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19th Century French Butcher's Cleaver on Custom Wall Mount

$1,450
£1,113.54
€1,276.10
CA$2,041.24
A$2,286.64
CHF 1,189.34
MX$27,892.31
NOK 15,141.85
SEK 14,277.69
DKK 9,524.46

About the Item

This 19th-century French butcher's cleaver is a striking relic from a time when craftsmanship and utility were intertwined. The double-edged blade, forged from iron, exudes the strength and durability needed for daily use in one of France's many bustling butcher shops—essential hubs of community life. The wooden handle, meticulously carved for a comfortable grip, adds a touch of rustic elegance to the cleaver’s formidable design. Mounted on a custom-made wall display, this piece transforms from a simple tool of the trade into a captivating piece of kitchen decor, reflecting the history and artistry of French culinary tradition. Whether as a unique addition to your own kitchen or as the perfect gift for the chef in your life, this cleaver stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of French artisanship and the timeless beauty found in everyday objects from the past.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER32201stDibs: LU3738341137392

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