Rare Butcher’s Shop Front Zinc Bulls Heads

Name: Rare Butcher’s Shop Front Zinc Bulls Heads
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1085086
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Branching Out Antiques

Description

2x rare 19th Century fragments from a French butcher’s store front depicting bulls heads. There would have been a single row of these in full width above the front window.

There are remnants of the original red paint on the wonderful patinated zinc.

Sold as seen, but each fragment could be mounted on old boards, or each trimmed as single shields.

Scarce survivors and highly decorative pieces!

The fragments each 27cm high, one 70cm wide, the other 61cm.

The heads each measured inclusive of the shield: height and width 27cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

27cm (10.63")

Width

70cm (27.56")

Declaration

Branching Out Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1085086

Description

2x rare 19th Century fragments from a French butcher’s store front depicting bulls heads. There would have been a single row of these in full width above the front window.

There are remnants of the original red paint on the wonderful patinated zinc.