Both sides of the heads have maker marks that appear to be a three-prong crown, likely a unique marking to a blacksmith. This piece is in good overall condition. Unfortunately the edges were painted. On one side of the head, you can see a small sliver of metal missing where the ripple is visible.
The item "SCARCE Antique c1860s Double Edge Meat Cleaver Butcher Blacksmith Forged HEAVY" is in sale since Saturday, January 30, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Primitives". The seller is "brothersofrustllc" and is located in Oakfield, Wisconsin.
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