Cuillère figurant un visage - Wood - probably Borneo - 1st half 20th century
Spoon depicting a Face Probably from Borneo. First half of the 20th century. Wood. Height: About 30 cm. Elegant spoon or ladle in wood, a face with an open mouth is carved on the bowl. The straight handle ends into two wooden links. Bibliography: a similar item is reproduced in the book of Jean Metzeger, Histoire(s) de cuillères, p. 109.
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Spoon depicting a Face Probably from Borneo. First half of the 20th century. Wood. Height: About 30 cm. Elegant spoon or ladle in wood, a face with an open mouth is carved on the bowl. The straight handle ends into two wooden links. Bibliography: a similar item is reproduced in the book of Jean Metzeger, Histoire(s) de cuillères, p. 109.