CHEF MESNIER MADE ARTISAN HAND CRAFTED SILICONE AND PLASTER OF PARIS MOLDS AND MINATURE TOILET

CHEF MESNIER MADE ARTISAN HAND CRAFTED SILICONE AND PLASTER OF PARIS MOLDS AND MINATURE TOILET During his tenure in the White House, Chef Mesnier created several handcrafted and cast silicone molds. The one and two-piece molds featured here were used to form decorative white and milk chocolate molds that topped cakes and petit four trays featuring two dogs, Father Christmas, putti, a toilet a decorative heart, and floral molds. The small man made toilet is also included. (11) - h:10.25 w:10 in.

Provenance: Private collection of Former White House Pastry Chef Roland Mesnier. First Lady Rosalynn Carter hired Mesnier, who served 26 years under five presidents: Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. According to Creating the Sweet World of White House Desserts: A Pastry Chef's Secrets, Mesnier created stunning desserts for more than 40 queens, kings, princes, princesses and heads of state.