Lot Essay
Compaable examples see: W.J. Shepherd sale, Sotheby's 1/12/1983, lot 676; Owen Evan-Thomas, Domestic Utensils of Wood, pl.56, fig.D.; and Edward Pinto, Treen and Other Wooden Bygones, pl.159, fig.B.
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19TH CENTURY
Details
A WELSH FRUITWOOD LOVE SPOON
19TH CENTURY
The handle elaborately pierced and chip carved with scrolls and two central heart-shaped motifs
10 1/8in. (25.7cm.) high; 3 5/8in. (9.3cm.) wide
19TH CENTURY
The handle elaborately pierced and chip carved with scrolls and two central heart-shaped motifs
10 1/8in. (25.7cm.) high; 3 5/8in. (9.3cm.) wide
Provenance
Sothebys Welsh sale at Margam Park, Glamorgan 20th October 1999, lot 750. Levi Collection number 1089.
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