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A Welsh mid-18th century love spoon

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Item Details

Description

A Welsh mid-18th century love spoon
The long, flat and broad handle chip carved with geometric patterns and pierced with hearts, stars and moons, with 'S' shaped neck and bowl, 40cm (15 1/2in) long
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Condition

Minor areas of wear and surface patination consistent with age and material.
Previous historic break to handle from left to right which has been repaired, with further repair higher up the handle.
Vertical scratch to the reverse approximately 6cm in the top quarter of handle. This is not visible from the front.
Minor chips and losses to edges, mainly visible from the back.

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A Welsh mid-18th century love spoon

Name: A Welsh mid-18th century love spoon
SKU: 135643016
Price: 550 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £500 - £800

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