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16/1700s Antique Tankard, Scandinavian folk art, Museum Quality. Norway/Iceland

$3,200
$4,00020% Off
£2,416.85
£3,021.0720% Off
€2,791.84
€3,489.8020% Off
CA$4,508.34
CA$5,635.4320% Off
A$4,828.44
A$6,035.5520% Off
CHF 2,595.74
CHF 3,244.6720% Off
MX$58,644.21
MX$73,305.2620% Off
NOK 32,798.38
NOK 40,997.9720% Off
SEK 30,029.35
SEK 37,536.6920% Off
DKK 20,860.17
DKK 26,075.2120% Off

About the Item

Norwegian / Icelandic Baroque-Style Tankard / "Askur"- 17th/18th Century Folk Art Piece This stunning butter bucket/tankard from Norway or Iceland showcases exceptional Baroque-era craftsmanship. Handcrafted from natural pine and painted in farmhouse red with a green belt, it features: • Richly carved folk art patterns on the lid • Inscription "Norge 1600-talet" with scorched initials "B.P.S." under. • Excellent antique condition with beautiful aged patina • Dating to 1600s-1700s A museum-quality piece perfect for: --Scandinavian folk art collections --Rustic farmhouse decor --Norwegian / Icelandic heritage displays A rare and well-preserved example of early Nordic craftsmanship. Dimensions ca.: --Height 23 cm / 9.06 inches, --Diameter: 16 cm / 6.30 inches, --Length with handle: 21 cm / 8.27 inches. A nice decorative item in good antique condition, age-related traces consistent with its age, minor repairs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1600s/1700s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Minor repairs. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Skien, NO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10177246918872

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