Bluebird BLUE BIRD Pie Bird Mint condition BAKING pies

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Attention all Bakers............Pie Lovers..........Moms and Grandma's The art of baking a delicious Apple pie or any other type is truly an art and if you can master the crust part, you have it made! What is a Pie Bird you may ask? Pie Birds have also been referred to as a Pie Vents or a Pie Funnel and are used as a steam vent to place in the center of fruit and meat pies. They are used to prevent the pie from boiling over in the oven by allowing the steam created when the filling is cooking to escape from inside your pie. When the steam would escape THE PIE BIRD WOULD WHISTLE..... They are made of ceramic material and also support the pastry crust in the center so that it doesn't sag in the middle. Many celebrities have collected these fascinating pieces of Victorian history. Some well know collectors of the Pie Bird are BARBARA BUSH , RONALD AND NANCY REAGAN , MARGARET THATCHER , and even PRINCESS DIANA! This is the perfect gift for the baker in your family and can be passed on from generation to generation as a family heirloom. I will include the HISTORY OF THE PIE BIRD to the winner along with INSTRUCTIONS on how to use it. START YOUR COLLECTION TODAY.......with this adorable BLUE BIRD PIE VENT. It measures approximately 3 1/2 inches tall and is beautifully designed with spread wings. If not used as a pie funnel, it read more