Bidspirit auction | TWO WOODEN SPOONS

TWO WOODEN SPOONS - Ca. 19th - 20th century AD. A pair of finely carved wooden spoons from the Solomon Islands. One features a broad oval bowl with a handle surmounted by a series of stepped geometric elements, finely incised with linear and dotted motifs; the other with a smaller spherical bowl and a tall, narrow handle elaborately decorated with incised ornament and a suspension element at the top. For similar see: Pitt Rivers Museum, 1st floor.Size: 225-225mm x 45-55mm; Weight: 60gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; (right) Ex. Serge Le Guennan.