dai dogs 1,193 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 Found in the ground a few years ago looks like it’s made of slate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Leatherface 172 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 I'm not sure but if I were to guess I'd say it's a Welsh love spoon..... 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 44,328 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 Can’t get the scale but I’d guess an iron rest or a pot rest of some sort…..something to rest something hot anyway ! Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dai dogs 1,193 Posted February 29 Author Report Share Posted February 29 6 minutes ago, WILF said: Can’t get the scale but I’d guess an iron rest or a pot rest of some sort…..something to rest something hot anyway ! Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 19,398 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 31 minutes ago, Leatherface said: I'm not sure but if I were to guess I'd say it's a Welsh love spoon..... Could be I used Google image search also Beautiful Vintage Hand Crafted Welsh Love Spoon, Bell, Diamond, Heart WWW.EBAY.CO.UK Length 20 cm. BELL, WEDDING/WEDDING ANNIVERSARY, DIAMOND... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Leatherface 172 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 3 minutes ago, kanny said: Could be I used Google image search also Beautiful Vintage Hand Crafted Welsh Love Spoon, Bell, Diamond, Heart WWW.EBAY.CO.UK Length 20 cm. BELL, WEDDING/WEDDING ANNIVERSARY, DIAMOND... Come across them regularly. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,892 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 Decorative handle from a love spoon 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 19,398 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 Can't find any slate examples though @dai dogs might be worth finding a collector if its a rare example Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dai dogs 1,193 Posted February 29 Author Report Share Posted February 29 2 minutes ago, kanny said: Could be I used Google image search also Beautiful Vintage Hand Crafted Welsh Love Spoon, Bell, Diamond, Heart WWW.EBAY.CO.UK Length 20 cm. BELL, WEDDING/WEDDING ANNIVERSARY, DIAMOND... I’ve searched google I don’t think it’s a love spoon there’s nothing to hold the soup 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Leatherface 172 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 1 minute ago, dai dogs said: I’ve searched google I don’t think it’s a love spoon there’s nothing to hold the soup It's broken off, a typical design fault. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 19,398 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 2 minutes ago, dai dogs said: I’ve searched google I don’t think it’s a love spoon there’s nothing to hold the soup Maybe it was for holding a sheep turnip? .....sorry sorry couldn't help myself Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 44,328 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 5 minutes ago, Leatherface said: It's broken off, a typical design fault. Bloody Welsh craftsmen, that’s why everything got moved to China ! Lol lol 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurcherman 887 12,685 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 Definitely metal Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dai dogs 1,193 Posted February 29 Author Report Share Posted February 29 6 minutes ago, lurcherman 887 said: Definitely metal Its not metal Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Arry 18,610 Posted February 29 Report Share Posted February 29 I would go with a love spoon handle and maybe it had a wooden spoon bowl on the end that rotted away. Cheers Arry Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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