Ashley Calvert

Decorative Salvage Auction

Two antique wooden molds for bricks (commonly known as brick molds) from the era.

Main Features
Original Use: They were used in old brick factories to hand-shape clay before firing.
Materials: They are made of seasoned solid wood with metal reinforcements and angular edge profiles to withstand wear from work.
Current Style: Today they are highly sought-after collectible items in rustic, vintage, or industrial interior decor.

Interior Design Ideas
Thanks to their solid construction and aged patina, they can be creatively repurposed as:

Wall Shelves: Hung vertically or horizontally to display small objects or mugs.
Indoor Planters: Containers for kitchen herbs or succulents in the living room.
Organizers: Desk organizers, catchall trays at the entry, or cutlery holders.

2 antichi stampi in legno per mattoni (noti comunemente come brick molds) d'epoca. 

Caratteristiche Principali
Utilizzo originario: Venivano impiegati nelle vecchie fabbriche di mattoni per modellare a mano l'argilla prima della cottura.
Materiali: Sono realizzati in legno massiccio stagionato con rinforzi e profili angolari in metallo per resistere all'usura del lavoro.
Stile attuale: Oggi sono oggetti da collezione molto ricercati nell'arredamento d'interni in stile rustico, vintage o industriale. 


Idee di Utilizzo nell'Arredamento
Grazie alla loro struttura solida e alla patina invecchiata, possono essere riutilizzati in modo creativo come: 

Mensole da parete: Appesi verticalmente o orizzontalmente per esporre piccoli oggetti o tazze.
Fioriere da interno: Contenitori per piante aromatiche in cucina o piante grasse in soggiorno.
Organizzatori: Scatole portaoggetti da scrivania, svuotatasche all'ingresso o portaposate. 

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Working tool  - Two wooden molds for bricks

Italy - Wood - 1930-1940

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Two antique wooden brick molds from Italy, dating to 1930–1940, made of solid seasoned wood with metal reinforcements, measuring 30 cm deep, 14 cm wide and 10 cm high, weighing 2 g, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.

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Two antique wooden brick molds from Italy, dating to 1930–1940, made of solid seasoned wood with metal reinforcements, measuring 30 cm deep, 14 cm wide and 10 cm high, weighing 2 g, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.

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