A cut steel chatelaine the trailsA cut steel chatelaine the trails hung scissors, a penknife, tape, etc. and two steel pin cushion clamps
THREE WOOD CUTTING BOARDS One withTHREE WOOD CUTTING BOARDS One with applied stone.
A pair of early 20th Century FrenchA pair of early 20th Century French grape cutters with bamboo shaft and copper cover by Adrien Dubois 42.25ins overall
SALESMAN SAMPLE STRAW CUTTERca.SALESMAN SAMPLE STRAW CUTTERca. late 19th century; with altered draw knife chop blade mounted to dovetail and nail constructed softwood base, the tapered trough has pinned adjustable pitch bed, 10 1/2"x 14 1/2"x 12"; Condition: extensive bug damage, unknown origin
A leather case of three steel cutA leather case of three steel cut scissors, a thimble and pin cushion case and a small mother-of-pearl sewing box
KRAUT CUTTER. American 19th centuryKRAUT CUTTER. American 19th century walnut. Cut out crests with compass stars accented with fading blue and red. 22''l.
An African ceremonial knife theAn African ceremonial knife the crudely pierced and decorated brass blade attached with rivets to the cast brass figure with scarification marks 46 cm.
SOFTWOOD KITCHEN TRENCHERca. mid-lateSOFTWOOD KITCHEN TRENCHERca. mid-late 19th century; mill/shop made later era trencher with uniform cut sides and ends, flat surface bottom, rounded sides and hewn ends with shaped hand grips extending from ends, 20 3/4"x 11 1/4"x 3 3/4"; Condition: dark patina, some noted cracking to ends near grips, trencher interior is uniform hewn but appears to have gutter adze marks
WHALER'S IRON CUTTING SPADEWHALER'SWHALER'S IRON CUTTING SPADEWHALER'S IRON CUTTING SPADE , early 19th century, used to cut blubber "blankets" from the whale.
Length 19 ½ in. Width 3 ¾ in.
Condition:
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VINTAGE CROSSCUT SAW KNIFEEarlyVINTAGE CROSSCUT SAW KNIFEEarly 20c sheathed saw. Measures 19" overall incl sheath. Brass guard. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
Twenty-Two Food Cutters and ScrapersTwenty-Two Food Cutters and Scrapers American, British and Continental, 19th century and earlier, all with wooden handles, most hand wrought, one marked "W. L. Throcp[?]", other side marked "T. Mason", one with multiple blades marked "KeenKutter", 3-1/2 in., to 8-3/4 in.,
ROUND BUTCHER'S BLOCKCondition:ROUND BUTCHER'S BLOCKCondition: scratches and nicks throughout; 24 inches diameter; 34 inches high Condition:
IRON TOBACCO CUTTERIron TobaccoIRON TOBACCO CUTTERIron Tobacco Cutter
Two United States cutlasses, oneTwo United States cutlasses, one marked 1862 Chicopee Massachusetts, one hilt with USR pierced, both have tight wire wrapped grips; as-is condition, some wear and tarnishing, some surface scratches; the longer L 32" (approx.)
Two Swedish carved and paintedTwo Swedish carved and painted scutching knives, both early 20th c., one dated 1909
Largest 7.5"h x 24"l
Condition: Wear consistent with age
CONTINENTAL FORM HAND WROUGHT IRONCONTINENTAL FORM HAND WROUGHT IRON BUTCHER CLEAVERca. 18th century; combination form mincing knife and cleaver with edges along nose and base, the cleaver has two small embossed tombstone strikes and decorative tool decoration "Tree of Life" in urn design extending to upper tip, handle turned walnut wood with fluted bands, 14 1/2"x 9 1/2"x 2 1/4"; Condition: surface pitting to iron and bug damage to wood
Tribal machete and sheath. CarvedTribal machete and sheath. Carved wood figural handle on machete. Iron blade with etched designs. Rattan woven wooden sheath with handles and colored tassels. Condition: machete shows signs of use wear to blade with a small break to edge. Wear to sheath as well see images. Machete measures 24.5'' long. Sheath measures 18.75'' long x 18.25'' handle to handle. Shipping weight 4 lbs.
Eight Early Tools 19th centuryEight Early Tools 19th century or earlier: scraper with wooden handle, 19-1/4 in.; heavy meat cleaver, 21 in.; two brass riser cutters (blacksmith tools), 7-1/2 in. and 10 in.; saw with hand-wrought frame, 20-1/2 in.; broad axe, 12-1/2 in. blade; very fine diminutive anvil, 12 in.
NEAR CUT LIDDED JAR 17 in. H.NEAR CUT LIDDED JAR 17 in. H.
Dated 1875 broom cutting tool.Dated 1875 broom cutting tool. 33'' Length 44 1/2'' Ht.
WOOD CUTTING BOARD & TOOLSA largeWOOD CUTTING BOARD & TOOLSA large old pine cutting board with an assortment of related wooden spoons, "Bread Knife", and a butter paddle. Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Board measuring 17" x 31".
