Bread cutting board In walnut. Scalloped pediment decorated with a carved shell and a line of half-ferrets. Openwork handle. The blade attachment is underlined by a frieze of foliage from which two birds of prey emerge. The blade pivots and is held in place by a screw and scroll nut. The upper edge of the blade is moulded. Wooden grip. Germanic countries, 18th century Height: 69 x 39.7 cm Condition: pitting and wear from use.