John Boos CHY-CUCR05-SHF American Heritage Cutting Boards & Butcher Blocks
John Boos American Heritage “Rustica” Cherry Butcher Block – 48" x 24"
Model CHY-CUCR05-SHF | 4" End-Grain Top + Shelf & 2 DrawersHand-crafted in Effingham, Illinois, this heirloom-quality workstation blends the warmth of solid American Cherry with the legendary durability of a 4 inch Boos Block. A painted base, two dovetailed drawers, and a full-length lower shelf turn stunning good looks into everyday functionality.
Key Features
- Massive 4" thick end-grain American Cherry top – gentle on knives & naturally self-healing
- Generous 48" W × 24" D work surface; 34 ½" overall height fits standard counters
- (2) dovetailed utensil drawers with classic wooden knobs
- Solid Cherry slatted shelf adds over 800 in² of extra storage
- Nine factory-applied base colors: Alabaster, Caviar Black, Slate Gray, Barn Red, Basil, Natural Maple, Useful Gray Stain, Walnut Stain, Warm Cherry Stain
- Food-safe Boos Block Cream with Beeswax (Oil Finish) for lasting protection
- Turned legs with adjustable glides; ships knocked-down for easy in-home assembly
- NHLA-certified sustainable hardwood & proudly made in the USA
Dimensions & Specifications
| Work Surface (L × W × T) | 48" × 24" × 4" |
|---|---|
| Overall Size (L × W × H) | 48" × 24" × 34 ½" |
| Construction | End-grain, finger-jointed American Cherry |
| Finish | Boos Block Cream w/ Beeswax (Oil Finish) |
| Drawers | (2) dovetailed, 16 ¾" wide |
| Lower Shelf | Solid slatted Cherry, 16 ½" below top |
| Base | Paint-grade hardwood, color per selection |
| Weight | Approx. 163 lb (74 kg) |
| Certifications | NHLA |
Care & Maintenance
- Re-oil the top every 3-4 weeks with Boos Block Mystery Oil or Board Cream.
- Clean with mild soap & warm water; never submerge or place in dishwasher.
- Maintain indoor humidity between 35-55 % to reduce movement and cracking.
Detailed instructions are included or can be found in our care & use guide.
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- Return requests must be submitted within 30 days of delivery
- Items must be unused and in original packaging
- 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply
- Consumable products are not returnable
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