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What is Norwegian wood?
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I literally cannot find one thing on this.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Norwegian wood according to the Beatles song Norwegian wood is pine. Paul McCartney explained that the term "Norwegian Wood" was a sarcastic reference to the cheap pine wall panelling then in vogue in London.
Bonnin Ashley Antiques IncFebruary 23, 2021
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Norwegian Wood Black Golden Painted Candlesticks, 1980s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Set of vintage Norwegian wooden candle sticks with black and gold paint in intricate organic
Category
20th Century Norwegian Folk Art Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
1990s Stokke Norway Wood Rocking Horse Hippo by Wolfgang Rebentisch
By Stokke
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1990s Wood Rocking horse named Hippo Designed by Wolfgang Rebentisch for Stokke Norway
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Category
1990s Norwegian Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Vintage Norwegian Wood.chest With Hand Painted Floral Motif
Located in Seattle, WA
Intricate Detailing of Flowers and Letter Markings as Pictured. Features a Small Compartment inside.
Dimensions. 9 W ; 5 D ; 6 H
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Wood Block Stool from Norway, 18th C
Located in Ventura, CA
Primitive Wood Block Stool from Norway, 18th C
A unique masterpiece hailing from the serene
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Norwegian Stools
Materials
Wood
Traditional Carved Norwegian Kubbestol, Norway 1800s
Located in Utrecht, NL
was quite common in some districts of Norway from about 1750 to 1960, where it was usually made from
Category
Antique 19th Century Norwegian Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Wood
Norwegian Tankard
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine and important Norwegian tankard in birch burl wood with carved lion motif on top of lid
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Norwegian Baroque Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$3,000