Antique Carved Bread Knives | Hand Carved Treen circa 1890’s

Why we chose it: These beautifully hand-carved treen bread knives are a testament to the everyday artistry of the late 19th century. Each handle is individually crafted with care and character, reflecting both the practical function and decorative flair of Victorian kitchenware. Their rich patina and tactile detail make them not only collectible but also a striking addition to any rustic or heritage-inspired setting.

Maker: Light wood knife, A.R Ashby & Co | Dark wood knife, Unknown

Product: Antique hand-carved treen bread knives

Metal: Steel blades with carved wooden (treen) handles

Era: Circa 1890s

Size: light wood handle knife 310mm | dark wood handle knife 30mm 

Please note: Two knives are available for sale. Each is priced individually. At checkout, please select your preferred knife.

Condition: Very good antique condition. Handles show gentle wear and a rich patina consistent with age and use. Steel blades have surface marks but remain intact and structurally sound.

Disclaimer: All items listed on this website are antique, vintage, or collectable, and are sold as-is. Due to their age, pieces may show signs of wear consistent with their history. We do our best to provide accurate descriptions, photographs, and details, including any notable flaws or repairs, but please keep in mind that condition is subjective and may vary from person to person.

Refunds: Due to the unique nature of the items we sell. We do not offer change of mind refunds or exchanges. If you have any questions about a piece, feel free to contact us before purchasing — we’re happy to provide additional information or images