Most Charming, Very Scarce Old Chalkware Halloween Mold in Best Soft Orange Paint celluloid box Such juicy red hand-painted lettering

Such juicy red hand-painted lettering on this one

) It's pretty fun to use--with a little pressure it will flip over a bunch of times before settling--and I love the retro-futuristic look of it

Upon asking

9 5/8" x 6"

then in the 50s moved to Paris

Most Charming, Very Scarce Old Chalkware Halloween Mold in Best Soft Orange Paint celluloid box Such juicy red hand-painted letteringI've seen exactly one other like this, which I bought (found in PA) and sold a few years ago and thought one of the best things ever. I know there are those out there all about Halloween; I am not one of them! But I find this pumpkin, and especially this very excellent face with pointy ears, which I take for a cat, both super classic feeling and also transcendent and I've never seen a better shade of orange. Made of chalkware plaster, I believe this