White Victorian Asparagus Food Mold 19th Century
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 260 |
| Estimate | 200.00 - 400.00 USD |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | Asian Antiques,Chinese Porcelain & Persian Rugs | No Reserve |
| Date | August 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT |
| Auction house | Rivertown Antiques and Estate Services |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
A deep design of asparagus decorates this antique food mold. The heavy ceramic food mold has a reverse design of a bundle of asparagus in the interior. Asparagus was a luxury in the Victorian era and was used as a motif to decorate this ceramic mold. The off white glaze is thick, crazed soft and shiny. A molded mark on the base reads No. 41 over the number 6 with a triangle. MEASUREMENTS 6 ¼" (15.9 cm) long x 4 ¾" (12.1 cm) wide x 2 ¼" (5.7 cm) tall. Weighs 14.6 oz (415 g) CONDITION There are no hairlines, breaks, or repairs. There is a chip by the head of the asparagus bundle in the interior. There are brownish stains on the foot, exterior and interior. There is crazing to the glaze. A fun, different food mold to add to a collection or to use for display. Period: Late 19th Century Materials: Ceramic Dimensions: 6.25"W × 4.75"D × 2.25"H
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