Pampered Chef #1560 Valtrompia Heart Bread Tube Mold Box Recipe Book Vintage

Vintage The Pampered Chef ValTrompia Heart Bread Tube #1560 with its original cardboard box and ValTrompia Bread Tube recipe and instruction booklet.  This discontinued specialty baking mold creates a heart-shaped loaf, allowing the finished bread to be sliced into decorative heart-shaped pieces. These were marketed by Pampered Chef as part of its ValTrompia line of shaped bread tubes.  The original packaging features the earlier The Pampered Chef branding and The Kitchen Store That Comes To Your Door slogan. The box identifies this piece as Valtrompia Bread Tube-Heart #1560 and is marked Made in Taiwan.  Also included is the original-style ValTrompia Bread Tube Recipe and Instruction Book, which covers models #1550 Flower, #1560 Heart and #1570 Star.  Estimated to date from the late 1980s to early 1990s, although the exact production year is unknown.  Included: heart-shaped metal bread tube, original box, and recipe/instruction booklet.  Perfect for a vintage Pampered Chef collection, retro kitchen display, Valentine's Day baking, wedding or anniversary baking, or anyone collecting unusual vintage bakeware.  Please review all photos and measurements for overall condition.