Decorative ornament - France - Oval Wild Hook

an old iron game hook (hunting hook)
Oval model with 8 curved hooks, four rooster figures around as decoration
The iron frame, with a large hanging hook at the top
these were used in France to hang small game after hunting, such as partridges, pheasants, hares and others
In the past it was believed that hunted game should perish,
The hook was hung high so that no other animals could reach it
Height 35 cm, width 55 cm, and depth 29 cm
Shipped with care