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Place of Origin: Scandinavian
Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive Danish carved and painted tape loom, Denmark. Tape looms were historically used to weave narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, ribbons, and strap...
Category

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

$350
Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive Danish folk art tape loom, also known as a heddle or band loom. It is a traditional tool used for weaving narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, s...
Category

Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

$310
Swedish Burl Bowl of Sculptural Form
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 19th century Swedish root burl bowl retaining traces of original mustard and ox blood read paint and having lovely organic form with excellent patina.
Category

Early 19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Burl

Swedish Burl Bowl of Sculptural Form
Swedish Burl Bowl of Sculptural Form

Swedish Burl Bowl of Sculptural Form

$2,400
18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board
Located in Kramfors, SE
Folk art mangle board from northern Sweden. This is a typical proposal gift to the would-be bride from the groom. If he had the skill the groom would make...
Category

Late 18th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board
18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board

18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board

$1,484
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
Primitive hand-carved Folk Art bull made of wood. Great hand work and scale. One Horn has a chip. Great sculptural piece.
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1970s Vintage Scandinavian Primitives

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18th Century Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Handmade French wooden bucket from the 18th century

$2,074
H 7.49 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Primitive Cupboard Two-Door Farm House Jelly Rustic 19th Century
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Another wonderful early Rustic two-door original blue/gray cupboard with a great amount of storage space. It has four shelves inside. True antique pieces...
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Mid-19th Century Rustic Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Pine

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H 70 in W 60.25 in D 13.75 in
French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered Folk Art box made out of wood and covered with leather. Working lock and key. France, circa 1850 Weathered, small losses.
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Leather, Wood

French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box
French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box

French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box

$433
H 12.21 in W 15.75 in D 10.24 in
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...
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Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Iron

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

$1,750
H 11.25 in W 13.5 in D 18 in
Large Swedish Birch Burl Bowl, ca 1850
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Birch Burl Bowl, ca 1850 Beautiful gray patina, with incredible patterns in the wood grain. Four old drilled holes in the bottom, and owner marks: 'BAD'. Made from bi...
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Mid-19th Century Scandinavian Modern Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Birch, Burl

Large Swedish Birch Burl Bowl, ca 1850
Large Swedish Birch Burl Bowl, ca 1850

Large Swedish Birch Burl Bowl, ca 1850

$711
H 4.53 in W 18.12 in D 12.6 in
Exceptional Swedish birch burl Bowl ca 1750
Located in Farsta, SE
Exceptional Swedish birch burl Bowl ca 1750 It has an exquisite, silky smooth patina that can only be achieved through centuries of human touch. The almost mahogany depth in color ...
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Mid-18th Century Scandinavian Modern Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Birch, Burl

Exceptional Swedish birch burl Bowl ca 1750
Exceptional Swedish birch burl Bowl ca 1750

Exceptional Swedish birch burl Bowl ca 1750

$711
H 4.14 in Dm 9.06 in
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
Located in Hastings, GB
A charming late 19th century hand crafted primitive folk art bird cage, in the manner of a chateau, painstakingly detailed with hand painted r...
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1890s Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Iron

19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage

19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage

$1,738
H 20.87 in W 19.3 in D 10.63 in
American Primitive Folk Art Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Kingsbridge, GB
American Folk Art Portrait of a Gentleman, dating from the early 19th century. The portrait is very naively painted, oil on board. Overall very good antique condition, but a little...
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1840s Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Pine

American Primitive Folk Art Portrait of a Gentleman
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American Primitive Folk Art Portrait of a Gentleman

$1,273
H 15.75 in W 14.25 in D 2 in
Rare 18th Century Painted Shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
This magnificent 18th-century Brazilian shrine, originating from Minas Gerais, is a stunning example of Colonial baroque religious craftsmanship. Crafted from wood and adorned with h...
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Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

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Rare 18th Century Painted Shrine
Rare 18th Century Painted Shrine

Rare 18th Century Painted Shrine

$7,800
H 56.7 in W 22.05 in D 12.21 in
Large Mid-Century Burl Wood Free Form Bowl/Centerpiece
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Stunning large hand-carved free form burl wood centerpiece/bowl. This piece it’s not only big and gorgeous it’s art made in a form of q bowl. It would be a statement piece in any roo...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Wood

Large Mid-Century Burl Wood Free Form Bowl/Centerpiece
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Large Mid-Century Burl Wood Free Form Bowl/Centerpiece

