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An Early 20th C Baker’s Display Bread Stick
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An Early 20th C Baker’s Display Bread Stick

1920 - 1940
Sold 30 January 2026 · Branching Out Antiques
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A rare early 20th Century baker’s shop display in the form of a full size baguette or pain de campagne, carved wood, gessoed and polychromed with great realism!

Length 65cm. Width 11cm

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Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
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Branching Out Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Baguette to the 1930s.

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SA1165812
Description
A rare early 20th Century baker’s shop display in the form of a full size baguette or pain de campagne, carved wood, gessoed and polychromed with great realism!

Length 65cm. Width 11cm

Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Baguette to the 1930s.

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Decorative & country house antiques, including art and taxidermy

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An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Early 20th C Baker’s Display Bread Stick

Archive II An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. View II
Archive III An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. View III
Archive IV An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. View IV
Archive V An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. View V
Archive VI An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish. View VI
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An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish.
AN EARLY 20th C BAKER’S DISPLAY BREAD STICK
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An elongated, hand-carved wooden baguette displaying score marks along the top surface and a warm brown painted finish.
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  • ObjectDisplay Prop
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialWood, paint, wax
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHand-carved scores, Tapered ends, Textured finish
  • SizeW 65 cm (26 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

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Wooden and papier-mache bread models were historically used by bakers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to showcase loaf varieties and specialities in shop windows without attracting pests or wasting actual produce.

These display items were typically hand-carved from solid woods such as pine, fruitwood, or beech, and were often finished with gesso, paint, or tinted wax to accurately mimic the golden crust and texture of freshly baked bread.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit hand-carved tool marks, genuine patination from decades of exposure, minor wear and tear, and traditional finishing methods such as layered oil paint or wax rather than modern synthetic resins.

Such decorative objects work well when placed on open wooden shelving, inside a glazed dresser, or as a focal point on a central kitchen island to introduce texture, history, and organic warmth to a scheme.

Preservation requires keeping the items away from direct sunlight, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to prevent timber splitting, and gently dusting with a soft, dry cloth without applying modern chemical polishes.
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