These fantastic sculptures show the patina of over 100 years of handling and use, Each hand-carved for stately homes and manors to produce the decorative elements for celling roses and plaster elements . This unbelievable carving, done with only simple hand tools is a true piece of Architectural and design history. After a simerpathetic restoration and the addition of a unique handforged stand these carvings are beatuiful artisitc pieces of antiquity. Made from Pear wood this mould is a small highly decrotive crest featuring a stunningly carved scallop shell at the pinical of the mould. The hand forged based is gentley textured in apprecence and with a slightly mottled finish to complement the Moudling beautifully.