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H 8 in W 14 in D 17 in
Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw
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Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by Arko. Title: A head-sea over the night sky (Small model) This work has the feelings of contemporary, tribal art, contempora...
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2010s Organic Modern Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw
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H 29.53 in W 49.22 in D 3.94 in
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Antique Original Black Painted Bent Wood Box from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
There is an aged grace that comes from items that have been used, handled and appreciated through multiple generations such as you see in this handcrafted box. Notice the bentwood th...
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Early 19th Century Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Antique Original Black Painted Bent Wood Box from Sweden
Antique Original Black Painted Bent Wood Box from Sweden

Antique Original Black Painted Bent Wood Box from Sweden

H 11.5 in W 22.5 in D 12 in
Antique Green Painted Mangle Board with Carved Horse Handle from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
The original green and red paint have faded, but the simple flower bouquets and monogram of KSAPD are still beautifully displayed on this authentic mangle board...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Wood

Antique Green Painted Mangle Board with Carved Horse Handle from Denmark
Antique Green Painted Mangle Board with Carved Horse Handle from Denmark

Antique Green Painted Mangle Board with Carved Horse Handle from Denmark

H 21 in W 4.75 in D 5 in
Antique Danish Highly Carved Mangle Board with Horse Handle Dated 1779
Located in Round Top, TX
This highly carved mangle board shows off the craftsman's skill in the incredibly detailed scrolled carving. The date of 1779, monogram AMID and carved horse handle captures ones att...
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Late 18th Century Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Danish Highly Carved Mangle Board with Horse Handle Dated 1779
Antique Danish Highly Carved Mangle Board with Horse Handle Dated 1779

Antique Danish Highly Carved Mangle Board with Horse Handle Dated 1779

H 23.25 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
Antique Carved Mangle Board Laundry Tool with Carved Spheres and Horse Handle
Located in Round Top, TX
This mangle board shows off the craftsman's skill in the wonderful carved spheres and traditional horse. The original green and red paint have faded thro...
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Early 19th Century Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Mangle Board Laundry Tool with Carved Spheres and Horse Handle
Antique Carved Mangle Board Laundry Tool with Carved Spheres and Horse Handle

Antique Carved Mangle Board Laundry Tool with Carved Spheres and Horse Handle

H 25.75 in W 5.5 in D 5.25 in
Antique Original Painted Flax Tool / Scutching Knife, Decorative Swedish Hand Pa
Located in Round Top, TX
Antique original green painted Swedish scutching knife with red heart and other decorative details. This Swedish hand carved farm tool was used during the flax harvest season, but th...
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Antique Original Painted Flax Tool / Scutching Knife, Decorative Swedish Hand Pa
Antique Original Painted Flax Tool / Scutching Knife, Decorative Swedish Hand Pa

Antique Original Painted Flax Tool / Scutching Knife, Decorative Swedish Hand Pa

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Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint
Located in Kramfors, SE
Folk art chest with original blue paint. There are traces of decorative paint and dating. Manufactured in northern Sweden, circa 1840-1860. The lock and key are original and in fully...
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Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint

Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint

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Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape
Located in Kramfors, SE
Large root bowl from Sweden. Made from birch circa 1820 the root bowl has a natural and organic shape. It is very big and heavy and weighs around 6 kg.
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Early 19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape
Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape

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H 7.09 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in
Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A large and thick Swedish primitive folk art cutting board in pine wood.  
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Early 19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Pine

Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine
Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine

Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine

H 27.17 in W 16.54 in D 4.73 in
Swedish Root Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Swedish root bowl carved from burl wood in the 19th century.
Category

19th Century Primitive Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Burl

Swedish Root Bowl
Swedish Root Bowl

Swedish Root Bowl

H 4.5 in W 11.5 in D 9.5 in
Swedish Vernacular Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Swedish vernacular chair dating to the early 19th or late 18th century. Nice wide plank seat measuring 17 inches high x 25 inches wide x 16 inches dee...
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Early 19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

Materials

Wood

Swedish Vernacular Chair
Swedish Vernacular Chair

Swedish Vernacular Chair

H 30 in W 26 in D 17.75 in
Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Swedish root wood bowl (19th century): Hand carved round burled root wood bowl with nice patina, coloration and handle. Three bowls available (v...
Category

1850s Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Wood, Burl

Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Swedish Root Wood Bowl

Swedish Root Wood Bowl

H 4.5 in W 11 in D 12.5 in
Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Swedish root wood bowl (19th century): large hand carved oval-shape root wood bowl with beautiful color and old steel staple repair. Three bowls...
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1850s Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Primitives

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Wood, Burl

Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Swedish Root Wood Bowl

Swedish Root Wood Bowl

H 5.25 in W 15.13 in D 8.13 in

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