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Antique 19th Century Wooden Butter Mold & Stamp Set with Metal Thumbrest CupUp for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible primitive wooden butter press mold and stamp set. This complete antique set features a detailed, deeply hand-carved traditional Scottish Thistle design on the stamp face. It comes intact with its original turned-wood plunger handle, outer wood housing, and its incredibly rare matching rustic metal cup/sleeve featuring an integrated figural thumbrest handle. This is an authentic piece of 19th-century kitchenalia, perfect for country farmhouse decor, primitive Americana collectors, or treen enthusiasts.ITEM DETAILS:
Item Type: 3-Piece Primitive Butter Press Plunger, Mold Case, and Metal Sleeve Cup
Pattern: Deeply hand-carved Scottish Thistle motif (creates a beautiful raised print)
Material: Antique Treen (Wood) & Aged Metal/Pewter-tone Cup
Era: 19th Century (Circa 1800s)
Style Primitive Americana / Country Farmhouse Kitchen-CONDITION
•Overall: Excellent antique condition with a gorgeous, authentic honey-colored aged patina.
Wood: Shows beautiful, expected minor surface weathering, light scuffs, and historical marks from decades of genuine farmhouse use. No major structural breaks or splits.
•Mechanism: The manual wood plunger moves smoothly and functions exactly as intended.
•Metal Cup: Retains a lovely rustic, dark oxidation and patina that adds immense character to the piece. •Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they for they form the primary part of the item condition description.