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What is a vintage sugar mold?
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A vintage sugar mold is a product used to make sugar cones, known as piloncillo, from liquid sugar. The cones were easy to store before processing methods for sugar materialized. This is how sugar was once sold. . Vintage sugar molds come in various colors and sizes, but they are mostly made out of wood. They can also be used decoratively or to hold candles.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Early 19th Century French Butcher Block Table Billot de Boucher
Located in Forney, TX
Take a step back in time with this authentic antique country French boucherie billot de boucher (butchershop butcher block)
A charming early example, circa 1810, with beautifully ag...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Vintage Wood Industrial Mold, c. 1880
Located in Napa, CA
Large, handcrafted Industrial mold. Used in sand casting processes to create Industrial machine parts in metal. Has a hanger in back, can be attached directly to a wall and also come...
Category
Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Industrial Solid Wood Pattern Mold, American Factory Parts, Wall Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This classic American Industrial wood steel foundry pattern mold makes a great conversation piece.
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$236 Sale Price
41% Off
Antique Foundry Mold Ship Propeller Lamp
Located in Dekalb, IL
Early 20th century salvaged ship propeller mold repurposed into ceiling-mounted light fixture. it is unknown who manufactured the mold, but from the identification plaque, it is for ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
1930s Architectural Silvered Foundry Form Mold Casting Coffee Table Garden
Located in Buffalo, NY
Molds are Industrial, steampunk designs of striking colors and unusual shapes.
Category
Antique 1830s American Industrial Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Filer & Stowell Foundry Mold Coffee Table
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s; The Filer & Stowell Co. - Milwaukee, WI
Industrial table constructed from a repurposed wooded bevel gear mold mounted on a cast iron pedestal base, topped with 1/2" fitted...
Category
Early 20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Cast Iron
