Lot 127: 19th C. Belgian/French Cookie Mold

Lot 127: 19th C. Belgian/French Cookie Mold

Rare large carved Springerle cookie mold, with a gentleman (in a hat, fancy tie and carved shoes) on one side, and a lady (in a hat, carved blouse and skirt, carved shoes) on the opposite, 19th c. iron strap at top and bottom, wood splits at both ends, fine patina, possibly used for wedding cookies, found in the Mohawk Valley of New York, 36″ h, 16″ w. 

Estimate: $800-1,200

Description

Rare large carved Springerle cookie mold, with a gentleman (in a hat, fancy tie and carved shoes) on one side, and a lady (in a hat, carved blouse and skirt, carved shoes) on the opposite, 19th c. iron strap at top and bottom, wood splits at both ends, fine patina, possibly used for wedding cookies, found in the Mohawk Valley of New York, 36″ h, 16″ w. 

Estimate: $800-1,200