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Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic antique hand-carved wooden Springerle cookie mold board.
This single-sided primitive kitchen collectible features 8 distinct panels, each meticulously carved with traditional European folk art motifs.
Carved Motifs Include:
• A classic country church / building
• A detailed bird in profile
• A cluster of grapes with a leaf
• A pomegranate / thistle pod
• A floral rosette
• A snake / geometric wave symbol
• Two additional floral and botanical panels
Dimensions:
Measures approximately 8.5 inches by 3.5 inches.
Condition Report:
This board is in excellent, structurally stable antique condition with a wonderful rich patina acquired from decades of honest kitchen use and age.
• No major splits or through-cracks along the wood grain, which is rare for primitive boards of this age.
• The hand-carved details remain remarkably crisp and deep, making it completely functional for imprinting dough, clay, or paper casting.
• Features amall intentional hand-bored air pocket suction release vent in the center of a few panels - a fantastic marker of early, authentic craftsmanship.
• Shows light surface wear, minor edge dings, and historic handling marks as expected with authentic treenware. It is clean and free of heavy, rancid grease buildup.
Perfect for the serious kitchenalia collector or as an exceptional decorative accent for a primitive, farmhouse, or country kitchen display.
Please review all high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the condition and superb tool marks on the reverse.
