Mid-20th Century French Carved Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture
Mid-20th Century French Carved Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture

Mid-20th Century French Carved Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful antique cow head bust was crafted in France, circa 1950. Made of terracotta, the

Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-20th Century French Carved Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture
Mid-20th Century French Carved Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture

Mid-20th Century French Carved Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful antique cow head bust was crafted in France, circa 1950. Made of terracotta, the

Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Hand Painted French Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture with Ring and Collar
Hand Painted French Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture with Ring and Collar

Hand Painted French Terracotta Butcher Cow Head Sculpture with Ring and Collar

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful cow head bust was crafted in France after an original zinc model. The hand carved

Category

Late 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

20th Century Terracotta Butchers Shop Advertising Cow
20th Century Terracotta Butchers Shop Advertising Cow

20th Century Terracotta Butchers Shop Advertising Cow

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Terracotta butchers shop cow head. Gilt paint and wall mounted. Makers mark to the rear, French

Category

Mid-20th Century French Signs

Late 19th Century English Carrara Marble Butchers’ Slab
Late 19th Century English Carrara Marble Butchers’ Slab

Late 19th Century English Carrara Marble Butchers’ Slab

Located in London, GB

Carrara marble engraved English butchers trade slab. Depicting a cow and sheep, with text beneath. A

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Signs

Materials

Marble

Antique French Print of Basic Anatomy of Handling and Butcher Cuts of Beef
Antique French Print of Basic Anatomy of Handling and Butcher Cuts of Beef

Antique French Print of Basic Anatomy of Handling and Butcher Cuts of Beef

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Antique French print depicting Cow’s and

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Colorful Gable Stone or Stone Tablet of a Dutch Butchery
Colorful Gable Stone or Stone Tablet of a Dutch Butchery

Colorful Gable Stone or Stone Tablet of a Dutch Butchery

Located in Doornspijk, NL

a butcher's house. It shows tow butchers at work. The lying cow in the front is being choked by one

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Butcher Shop Cow Display
Butcher Shop Cow Display

Butcher Shop Cow Display

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H 25.5 in W 47 in D 5 in

Butcher Shop Cow Display

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Wonderful old painted wood cow from a butcher's shop showing various cuts of beef. Leather ear.

Category

Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Plaster

Vintage Plaster Butcher Presentation Cow, Germany, 1930s
Vintage Plaster Butcher Presentation Cow, Germany, 1930s

Vintage Plaster Butcher Presentation Cow, Germany, 1930s

Located in Ulft, Gelderland

This cow was used for presentation in a butcher shop in Germany. It is made of plaster during the

Category

Early 20th Century German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Butcher Block Table with Cast Iron Cow Head Legs
Butcher Block Table with Cast Iron Cow Head Legs

Butcher Block Table with Cast Iron Cow Head Legs

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H 32.75 in W 47.5 in D 24 in

Butcher Block Table with Cast Iron Cow Head Legs

Located in Round Top, TX

Fantastic butcher block table with cow heads on cast iron base. Fun. Great condition. Note: cool

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Tables

Materials

Iron

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Butcher Cow For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the butcher cow you’re looking for. A butcher cow — often made from metal, iron and maple — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer butcher cow, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A butcher cow, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Butcher Cow?

Prices for a butcher cow start at $550 and top out at $9,950 with the average selling for $1,800.