A charming example of Belgian folk art, this rustic carved wooden measure comes from Plombières, a small town in the province of Liège, known for its springs and holiday resorts.
🔹 Description:
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Hand-carved measure in dark wood
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Relief carved decoration: large stylized flower, surrounded by the inscription "Souvenir de Plombières"
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Leaf-shaped carved handle, back decorated with plant veins
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Old patina and signs of age: small visible cracks, some of which have been carefully restored, which enhances the charm of the object
🔹 Period: late 19th – early 20th century (circa 1890-1920)
🔹 Dimensions: 11.5 cm X 5.7 cm by 4 cm high, weight 40 g.
🔹 Condition: good used condition with old restorations, stabilized cracks, beautiful wood patina
✨ This type of souvenir measure was sold to spa-goers and visitors to Plombières, at a time when rustic hand-carved objects were prized as durable and authentic souvenirs.
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