Vintage Indian Brick Mould | Three Cell

Still used by artisans today, to shape sun-dried mud bricks, this Vintage Indian Brick Mould is a beautiful example of utilitarian design elevated by time and texture. Handmade from solid timber and held together with iron or copper strapping, this three-cell mould was once a workhorse of rural construction, forming the literal building blocks of homes, temples, and courtyards across India.

Each mould bears the marks of many hands and many years, weathered wood grain, smoothed edges, and soft imperfections that whisper stories of hard work, family, and earth.

Age: 20+ years old

Dimensions (cm): approx 90 to 100xm x 15cm x 9cm 

Colour/Hue: Natural aged wood and metal

Material: Wood and copper/metal

Care Instructions: Wipe with a dry cloth

Original Use: To form mud bricks

Origin: Moradabad, India