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"     My chocolate mold has the same image on the other side. The hinges and clips are still attached. Do you know anything about my baby-shaped mold and its value? B.B., EASTON, CONN. The production of tin, pewter, and copper chocolate molds was in full swing in Germany, France, and the United States from 1880 to 1940. Commercial and home bakers used the molds to shape their sweet confections into whimsical characters. Your example is a c. 1935 European baby-shaped mold. Antique molds are very popular items that are used today as decorative pieces. The larger and more intricate molds are more valuable. All of the companion parts \u2014 clamps, straps, clips \u2014 need to be intact. The maker&amp;#039;s name also increases the value of the mold. Valued at: $250 *The estimates provided are preliminary only and subject to change based on firsthand inspection and further research. Appraisal prices refer to an item&amp;#039;s fair market value, or what one might expect to pay for an object of similar age, size, color, and condition at auction. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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