19th century Salt or Apothecary Wood Spoon

19th century Wood Spoon. Click photo and "Detailed Description". ON HOLD

This little turned-wood spoon measures approximately 4 1/4" x 3/4". During the 19th century these spoons were used by pharmacists and doctors to mix medicines and were also known as "Salt Spoons". Very faintly impressed into the handle appears to be "Made in France". ON HOLD