Late 19th Century Butchers Rack Crest by Brecht home goods Milk glass shade sits in

Milk glass shade sits in ornate floral brass sconce

Light shows moderate wear including scratches

eye-catching graphics and colors with unique typography that kept consumers interested

delicate enameling

Late 19th Century Butchers Rack Crest by Brecht home goods Milk glass shade sits inc. 1890s; Gus V. Brecht Butchers Supply Co. St. Louis, MO Exceptional cast iron butcher shop rack crest featuring a dramatic western livestock scene in high relief. The centerpiece depicts a charging bull pursued by a mounted cowboy, both cast with remarkable detail and mounted atop a sweeping arched rack. At center is the original raised manufacturer's plaque reading "GUS. V. BRECHT B. S. CO. MANUFACTURERS ST. LOUIS, MO." The rack retains numerous