Vietnam, Tea spoon.
Vietnam, Tea spoon.
Coconut
Bamboo
Brass
Date
Mid-19th century.
Size
Height: 20 cm
Collection
Tribal Art
Condition
Good
Inventory number
514
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Ceremonial tea spoon, used in palaces.Â
Made from half-shells of small coconuts, with brass encircling the bowl, and the handle crafted from bamboo with brass inlay on the protruding parts. The top of the handle also features a stylized orchid flower in brass, an emblematic flower of Indochina.Â
Very beautiful dark patina.Â
Perfect condition.Â
Origin :Â
Bruno FreyGallery