Antique Calisson Machine in Cast Iron and Metal

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Rare antique calisson-making machine, used in traditional confectionery workshops. This manual press, mounted on a sturdy cast iron base, is … Read more Rare antique calisson-making machine, used in traditional confectionery workshops. This manual press, mounted on a sturdy cast iron base, is equipped with metal impression plates for the consistent shaping of the calissons. The long lateral lever provides the necessary pressure for molding, a testament to a craft now largely lost. Both a production tool and a heritage object, this machine embodies the history of French food and confectionery trades. Its industrial aesthetic and strong presence also make it an exceptional decorative piece, ideal for a characterful space, a shop, a museum, a restaurant, or an event display. Dimensions: Height: 78 cm, Width: 130 cm, Depth: 37 cm. Materials: Cast iron and metal. Period: 20th century. This piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer See less