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Kashigata (Mold for Sweet Making), Wasabi Root, Japan

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 765730 (stock# LE-1)

Kashigata (Mold for Sweet Making), Wasabi Root, Japan
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Kashigata, mold for making Japanese sweets, in the shape of a wasabi root. Carved wood, ca. early-mid 20th century. H.1.5"(3.75cm) x L.8.25"(21cm) x W.3.5"(8.75cm). Kashigata have long been in use for making molded sweets in Japan and many other parts of the world (especially Asia and Northern Europe.) In Japan, shapes often include felicitous or auspicious themes for luck, long life, wealth, etc. This one, shaped as a wasabi root, is unusual and interesting.


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Warabi (Fern) Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1101228 (stock# NC-23)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Warabi (Fern) Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Warabi (fiddlehead fern) motif; Japan, early 20th C. L.5.875"(15cm) x W.3"(7.5cm) x H.1"(2.25cm.) Condition Note: No top cover, bottom piece only. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; countries such as Germany, Holland, and England have a rich history of cake mold production. Materials such as wood, ceramic, glas ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Chrysanthemum Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1100845 (stock# NC-14)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Chrysanthemum Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Kiku (chrysanthemum) motif; Japan, early 20th C. L.5.875"(15cm) x W.3.0"(7.5cm) x H.1.75"(4.5cm.) The chrysanthemum is a symbol of late fall and was also a popular motif for celebratory occasions. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; countries such as Germany, Holland, and England have a rich history of cake mold ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Cherry Leaves Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1100846 (stock# NC-11)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Cherry Leaves Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Cherry Leaves motif; Japan, early 20th C. L.8.5"(21cm) x W.5.0"(12.75cm) x H.1.5"(4cm.) As a symbol of spring, the cherry is often depicted in blossoms. But in this case it is the leaves that are featured. There are actually sweets that are wrapped in cherry leaves. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; countries s ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Shiitake Mushroom Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1101235 (stock# NC-16)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Shiitake Mushroom Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Shiitake Mushroom motif; Japan, early 20th C. L.5.25"(15cm) x W.3"(7.5cm) x H.1"(2.25cm.) Condition Note: Bottom piece only, no cover piece. The wrinkled cap of the mushroom symbolizes old age and long like. It was used for celebratory occasions that called for such symbolism. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; c ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Old Man (Jou), Japan

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1048016 (stock# NC-8)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Old Man (Jou), Japan
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold) with image of Jou (old man from the Noh play "Takasago.") Early 20th C, Japan. L.7.75"(9.5cm) x W.3.375"(8.5cm) x H..75'(2cm). Bottom portion of mold only. The image of Jou, the old man raking leaves and the companion of Uba, is from the ancient Noh play "Takasago." Alone or accompanied by Uba, Jou is a symbol of a long married life and fidelity. Such sweets could have been used for marriages and New Years. This mold lacks the top c ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Bamboo Motif, Japan

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1950   item# 1047854 (stock# NC-7)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Bamboo Motif, Japan
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Take (bamboo) motif, Japan, early 20th C. L.7.375"(18.5cm) x W.4.375") x H.1.375"(3.5cm.) This mold features a bamboo stalk with two groupings of leaves, and the sweetmaker has written "sa-sa-ba" (bamboo leaves) on the side of the mold. Bamboo's resilient nature makes it a symbol of resilience in hard times and was a traditional symbol used for many celebratory occasions, such as births and weddings. Along with the pine and plum, it is ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Ninjin (Carrot) Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1101240 (stock# NC-22)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Ninjin (Carrot) Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Ninjin (carrot) motif; Japan, early 20th C. Paddle-type mold with handle. L.12.375"(31.5cm) x W.3.25"(8cm) x H.1.25"(3cm.) Name of confectionery "Shirokiya" on side. Condition Note: minor insect damage to back of paddle. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; countries such as Germany, Holland, and England ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Chrysanthemum Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1100973 (stock# NC-12)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Chrysanthemum Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Kiku (chrysanthemum) motif; Japan, early 20th C. L.6.625"(15.75cm) x W.3.5"(8.75cm) x H.1.375"(3.5cm.) The chrysanthemum is a symbol of late fall and was also a popular motif for celebratory occasions. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; countries such as Germany, Holland, and England have a rich history of cake ...click for details


Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Sensu (Fan) Motif

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1940   item# 1101225 (stock# NC-13)

Kashigata, Wooden Sweet Mold, Sensu (Fan) Motif
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Kashigata (wooden sweet mold,) Sensu (fan) motif; Japan, early 20th C. L.9.375"(23.75cm) x W.4.125"(10.5cm) x H.1.75"(4.5cm.) Condition Note: one of the posts connecting the top to bottom pieces is missing. Sweet molds, “kashigata,” have been a part of confectionary culture around the world. Well-known examples in Asia come from Japan, China, Korea, and Indonesia. In Europe; countries such as Germany, Holland, and England have a rich history of cake mold production. Material ...click for details

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