Beautiful Antique Photo of Young Butcher with Axe, Knives, and Steer Head jewelry box in a rather decorative manner

in a rather decorative manner

measured on square

It appears the "Color Cubes" label from the original box was glue to the exterior lid

with a small old tear at lower right

I've found not other version of it out there anywhere

Beautiful Antique Photo of Young Butcher with Axe, Knives, and Steer Head jewelry box in a rather decorative mannerA stunner of an antique photo I think, of a young man I take for a butcher, with huge axe resting on one elbow, what looks to me like a variety of knives hanging from the opposite hip, and giant steer head hanging on the wall. (The ears still on it.) With a studded leather belt with buckle that looks to me like the head of a fox. I especially love the vertical stripe pattern formed by the wood of the wall behind him, with horizontal iron hinge above