Pewter Ice Cream Mold - Flower Basket wooden tools Tonal 3-stripes on right sleeve

Tonal 3-stripes on right sleeve

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The mould dates from around the late Victorian or early Edwardian period

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Pewter Ice Cream Mold - Flower Basket wooden tools Tonal 3-stripes on right sleevePewter Ice Cream Mold Flower Basket French confectioners started producing two piece, hinged pewter molds in the 1830s, allowing for detailed shapes. Cream was spooned in, the mold clamped shut, and the heavy pewter kept it cold; the result was a perfectly shaped dessert when unmolded. Molded ice cream was a luxury for high society dinners and events, with popular shapes including flowers, animals, and patriotic figures like George Washington. The