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1800s Ancient Scandinavian Tankard / Butter Form, Primitive Museum-Quality
$880
$1,10020% Off
£674.63
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€771.97
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CA$1,243.64
CA$1,554.5520% Off
A$1,351.79
A$1,689.7320% Off
CHF 723.63
CHF 904.5420% Off
MX$16,339.95
MX$20,424.9420% Off
NOK 9,119.18
NOK 11,398.9820% Off
SEK 8,410.25
SEK 10,512.8220% Off
DKK 5,765.37
DKK 7,206.7120% Off
About the Item
Rare Antique Scandinavian / Icelandic Tankard with Lid (ca. 1830–1850s) – Museum-Quality Collectible
This exceptional Rustic antique is a traditional Icelandic / Norwegian / Scandinavian food storage container or butter form, a rare and primitive folk art masterpiece from the first half of the 19th century. Handcrafted from natural pine, it features intricately carved patterns on its lid and a stunning rustic patina that reflects its age and historical use.
Key Features:
-- Dating: Circa 1830–1850s
-- Material: Solid pine
-- Design: Hand-carved decorative motifs on lid reverse, scorched pattern around body and on lid. Scorched initials under "K.H."
-- Condition: Authentic aged patina, structurally intact, some age-related traces consistent with its age.
A fine addition for serious Nordic folk art collectors, this museum-quality piece represents a unique opportunity to own a vanishing piece of Icelandic / Norwegian / Scandinavian cultural heritage. RUSTIC, Wabi Sabi.
Dimensions ca.:
--Width: 17 cm / 6.69 inches,
--Length: 20 cm / 7.87 inches,
--Height: 18 cm / 7.09 inches.
Cabin / Farmhouse / Country style table decor, centerpiece, kitchen storage box.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c.1830-1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Skien, NO
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10177246470992
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