Spoon - Wood

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Julien Gauthier
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With almost a decade of experience bridging science, museum curation, and traditional blacksmithing, Julien has developed a unique expertise in historical arms, armour, and African art.

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Wooden ceremonial spoon from Côte d’Ivoire, 15 cm high, 5 cm wide and 4 cm deep, dating to 1930–1940, provenance: private Belgian collection, in good condition with some wear and age-related stains.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful small ceremonial spoon, carved in wood
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful small ceremonial spoon, carved in wood
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Côte d’Ivoire
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
98.64%
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