Beeswax Rabbits     Beeswax Santas    Chocolate molds    2006 Chalkware    

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Catalog #R246; $75.00

The art of molding plaster of paris, referred to as chalkware, into holiday treasures is a centuries old German tradition. Bittersweet House Folk Art brings together this German tradition with the warmth and charm of designs from early American colonial days and offers a unique, hand crafted treasure that will last a lifetime.
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This sweet Bunny Rabbit was cast in chalkware using a wonderful highly detailed rare antique chocolate mold. Hand painted in warm honey brown, glazed, and antiqued to reflect an aged patina.
This absolutely charming figure, measuring 7 and 1/2 inches, is marked #1, signed and dated.