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Folk art butter mold. Nicely carved design with good definition. Wood appears to be maple. Slightly out of round from years of shrinkage – as it should be. Nice country kitchen piece.

 

Date: 2nd half of the 19th century.

 

Size: About 4 3/4″ diameter. 5 3/4″ tall.

 

Condition: Old tight age split to side of cone. Typical aging and wear – see photos.

 

Price: $84

 

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Categories: Country, Folk Art, Kitchen, Molds, Primitives, Wood