Handcarved Old Wooden Spoon with Heart Shaped Cutout Handle wool rug The white and green glazes

The white and green glazes are super lush

A bit of research leads me to believe that most if not all were made from a kit of Strombecker Steam Locomotives dating to the 1920s or 30s

painterly blue and green glazing on its exterior

The bowl measures approximately 5 1/4" in diameter x 3 1/2" tall (again

Handcarved Old Wooden Spoon with Heart Shaped Cutout Handle wool rug The white and green glazesIn researching this lovely little spoon, I found only one very similar one, which sold on Ebay for $99! I am not asking that, but I do think it is quite a special thing! That one was described as an anniversary spoon, and I would guess was once a prized possession and it would certainly make a wonderful anniversary gift now! I would probably hang it on the wall, though it could certainly be used, perhaps for serving decadent chocolate covered treats!