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The giving of lovespoons dates back to the 17th Century. Traditionally, they we given by young men to young ladies in the hope that they would lead to courtship or engagement. If the young lady accepted the spoon she was accepting the young man's interest.
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Chain links are symbolic of unbreakable bonds. They make a great gifts for weddings, anniversaries and many other occasions!
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As you all probably know by now, I’m from Wales and in this small country there’s an old tradition that involves love: The Welsh Lovespoon. The folk craft of craving and giving Lovespoons has been around in Wales since the 17th century. Young men would spend hours carving intricate designs into a wooden spoon in […]
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Give a Welsh Love Spoon as the perfect Anniversary gift. Celebrate any anniversary with a Welsh Love Spoon carved by hand from FSC-certified hardwood.
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Heart Symbol Welsh Love Spoons signify love, making designs incoporating hearts the perefect gift for Valenitne Day & Weddings. Shop Heart symbol designs.
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Lovespoon Meanings - The Lovespoon Gallery
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Each Symbol has a different Meaning, and over the centuries many more symbols and motifs have been added and as the love spoons became more elaborate and decorative, they have become collectables.
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The ball in a cage is symbolic of love held safe. It also symbolises the number of children that are in a family or eventually hoped to be in the family. Since Welsh love spoons were originally intended to show off the carver’s skill and dedication to its recipient, a love spoon featuring a ball in a cage would have made a big impression. This is because balls in cages are one of the most intricate and labour intensive symbols that are featured in a Welsh love spoon.
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Item specificsConditionNew: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tabTypeCollectable SpoonStyleCountryMaterialWoodCountry/Region of ManufactureUnited KingdomBoxed / UnboxedUnboxedColourBrown
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The diamond symbol represents wealth and prosperity. Diamond are also known for their enduring strength and are a beloved Welsh Love Spoon Symbol.
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The flower symbol is a token of affection. Flowers have been featured increasingly more frequently within Welsh love spoon design since early on in the tradition’s history. To give a person flowers is a wonderful gesture of affection, but to carve a person flowers is an admirable testament to a carver’s true dedication. It is likely that carvers chose symbols such as flowers not only for their strong associations with affection, but for the level of intricacy and skill required to depict…
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The bird symbol has many interesting associations. Doves symbolise peace, a stork is symbolic of new birth and birds as a whole commonly represent love.
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Love spoons began as an offering to a sweetheart but have evolved into a modern symbol of Wales.
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A.J. Sefton is a writer of bold stories set in England that illuminate the dark corners of history and humanity. Also an avid reader and book reviewer specialising in books set in England.
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