Wrought-iron belt-knife, possiblyWrought-iron belt-knife, possibly African, early 20th Century with double-edged spearpoint blade, the handle wrapped in rawhide with impressed cord marks, 17 in. L; the scabbard of wood covered with rawhide, traces of rose pigment; together with a Tuareg short sword with decorative leather handle and scabbard, 22 in. L.
A Lot of Two Knives Including:A Lot of Two Knives Including: a handmade patch knife used to cut patches for muskets ca. early 1800's and a cigar smoker's pocket knife marked "Budapest 1903" ivory handles fitted with box opener tip cutter scissors etc Hencklel's blade.
EARLY TOOL DECORATED COMBINATIONEARLY TOOL DECORATED COMBINATION CLEAVER/KNIFEca. 18th century; wrought iron tang handle knife/cleaver with turned wooden grip, possibly used a rope hack but form has been found with secondary edge for use in mincing and cleaving, the blade "Tree of Life" starting at outside point, multiple feather design strikes and four pellet strikes, 7 3/4"x 8"; Condition: unknown origin, some bug damage to handle
LARGE SOFTWOOD HEWN LOG TRENCHERca.LARGE SOFTWOOD HEWN LOG TRENCHERca. 18th-early 19th century; sawn/squared base log with rounded sides and gouge hewn ends, interior gouge adze hewn with rough surface remaining on ends, sides of interior smooth, chisel notch hand grasp on ends, 32"x 13 1/4"x 6 1/4"; Condition: good, interior shows extensive use as chop bowl, old tongue oil finish, exterior has reddish-tone stain
2 EARLY PRIMITIVESca. 17th-19th2 EARLY PRIMITIVESca. 17th-19th century; early hand wrought cleaver/tenderizer/knife signed "A.W.", found in Fleetwood, PA, the rare colonial period combination tool with decorative punch and file worked tip and back for tenderizing, flat blade wrapped socket hand with acorn capped hook, punch and chisel initialed by maker, 10 3/4", Condition: as found, rare form, good; polished steer horn with turned wood mouthpiece, possibly used in fox hunts or as calling horn with leather thong, 14 1/2"
PRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD WOODEN TRENCHERPRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD WOODEN TRENCHER & SCOOPca. 19th century; handled combination kitchen trencher, band saw and shaved construction with uniform elongated trough, cut-out ear grasps on ends, rounded sides and ends, stained and oiled finish, 21 3/4"x 11"x 4", Condition: cracks on both ends of trencher; wide factory made butter scoop with shaved hook-top handle, 5 3/4"x 9"x 1", Condition: dark patina and small crack to scoop
Book of paper cutting "florenceBook of paper cutting "florence stilwell, 1909 Inscribed, "1909 Florence Stilwell Her Book/Free hand cuttings with scissors, from birch bark, cut and arranged by," depicting various animals, figures and trees. 7 x 10 in.
Carved wood mangle board, 12-3/4"Carved wood mangle board, 12-3/4" turned wood handle, dated 1850, 24-3/4" l
SOFTWOOD HANDLE BUTCHERING SCALDINGSOFTWOOD HANDLE BUTCHERING SCALDING TROUGHca. 1870-1900; mill sawn tapered bottom trough with rectangular bottom, tapered side and ends, old make-do nail fastened sheet metal repairs, the ends with small sawn and shaved handles, 37"x 16"x 7 1/2"; Condition: well-crafted form, possible shop made, some cracking along end grains, bug damage along base of trough and clear caulking repair
HEART CUT OUT WOODEN SLAWBOARDca.HEART CUT OUT WOODEN SLAWBOARDca. mid-late 19th century; walnut double blade slaw board with scroll cut heart shaped upper grip handle with small heart cut-out hanger, wood screw mounted side rails and old thread rod adjuster with wing-nut stops, 7 1/2"x 21 1/4"x 1 1/2"; Condition: primitive form, repairs to wooden side rails
AMERICAN TOBACCO CUTTER. NineteenthAMERICAN TOBACCO CUTTER. Nineteenth century. Walnut turtle shaped cutting board with wrought iron blade. Repairs, and replaced handle and pin. 8"h. 18"l.
FRENCH CUTTOE HUNTING SWORD 3rdFRENCH CUTTOE HUNTING SWORD 3rd quarter 18th century, a type frequently carried by Americans in the French & Indian and Revolutionary War: very slightly curved single edged blade with false edge and thin and broad fullers, nicely engraved with foliate and animal motifs, with the slogan, "Ne me tire pas sans raison ...," 21 3/8 in. L.; gilt bronze hilt with game birds on the guard and carved bone grip; 26 3/4 in. L. overall. With black leather and brass scabbard.
Schrenschnitte intricate cuttingSchrenschnitte intricate cutting of a woman with a sheep in front of a statue, late 19th c., 6"h x 4 1/2"w
A PETROL TURF CUTTER with twinA PETROL TURF CUTTER with twin handles
Cross-cut saw, marked "GreatCross-cut saw, marked "Great American…Henry Disston", patented 1870, late 19th century, 70 x 17-1/2 in. Teeth worn, lacking one handle, other handle probably replaced (handle with care, sharp). Deaccessioned from MESDA and Old Salem to benefit the Acquisition Fund.