Antique Pewter Ice Cream Candy Hinged Mold Roast Turkey 1890s
We have a interesting Antique Pewter Ice Cream or Candy Mold. Possibly made by the Fletcher Manufacturing Co. This odd pewter contraption shaped like Roast Turkey is an ice ream mold or form. It is hinged and has the numbers 364. These devices enjoyed a moment in history when the art of dining and entertaining had a new invention: the hand-cranked ice cream freezer. After making their own ice cream at home, some would fill their collection of ice cream molds, thus shaping the ice…