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This object consists of 3 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Mould

1700-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cyclindrical culinary mould of carved pearwood. The mould is decorated with fleur-de-lys and sacred monogram at either end, and with animals, flower, fleur-de-lys and other hollowed devices on the round.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Mould
  • Plaster Cast
  • Plaster Cast
Materials and techniques
Carved pearwood
Brief description
Mould, French, 1700-1800
Physical description
Cyclindrical culinary mould of carved pearwood. The mould is decorated with fleur-de-lys and sacred monogram at either end, and with animals, flower, fleur-de-lys and other hollowed devices on the round.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12.7cm
  • Diameter: 4.8cm
Credit line
Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh
Object history
Given to the V&A in 1953 by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh [R.P. 53/3040]. Bought by the donor in Amiens.
Collection
Accession number
W.46:1-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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