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Description
Historical Parisian antique kitchenware chocolate mould or ‘Moule au chocolate’ this reassure treasure dates back to ca 1918-1924, manufacturer name hydraulically hand pressed stamped and etched into flange metal shows LETANG FILS PARIS 108 R. VEILLE DU TEMPLE.
What makes it this particular piece super rare is it’s stamped with actual creators initials “F.Q” stylised on bottom side - not just the manufacturer stamp but also the person who actually created the master mould die for this item in the factory!!! Explanation in photos of the uncommon scarcity of owning a signed copy with signature - this is NEVER seen and very cool to have actually owned this!
Létang Fils, founded 1832 by Jean-Baptiste Létang Paris. 1891 company moved to 108, Rue Vieille-du-Temple. Létang considered one of greatest mould manufacturer to exist second only tot he great Antonia Reiche Dresden Germany.
Christmas collectible festive season theme Jolly Santa Claus Belsnickle chocolate candy tin mould, of oversized Father Xmas with beard, hooded fur coat, bag toys, gifts or presents for whanau boys girls kids on shoulder, holding wood walking stick or staff cane, travel from North Pole snow workshop via Rudolph reindeer sled with jingle bells cheer!
Quality, fantastic deep dark patina coming through metal on the outside, nice smooth finish. Hard stamping of the shape adds to cool 3D effect of mould and finished item. Inside metal good condition for age, some small spots of wearing of tin - will leave to buyer to determine suitability for edible chocolate but should turn out chocolate ok.
Use to make ornaments placed on shelf display decoration, try wax candle making, decorative chalk ware, or plaster casting. Would stage perfectly in French inspired rustic art deco brocante cottage country kitchen home house entrance, study, entrance hallway or indoor garden setting. Arts & crafts.
Seldom found, more moulds coming
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Nationwide - Rural | $12.00 | |
Pick-up available from Castor Bay, North Shore City, Auckland | Free |
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