{"product_id":"antique-brown-polson-blancmange-mould-early-1900s","title":"Antique Brown \u0026 Polson Blancmange Mould Early 1900s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fascinating piece of early twentieth century kitchen history, with Brown \u0026amp; Polson advertising, printed recipe detail and beautifully aged stoneware.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDating from the early 1900s, this Brown \u0026amp; Polson blancmange mould brings together two things that were once closely connected in the British kitchen: branded food products and the recipes used to turn them into family favourites. Made from glazed stoneware, the mould features printed recipe detail alongside its original advertising decoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrown \u0026amp; Polson were well known for their cornflour products and recipe led advertising, helping to introduce new ideas for cooking and baking into British homes. Kitchenware carrying their name became part of that everyday experience, making this mould an especially interesting survivor from the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe printed recipe remains legible, giving the piece an added sense of history and making it possible to imagine it in use more than a century ago. Blancmange was a familiar household dessert, and moulds such as this helped give simple recipes their decorative finish when presented at the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts substantial size and softly aged stoneware give it a lovely presence as a display piece. It would look equally at home amongst antique baking pieces, advertising ceramics or traditional kitchenware, where the printed detail can be properly appreciated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful piece of culinary history, preserving the connection between British food branding, traditional recipes and the everyday rituals of the early twentieth century kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType: Blancmange mould\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: Brown \u0026amp; Polson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Early 1900s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Glazed stoneware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign: Printed recipe and advertising decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal use: Blancmange mould\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 11 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 16 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth: 14 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition with light age related wear. No chips or cracks. The printed text remains legible. Please refer to the photographs for further detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis one has found a new home. Discover more carefully curated vintage finds in this collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-kitchenalia-kitchen-collectables\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 14px; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love Nicki x","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54539137909060,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/9061\/4084\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-08-19T151319.644.png?v=1787148884","url":"https:\/\/lovenickix.co.uk\/products\/antique-brown-polson-blancmange-mould-early-1900s","provider":"Love Nicki x","version":"1.0","type":"link"}