speculaasplank - Mold

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A solid wood double‑sided speculaas board from circa 1900–1910, measuring 40 cm high, 16 cm wide and 3 cm deep, in good antique condition with minor signs of wear and age.

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An authentic piece of baking history with character and presence. This beautiful wooden speculaas board from the early 20th century is richly carved on both sides and bears maker's marks. A special collectible that will appeal to both vintage kitchenware enthusiasts and folk art and decorative-object collectors.

The board is crafted from solid wood and on both sides features a detailed depiction of traditional figures in traditional dress. The carving technique is refined and deeply cut, giving the figures a vivid and almost sculptural appearance. Through use and age the wood has developed a warm, honey-colored patina that only develops after decades.

Notably, the board is double-sided: a rarer version that was used in bakeries to efficiently produce multiple shapes. Both sides bear marks, underscoring authenticity and age.

Condition: good antique condition with normal signs of use appropriate to age and use. Small edge and wear spots contribute to the character and authenticity of this object.

A charming collectible, ideal as wall decoration, kitchen item, or as a supplement to a collection of baking and kitchen antiques.

Dimensions
Height 40 cm
Width 16 cm
Depth 3 cm

Photos provide a clear view of the quality and are part of the description.

The item will be well packed and shipped with tracking. Shipping costs also include packing, packing material, and transport. Pick-up is only available when the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.

speculaasplank, koekplank, antique cookie mold, houten bakvorm, folk art, keukenantiek, bakkerij, begin 1900, dubbelzijdig, carved wood, Dutch kitchenalia, wall decoration

An authentic piece of baking history with character and presence. This beautiful wooden speculaas board from the early 20th century is richly carved on both sides and bears maker's marks. A special collectible that will appeal to both vintage kitchenware enthusiasts and folk art and decorative-object collectors.

The board is crafted from solid wood and on both sides features a detailed depiction of traditional figures in traditional dress. The carving technique is refined and deeply cut, giving the figures a vivid and almost sculptural appearance. Through use and age the wood has developed a warm, honey-colored patina that only develops after decades.

Notably, the board is double-sided: a rarer version that was used in bakeries to efficiently produce multiple shapes. Both sides bear marks, underscoring authenticity and age.

Condition: good antique condition with normal signs of use appropriate to age and use. Small edge and wear spots contribute to the character and authenticity of this object.

A charming collectible, ideal as wall decoration, kitchen item, or as a supplement to a collection of baking and kitchen antiques.

Dimensions
Height 40 cm
Width 16 cm
Depth 3 cm

Photos provide a clear view of the quality and are part of the description.

The item will be well packed and shipped with tracking. Shipping costs also include packing, packing material, and transport. Pick-up is only available when the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.

speculaasplank, koekplank, antique cookie mold, houten bakvorm, folk art, keukenantiek, bakkerij, begin 1900, dubbelzijdig, carved wood, Dutch kitchenalia, wall decoration

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
speculaasplank
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
The NetherlandsVerified
8620
Objects sold
99.81%
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