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Charming set of four vintage French oval metal molds, each featuring a classic tapered shape and rolled rim.
These small molds may have been intended for individual portions of pâté, aspic, terrines, or other savory and sweet preparations. Their simple design and aged silver-gray finish give them wonderful French country kitchen character.
Three of the four molds retain their original black-and-white “MADE IN FRANCE” paper labels. The fourth is missing its label.
Details:
Set of 4 matching oval metal molds
Made in France, as indicated by surviving labels
Approximately 3.5–4 inches across the opening
Tapered sides with rolled rims
Silver-gray metal finish
Nest together for easy storage
Exact age, manufacturer, and original purpose unknown
Condition: Vintage condition with surface scratches, discoloration, oxidation, and age-related wear. Three original country-of-origin labels remain, with some wear to the paper. One mold is missing its label. Please review all photographs for condition details.
Wonderful for a collection of vintage French kitchenware, antique baking molds, or rustic farmhouse décor. Also attractive displayed in an open kitchen cabinet or grouped with old ironstone and wooden utensils.
Sold as vintage collectibles. Food safety and oven suitability have not been tested.
