These cute critters have been around for hundreds of years but grew more popular in the 1940s as manufacturers started producing them in varying shapes and colors.
Ceramic bird pie vent.
A pie bird is a hollow ceramic tool that bakers place in the center of pies to prevent bubbling over.
But if you re an avid pie baker it s a trend worth bringing back.
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Elephant pie bird made in usa.
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Pfaltzgraff perfect pie plate with bird blue.
Ceramic pie bird vents steam from pies while baking to prevent the swelling and collapse of the top crust.
Vintage pie birds steam vent ceramic porcelain brown black yellow.
Norpro ceramic pie bird 4in 10cm tall black.
Pie bird yellow ceramic 3 5 inches tall vintage.
They can also be called pie vents because that hollow core allows steam to escape during baking.
After a dish is lined with pastry crust the funnel is placed into the center the filling is added and the top crust is molded around the figurine.
Pie birds also called pie funnels pie ventilators pie cups or pie chimneys are small ceramic or glass kitchen tools used to vent steam when baking pies.
New set of 2 decorative ceramic 3 1 2 pie birds steam vents red.
It is in good pre owned condition with minor wear from use including small chips on the beak and crazing.
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Pie birds are hollow ceramic baking tools that vent pies while they re baking.
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Over the years we ve let them fall back into obscurity.
This is a vintage collectible porcelain ceramic pie bird or pie steam air vent.
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These quaint funnels collect moisture from bubbling pie filling and send it up through the beaks as hot steam.
Ceramic pie bird set of 3.
These quaint funnels collect moisture from bubbling pie filling and send it up through the beaks as hot steam.
This little pie bird is brown and black with a yellow beak and measures approximately 4 1 2 tall.
Polish pottery pie bird buttercup.
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R m international black and white pie bird vents set of 2.
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