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Whistling Spoon
Newsum Antiques
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Whistling Spoon

19th century
For Sale by Newsum Antiques
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A well carved boxwood spoon, with finely drawn bowl leading to chip carved stem with face and cross design. The whistle is not working. The back side retains an original Shepherd collection label.

French mid 19th century

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
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Newsum Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Whistling Spoon to the 19th Century.

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SA1225437
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N4.6 BOE
Description
A well carved boxwood spoon, with finely drawn bowl leading to chip carved stem with face and cross design. The whistle is not working. The back side retains an original Shepherd collection label.

French mid 19th century

Height
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Newsum Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Whistling Spoon to the 19th Century.

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SA1225437
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N4.6 BOE
Newsum Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2020
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Newsum Antiques
Telephone 07968 196668
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2 High Street
Winchcombe
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL54 5HT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/newsumantiques
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Newsum Antiques
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Location: 2 High Street, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5HT, United Kingdom
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A hand-carved warm brown wooden spoon featuring geometric chip carvings and a sun motif along its curved handle.
Whistling spoon
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A hand-carved warm brown wooden spoon featuring geometric chip carvings and a sun motif along its curved handle.
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A whistling spoon is a traditional form of carved woodenware, often originating from European folk art traditions, featuring an integrated sound mechanism or whistle within the handle.

These items are typically carved from dense hardwoods using hand tools such as chisels and gouges, often featuring decorative geometric chip carving along the handle.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit subtle hand-tool marks, natural structural asymmetry, smooth surface wear from historical handling, and an aged timber patina.

Display the piece flat on a sideboard top, mounted inside a shallow shadow box frame, or integrated into a curated display of rustic kitchenware and ceramics.

Keep the wood dry and away from direct heat sources, dust gently with a soft dry brush, and apply natural beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber surface.
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