2 Antique Wood Butter Mold Presses Early 1900's includes 1 Round 1 1/2 - 2lb. mold with tree leaf design and 1 square 2lb. rectangle mold made with mitered joints. Both are in nice condition from a 3 generation farm estate.
Three Staffordshire Salt-glazed Stoneware Items, England, mid-18th century, each press-molded, an octagonal butter tub with pierced cover, basketweave, dot, and star diapering, lg. 3 3/8, a sauceboat with floral motif, lg. 6 3/8, and a shell-decorated coffee cup with reeded strap handle, ht. 2 1/2 in. Estimate $800-1,200 Butter tub: Knop restored. Sauceboat: Restored spout. Cup; 3/16" rim chip. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Assorted Cookie Presses and Kitchen Items: Lot of assorted wood items comprising a butter mold, small rolling pin, six presses (molds), a wood box, a brass eagle decorated pull/handle and an unidentified wood object. Dimensions: (butter mold) 3. 5"h x 6" x 5. 5". Processing and shipping within the continental U. S. $40. 00 plus 1. 5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards. Condition All have varying degrees of wear and loss (fair overall condition). Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.
GROUP OF WOODENWARE, 19TH AND 20TH C., TO INCLUDEGroup of woodenware, 19th and 20th c., to include a slaw board, painted bread board, cigar mold, butter print, lemon squeezer, carved tulip press, etc.
Condition:
Overall good condition.
Zinc lamb chocolate mold & wood butter press
19th/20th century; two-part lamb-form chocolate mold, 7 in. H., 12 in. L., and carved wood wheat sheath butter press, 4 1/2 in. Diam.
Five butter molds/presses, 19th c.
2 Antique Wooden Butter Molds,box style with decorative press designs.
Group of wood tableware and articles- bucket 11”h., butter presses/molds, etc., mostly 19th c.
Twelve Small Heart-Themed Items, America, 19th/early 20th century, a two-part pewter mold, four pincushions, a cookie cutter, a wooden ring, a wooden handled stamp, a butter/cookie press with initials "GG," a cut-out sheet iron heart, a framed hand-stitched padded heart, and a cast iron heart with loop hanger, possibly a gate weight, dia. 7/8-5 1/8 in.
Fifteen Miscellaneous Ceramic and Glass Articles, six porcelain butter pats, a Nippon-type plate and footed dish, a Chinese export celadon dish, three pressed and pattern glass items, a frosted glass figural pin tray, a blue molded glass tea canister, and an enamel-decorated colorless blown glass decanter.
Vintage Round 1lb Wood Butter Mold w/ Press
nice old wooden butter mold - round with a leaf pattern butter press - created to form a 1 pound ball of butter. In great condition for use or collection.
Era or Time Period: 1900-1925
Color: Wood
Size Dimensions: 4" x 4 1/2"
Manufacturer: Primitive
American pressed molded cobalt blue glass tableware suite
second quarter 20th century
Molded with horizontal stepped banding comprising: 12 plates diameter 9in (23cm); eight plates diameter 8in (20cm); seven bowls diameter 6 1/4in (16cm); eight bowls diameter 5in (14cm); nine cups and saucers; eight two handled bouillons; eleven ice cream cups height 3in (7.5cm); two oval platters length 11 & 12in (28 & 30.5cm); two handled sugar bowl; four salt or pepper shakers together with similar cookie plate diameter 10 1/4in (26cm), cake plate, three part dish, butter dish, cream pitcher and two jam holders.
Seven round wooden cup type mold butter presses and one aluminum star press: florals; leaves; sheaves of wheat; cow; the largest 4'' [8 pcs].
GROUP OF TREEN WARE, A PRESSED LEATHER POWDER FLASK AND A HORN WEDDING SPOON, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIA DUTCHGROUP OF TREEN WARE, A PRESSED LEATHER POWDER FLASK AND A HORN WEDDING SPOON, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH, including a Scottish Mauchline ware burl maple watch case, inset with quilt style star design, green velvet to interior, circa 1835, l: 3.5 in.; an American circular butter mold with handle, with an eagle, dia: 4 in.; Scottish wood hexagonal butter mold cut with a design of thistle, numbered 53 to reverse, w: 3.25 in.; a large period horn wedding spoon, inscribed as made for Mary Thomas, May 1, 1876, and with a heart, possibly Pennsylvania, l: 10.25 in.; a burl maple slide box of rectangular form with raised rope twist style border, the lid incised date 1837 and initials, found in North Carolina, l: 4.5 in.; and a molded shot flask of flattened teardrop form, with raised design of hares and fowls caught by hunting, brass mounts, h: 6.5 in. (6)
3 Butter Molds & Presses;scarce glass & wood example plus two others.
Eight round wooden cup type mold butter presses including: 3'' leaves and fruit; 1 1/2'' six point star; 2 3/4'' thistle design; 3'' eight point geometric star; 1 1/2'' swan; 1 1/2'' pear on branch; 3/4'' chip carved ''x''; 3 1/2'' flower and leaves.
Seven square and rectangular block form butter molds most with floral motif; along with four single butter presses the largest is 5 1/4'' x 11''.
Antique Wooden Butter Mould & Press - one pound size butter mold with a pine tree pattern on the press. Old mould is cracked but was originally wire banded to hold together. Nice old kitchen collectible.
(4) Butter Presses, Lemon Press and Butter Paddle to include a wheat sheaf form butter mold, lacking handle, 4 3/4" dia, a pineapple form mutter mold, 4 3/4" dia, a lemon press, 12"L and a ribbed butter paddle, 9 1/8"L
Seven round wooden cup type mold butter presses and one glass: 3 1/4'' geometric circle pattern; 3 1/2'' glass cow; 3'' double leaf design; 3'' strawberry and leaf pattern; 2'' pear on branch section of cup broken out; and two 1 1/4'' chip carved florets [8 pcs].
Three flat butter molds one primitive double heart mold two indistinct patterns (butter remnants) along with 3'' square single image press image of strawberry plant; and two rectangular double image presses one with cherries and a sheaf of wheat and one with double five point star and dots.
19th c pattern molded covered sugar bowls & covered butter dish, clear cable pattern & cable & loop pattern pressed flint gla 19th c pattern molded covered sugar bowls & covered butter dish, clear cable pattern & cable & loop pattern pressed flint glass, Boston & Sandwich Glass Co, ht 7.5”, 6.5”, & 4”, Dr Oliver Eastman collection, undamaged
GROUP OF CERAMICS, VARIOUS DATES including a small blue and white Wedgwood pitcher, h: 4.25 in.; a blue spatterware cylindrical bowl, dia: 8.25 in.; a red-glazed cup with strap handle, 6 in. (over handle); a brown-glazed cache pot, with molded handles dia: 7.5 in.; a salt-glazed dish with blue heart and scroll motifs, dia: 6.75 in.; 2 small brown-glazed pots and a Delft blue and white baluster vase , on a Chinese wood base, now mounted as a lamp; together with a wood butter press and a faux bois paper hat box (10) Provenance: Estate of James Rees, Former President and Chief Executive Officer of George Washington's Mount Vernon
Six Victorian pudding molds and a butter press
second half-19th century; two redware Turk's head molds, 9 in. Diam., yellow ware mold with wheat sheath, 8 1/2 in. W.; three white ware pattern molds, 8 1/2 in. Diam. of largest, and wood butter press with wheat sheath decoration, 4 1/2 in. Diam.