"Large Spoon, Folk Art, Auvergne "
Very beautiful and very large spoon, or ladle, of Auvergne origin. Datable to the early 20th century and perhaps even earlier. The top of the spoon depicts a lion's head or a chimera, with a beautiful patina. There is an old restoration with a brass clip; a small piece is missing (see photos). Total height excluding base: 66 cm. Dimensions of the spoon itself: 22 x 24 cm. Sold with base. Free shipping. 
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