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Antique Welsh Lovespoon - Open Lantern and Ball
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Antique Welsh Lovespoon - Open Lantern and Ball

19th century
Sold 4 May 2020 · Opus Antiques
This “Antique Welsh Lovespoon - Open Lantern and Ball” found a buyer.

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Description

An antique 19th century Welsh lovespoon all carved from one piece of wood. Lovely rope carved hanging ring, glazed window on the handle to place a message, then there is an open lantern with a ball inside - to represent the number of children the suitor would like, it can also represent a suitor held captive by his love.

It measures 22cm l.

C1820/40

Very well carved spoon with good colour and patina.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA691415
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Description
An antique 19th century Welsh lovespoon all carved from one piece of wood. Lovely rope carved hanging ring, glazed window on the handle to place a message, then there is an open lantern with a ball inside - to represent the number of children the suitor would like, it can also represent a suitor held captive by his love.

It measures 22cm l.

C1820/40

Very well carved spoon with good colour and patina.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA691415
Opus Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2014

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Location: North Devon, United Kingdom
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Antique Welsh Lovespoon - open lantern and ball
Antique Welsh Lovespoon - open lantern and ball
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Antique Welsh Lovespoon - open lantern and ball
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 22 cm (9 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)
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