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Lot 540: A Collection of Carved Wooden Folk Art Items Including a Barrel Dispenser and Thistle Pattern Moulds
A collection of carved wooden folk art items comprising a barrel-shaped liquid dispenser and a group of decorative moulds. The dispenser features a carved barrel with relief motifs including a windmill and foliage, fitted with a metal tap. It rests on a shaped wooden stand with four circular recesses, likely for small drinking vessels. The collection further includes a group of light wood moulds, each featuring a central thistle motif within a radiating carved border, traditionally used for butter or shortbread. No maker’s signatures or stamps are present. An auction label for Liskeard Auction Rooms is affixed to the barrel.
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