Welsh Wooden Love spoon with Heart,Horseshoe, Bells and Lock design, Hand crafted in Wales. Spoon is approx 8" in length. Love spoons were traditionally given by suitors to their sweethearts, they date back to the 16th century. They are ideal gifts for special occasions such as a newborn baby, valentines day, weddings, anniversaries and birthdays. They are also a reminder of a visit to Wales. The symbols and their meanings BELLS: Signifies a wedding or anniversary, and joyfulness for love returned. HEART: To show your love. HORSESHOE: To bring you good luck in love, marriage and work LOCK: Signifies unlocking the door to the heart, maturity ( reaching 21 yrs ) or living together in marriage.
