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Carved Pennsylvania Primitive Walnut Free Form Charcuterie or Cutting Board

$240per item
£183.50per item
€210.05per item
CA$338.43per item
A$368.42per item
CHF 196.67per item
MX$4,447.65per item
NOK 2,472.89per item
SEK 2,298.39per item
DKK 1,568.75per item
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About the Item

This early 20th-century Pennsylvania primitive walnut charcuterie or cutting board is a stunning example of handcrafted American folk craftsmanship. The rich, dark walnut boasts exquisite natural figuring, with the wood grain’s unique patterns adding depth and character to the piece. Its irregular, organic shape, combined with primitive cut detailing along some edges, enhances its handmade quality—each curve and contour telling a story of skilled artisanship. Pennsylvania has a long and storied tradition of woodcraft, deeply rooted in the craftsmanship of early settlers who valued both function and beauty in everyday household items. Primitive wood pieces from this region were often made by hand from locally sourced hardwoods like walnut, cherry, and maple, designed to withstand daily use while celebrating the inherent beauty of the material. These boards, shaped with simple tools and guided by the natural form of the wood, carry the warmth and authenticity of a bygone era. This board has been thoughtfully preserved—lightly sanded and conditioned with food-grade butcher’s block oil to enhance its luster and ensure safe use for serving or preparation. Whether displayed as a rustic kitchen accent or used for charcuterie and gatherings, this one-of-a-kind piece embodies the timeless charm of Pennsylvania’s woodworking heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut,Wood,Oiled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece has been sanded and re-oiled with food-grade butcher block oil.
  • Seller Location:
    Red Lion, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10258243654772

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