Vintage Gustav Emil Ern Butcher Cleaver | 250mm Carbon Steel | Restored in Australia
A fully forged German carbon steel butcher cleaver, professionally restored by GT Edgeworks (SA) with a custom New Zealand Supplejack timber handle and triple brass pins.
Specifications
Blade Length: 250mm
Overall Length: 400mm
Blade Thickness: 1.7mm
Steel: German Carbon Steel
Hardness: 58 HRC
Style: Fully Forged, Full Tang, Triple Brass Pins
Handle: New Zealand Supplejack Timber with brass pins
Weight: Approx. 1.5kg
Origin: Made in Germany 🇩🇪 Restored in Australia 🇦🇺
The Restoration
This blade has been treated for rust, cleaned, and professionally sharpened. The handle is crafted from New Zealand Supplejack timber — a rare rainforest hardwood — finished with Constantia Organic finishes, produced in Port Lincoln, SA. Fitted and shaped by Josh at GT Edgeworks, who specialises in reviving vintage knives to heirloom quality.
Part of the Chef & a Knife Premium Vintage collection — a collaboration between Chef & a Knife and GT Edgeworks.
