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Antique Carved Wooden Marzipan Mold with 6 Hearts - Traditional Craft
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ProfessionalClermont-sous-Huy , BelgiumOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 80 sales
Product description
Rare antique carved wooden mold, dedicated to the making of baked marzipan, a testament to true artisanal craftsmanship.
This type of mold was used to press a paste composed of approximately 50% almonds and 50% sugar, creating a raised design. After unmolding, the resulting sheet was hand-cut to form **six individual heart-shaped pieces**, which were then baked separately.
The quality of the carving is remarkable, with a rosette motif blending floral and geometric elements, finely engraved with beautiful depth. The undulating outline, reinforced by a metal border, emphasizes both the function and the durability of the object.
Beyond its decorative appeal, this mold remains **perfectly usable** for its original purpose, making it a rare piece that is both functional and collectible. It will appeal to lovers of culinary traditions as well as enthusiasts of antique objects.
Dimensions:
20 cm x 20 cm
Height approximately 3 cm
Condition: beautiful antique patina, signs of wear consistent with its age, sound wood and solid structure.
An authentic piece, a testament to traditional craftsmanship, as decorative as it is functional.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBeigeMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height3 cmWidth20 cmDepth20 cm
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About this seller
ProfessionalClermont-sous-Huy , BelgiumOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 80 sales