Vintage Horseshoe Welsh Love Spoon
This symbol of love features a horseshoe and a heartfelt message that transcends time. Breathe new life into this vintage piece by incorporating it into a funky wedding celebration or gifting it to a newlywed couple who would appreciate its significance.
Size: 6in length.
Estimated age: uncertain; minimum 1930-40s.
Love spoons are said to be a Welsh tradition that dates back hundreds of years. In this tradition, the spoon is a symbol of love and commitment that showcases the skill of the carver and includes symbols meaningful to a romantic couple. A man would carve the spoon and present it to his intended betrothed. After marriage, the spoon would be displayed prominently in the couple’s home as a reminder of their commitment.
This symbol of love features a horseshoe and a heartfelt message that transcends time. Breathe new life into this vintage piece by incorporating it into a funky wedding celebration or gifting it to a newlywed couple who would appreciate its significance.
Size: 6in length.
Estimated age: uncertain; minimum 1930-40s.
Love spoons are said to be a Welsh tradition that dates back hundreds of years. In this tradition, the spoon is a symbol of love and commitment that showcases the skill of the carver and includes symbols meaningful to a romantic couple. A man would carve the spoon and present it to his intended betrothed. After marriage, the spoon would be displayed prominently in the couple’s home as a reminder of their commitment.
This symbol of love features a horseshoe and a heartfelt message that transcends time. Breathe new life into this vintage piece by incorporating it into a funky wedding celebration or gifting it to a newlywed couple who would appreciate its significance.
Size: 6in length.
Estimated age: uncertain; minimum 1930-40s.
Love spoons are said to be a Welsh tradition that dates back hundreds of years. In this tradition, the spoon is a symbol of love and commitment that showcases the skill of the carver and includes symbols meaningful to a romantic couple. A man would carve the spoon and present it to his intended betrothed. After marriage, the spoon would be displayed prominently in the couple’s home as a reminder of their commitment.
Please note, vintage items are pre-loved and may not be in perfect condition, may pre-date modern safety precautions, and may otherwise include imperfections one would not expect in modern manufactured goods.