The craftsmanship of these spoons draws from a rich tradition of Southeast Asian artistry. The use of coconut shells for bowls and intricately carved wood for handles is common in decorative and functional items produced across the region, often inspired by local mythology and natural forms, such as this dragon motif.
This could be hung on a wall or set on a shelf, desk or table as an attractive conversation piece.
Approx dimensions:
21-5/8" = 55cm long
8-1/4" = 21cm wide at bows
4-3/4" = 12cm tall at bowls (with decorative top)
2-3/4" = 7cm width of handle
2lbs =900grams
Time Period: late 20th century
Origin: Thailand
Provenance: This item is offered from our private collection. We purchased this item ourselves in Thailand in the early 2000's.
You are purchasing the exact item shown in the photos. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us we are always happy to answer questions and send more specific details.
This item is described with provenance and authenticity to the best of our knowledge with no intent to deceive or misrepresent. Minor scuffs, scratches, scrapes, marks, nicks, cracks, etc., otherwise known as natural wear, don't affect the functionality of the item and are normal in any previously owned, antique or vintage item and are to be expected.