Vaillancourt pieces are cast using chalkware in either antique chocolate or ice cream molds, that were primarily made in Europe between 1850 -1950.
Once the pieces are cast, they are placed in a heated room to be air dried. This process can take 4 days to 3 months depending on the size.
Then all the pieces are whitened and given a base coat, which is a 2-week process. It takes 5-7 days for one piece to be detailed and painted, and 1-2 days for aging.
The pieces are then ready to be adorned with glitter and beading.
A Vaillancourt piece will be in production for 3-weeks and will be handled by 11 artisans.
Lastly, the pieces are signed and dated.
Dimensions: 8 in
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