Hand-carved Old Twelve-Slot Hanging Spoon Rack 1970s It appears the maker signed

It appears the maker signed their name on the underside but I cannot read it

Very good vintage condition overall and structurally very sound with some scattered lost/split stitches as pictured

and the interior lacquer is in excellent shape

taking in to the old “Fine Art Rooms” at Boston’s Jordan Marsh for custom framing

Hand-carved Old Twelve-Slot Hanging Spoon Rack 1970s It appears the maker signedI find the carving on this old spoon holder super sweet, and really love the specificity of its intent: to accommodate a full set of twelve utensils, each snug in its individual slot. I believe the wood is oak, and other than some dryness is in very good condition still, with holes at the far corners for hanging on the wall. The slots are shallow for flat handled utensils, to be hung with the bowls or tines above the slots, handles hanging down. A