The engraved cleaver, photographed as it is. Open full-size photograph (new tab)
ENGRAVED CLEAVER & PRESENTATION BOX
The Take Down
One-Dog Edition: one hunting dog and a wild boar across a rocky stream.
For the hunter whose stories always have a dog in them. The Take Down gives that connection a place in a bold engraved scene, presented with its matching MDF box.
$179.00 NZD
Made to order with the standard artwork and matching engraved MDF presentation box.
Matching engraved MDF presentation box included. We make and engrave the box in our Aroha Artisan workshop.
Dispatched within 2 working days, Monday–Friday
Free standard delivery throughout New Zealand.
The piece and what is included
Commercially sourced stainless-steel cleaver, engraved in our New Zealand workshop.
Overall length: approximately 302 mm.
Blade length: approximately 180 mm; blade height: approximately 78 mm.
Black handle with three visible rivets.
Matching engraved MDF box: approximately 340 × 125 × 60 mm, closed. Measurements may vary slightly.
Engraving and presentation
The engraving brings the scene into the steel. Any blue and purple tones visible in the actual photograph are heat-created colour from the engraving process.
We make and engrave the matching MDF box in our workshop. The cleaver itself is commercially sourced.
THE STORY IN THE ARTWORK
For the stories you share with a good dog.
The muddy miles, the familiar bark, the quiet company on the way home. A good working dog becomes part of so many stories. The Take Down brings that bond into a dramatic bush scene, with a dog and wild boar springing towards one another across a rocky stream. Their movement catches the eye; the landscape beyond draws you further in. For a hunter who speaks about their dogs with real affection, it is a gift that recognises the companionship running through all those days outdoors.
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MAKE IT THEIRS
A few words. A memory. Something only they will know.
Add text, artwork, or a little of both. Keep the main engraving in focus, with your personal detail placed somewhere considered.
Tell us about the words or artwork you have in mind. Price, placement and proof are agreed before personalised work begins.
Personalisation is arranged separately
The standard cart does not include extra text or custom artwork. Contact us before ordering to agree the price, proof and dispatch timing for personalised work.
Contact about personalisation