A Rare Late 19thC Granite Butchers Slaughtering Block c.1890 sub-Art & Sculpture The painted finish has a

The painted finish has a great deal of character and the finish is beautifully authentic and appealing

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A Rare Late 19thC Granite Butchers Slaughtering Block c.1890 sub-Art & Sculpture The painted finish has aOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Dairyland Farmworld Museum, Cornwall, UK Date: c. 1890 Height: 16 Diameter: 16 The rarely found butchers slaughtering or tethering block or boulder, used for slaughtering animals in a butchery, the whole in granite with a blacksmith forged iron tethering ring, the whole surviving from the late nineteenth century and formerly of the Dairyland Museum, Cornwall. In complete condition, the block is in