Leucadendron Cone Spoon
8.2cm (W) x 1.9cm (H) x 1.9cm (D)
Spoon
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Artist:
Regine Schwarzer
This spoon is made from sterling silver, shaped, cast forged and patinated (weight 20.3 gram)
This specimen comes from my garden. Leucadendron is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, endemic to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
'Seeds are time capsules of life, harbouring potential in their dormant from.
They can traverse oceans, rivers and air lying in wait for the right time to germinate.[1]
Just as seeds can remain hidden for years, ideas can rest in the subconscious, ready to flourish under the right conditions.'
[1] Seeds: Time Capsules of Life
Wolfgang Stuppy, Rob Kesseler (Photographs), Charles III (Preface)