Why You'll Love It
This delightful round chocolate cake has been hand-sculpted in clay and covered with bright orange fondant to resemble a plump pumpkin. Topped with green leaves and a thick stem, it captures the whimsy of autumn desserts in miniature form. The cake sits on a delicate white porcelain plate, and also comes with a removable slice that can be plated and displayed separately, adding versatility and realism. It is unsigned.
Styling
This pumpkin cake makes a perfect addition to a dollhouse Halloween party, a Thanksgiving feast vignette, or a bakery display. Serve the slice on a smaller plate beside miniature tea or coffee, or showcase the whole cake as the centerpiece of a holiday dessert spread. Its removable slice detail makes it especially fun for interactive kitchen or dining room scenes.
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MATERIALS: Clay, porcelain
- DIMENSIONS: 1:12 scale, Cake: 3/4" wide
- CONDITION: Excellent condition for age, stored with care.
- HISTORY/PROVENANCE: Artist originals, unsigned.
- COLLECTION: This miniature duo is part of "The Magpie's Nest", my personal stockpile of special miniatures from past collections.
*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the Plated cake & slice only. Think of our photos as a whimsical stage set, where your amazing new miniature takes center stage. The other props may not join you, but the star of the show is ready to shine!
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
