Antique Cast Iron Two Part Row of Hands Mold diamond shaped This one c

This one c

Signed (incised) "Allie" on the underside

and more fun to spend a little time with

Though of course a great gift for an architect

8 7/8" tall x 9 1/2" across at spout to handle

Antique Cast Iron Two Part Row of Hands Mold diamond shaped This one cI've come across just a handful of these over the years and will always snap them up, such an excellent looking and evocative object (two objects, actually). It is an antique two part cast iron mold, for making clear candy I believe. And of course it is the hands that make it great, including for the way the two halves can be be configured for display: two rows of five, fingers up, looks as if they're all doing a royal wave together, or fingers