{"product_id":"antique-french-thistle-wooden-butter-stamp","title":"Antique French Thistle Wooden Butter Stamp","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAge \/ Period:\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique, likely late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrigin \/ Source:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 7½ inches tall overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carved stamp face measures approximately 4⅞ inches × 2⅞ inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique French wooden butter stamp with a beautifully carved thistle motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangular stamp face has a beveled edge, while the turned handle has a graceful, tapered form that gives the piece wonderful presence even when simply displayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood antique condition with wear consistent with age and former use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood shows natural surface variation, rubbing, scratches, and age-related wear. One small area of the wood appears slightly lifted or rough but remains intact and adds to the character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Styling:\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI would keep this one in the kitchen where the beautiful turned handle can be seen. Stand it upright beside wooden utensils, or place it on an open shelf among other collected kitchen pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt would also be charming displayed sideways on a shelf or laid across a small stack of old cookbooks, where both the thistle design and the shape of the handle can be appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd I would absolutely use it - it is a beautiful old kitchen tool that still feels at home among the everyday pieces you reach for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rue \u0026 Relique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607935369387,"sku":"OBJ-019","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/9172\/8811\/files\/antique-french-thistle-wooden-butter-stamp.jpg?v=1786481719","url":"https:\/\/rueandrelique.com\/products\/antique-french-thistle-wooden-butter-stamp","provider":"Rue \u0026 Relique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}