{"product_id":"vintage-fish-shaped-tinplate-chocolate-moulds-set-of-10","title":"Vintage Fish Shaped Tinplate Chocolate Moulds Set of 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA delightfully unusual set of ten vintage fish shaped tinplate moulds, bringing the character and quiet history of European kitchenalia into the home.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally made as culinary moulds, these charming pieces offer a glimpse into the ingenuity of early to mid 20th century kitchens. Their simple fish shapes and lightweight tinplate construction reflect a time when everyday kitchen tools were made with both purpose and practicality in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe small flat extensions at the tails are a particularly fascinating detail. Designed to sit securely within a larger holding tray or frame, they allowed the individual moulds to be filled and chilled as part of the confectionery making process. It is these small functional details that give vintage kitchenalia its sense of history and make these pieces so enjoyable to discover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaped moulds were used to create decorative chocolate, jelly and confectionery, turning simple ingredients into something playful and beautifully presented. Today, their aged silver-toned surfaces and distinctive fish forms make them equally appealing arranged on open shelving, displayed in a country kitchen or gathered amongst other vintage culinary curiosities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderfully characterful set of vintage kitchenalia, celebrating the beauty of objects made with purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType: Vintage culinary moulds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign: Fish shaped moulds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: Set of 10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Lightweight tinplate metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Early to mid 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Believed to be European\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal use: Culinary moulding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent use: Decorative display \/ collecting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: Approx. 2 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: Approx. 5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth: Approx. 14 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with natural tarnishing and patina consistent with age and previous use. One mould has heavier exterior tarnishing and another shows more noticeable tarnishing internally. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese vintage moulds are offered as collector’s and decorative pieces rather than for culinary use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packed and dispatched from Surrey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree UK delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love Nicki x","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57075880493380,"sku":null,"price":62.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/9061\/4084\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-08-19T134437.961.png?v=1787143534","url":"https:\/\/lovenickix.co.uk\/products\/vintage-fish-shaped-tinplate-chocolate-moulds-set-of-10","provider":"Love Nicki x","version":"1.0","type":"link"}