Chaloi Leonty, Russian, 1970 Oil on Cardboard River Landscape with Big Sky gold wreath I've seen these old carved

I've seen these old carved and painted antique Swedish spoons referred to as "love spoons" or "love tokens

I think these are the perfect addendum to a white shirt and pair of jeans or all black

The larger measures 5 5/8" in diameter x 7/8" tall

S & C Bavaria stands for Porzellanfabrik Zeh

Chaloi Leonty, Russian, 1970 Oil on Cardboard River Landscape with Big Sky gold wreath I've seen these old carvedI purchased a small painting by this same Soviet artist, Chaloi Leonty, several months ago, which was such a gem I went back to the seller in Russia to buy two more larger in scale. I especially love the huge painterly blue sky of this one just right against the soft, varied greens and browns of the land and deeper blue of the snaking river. I also love how the bank of trees at center left is perfectly offset by the bridge just to its right, with a