Posted 10 years ago
surfdub66
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This spoon is 7" long has a twist stem , a leaf bowl and some sort of imp for a finial, its stamped 800 which is possibly a european/asian silver mark but thats it !! Does anyone recognise the imp???
Any info on this pretty spoon is very welcome :-)
Indonesian? The imp is a 'Barong', I think.
Thanks aghcollect
& jewels for your loves ;-)
Thanks vetraio50 for your love & thoughts on id , ill google barong as ive never heard of that name ;-)
Thanks sd..
Try this :
http://spoonplanet.com/indonesia.html
The Barong is a character in the Wayang puppet theatre.
Here they have a set of six Yogyakarta Wayang stirrer.
http://spoonplanet.com/yogyawayang6stirrer.html
Thank you vetraio your a star to find those two links , its definatly a stirrer , you were spot on !!
ill keep an eye open to try and find the other 5 to make the set :-)
Cheers vetraio & merry christmas ..
Season's Greetings to you and yours !!!!!!
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trey
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Thank you CindB for your love ..;-)
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