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Antique European Carved & Painted Folk Art Table Pair
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Charming antique Scandinavian folk art tables. These have an old world feel to them. Hand carved
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Wood

Scandinavian Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankard, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
to add to your collection of Folk Art, early Scandinavian farm primitives. In good condition
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antiquities

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Wood

18th Century Swedish Folk Art Bentvwood Box with Original Paint Dated 1789
Located in Boden, SE
fantastic Swedish Folk Art Bentvwood Box with Original Paint & floral painting. Dated 1789 & Signed HMLS
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art

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Pine

Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
Located in London, GB
Scandinavian folk art boat of 2 rigged masts - completely scratch built from pine and teak wood
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Steel

Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
H 23.63 in W 30.32 in D 10.24 in
Early 20th Century carved hand painted decoy
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century carved hand painted decoy circa 1920. Hand painted Scandinavian decoy duck
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Decoys

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Pine, Paint

Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign circa 1900 Stunning piece of shop front
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Early 20th Century Swedish Victorian Signs

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Glass, Art Glass

Scandinavian Bathing Beauty Rare Figure Hand -Painted Glazed Ceramics 1970s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-240 Swedish bathing beauty in hand painted glazed ceramic 1970s Mat finish on body with high
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Painted, Cloth, Wallhanging, 20th Century, Scandinavian, Folk Art
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
essence of Folk Art. This massive hanging depicts a naive stencilled design with two repeats of a lady
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Decorative Art

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Linen

Scandinavian Set of Eight Sculpture Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of eight sculpture vases. Each vase is hand colored shaped and sized. Vases can use for the flowers. We have 4 more vases like this.
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Antique 1860s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Scandinavian Late 17th Century Baroque Angel Candleholder
Located in Copenhagen, K
Late 17th Century Baroque Angel Candlestick, Scandinavian Amazing carved wood and polychrome
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Antique Late 17th Century Scandinavian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Modernist Urban Motif from 1956 of Copenhagen by Svend Aage Tauscher
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Svend Aage Tauscher (1911-1984), Danish artist. Oil on board. Modernist urban motif of Copenhagen. Dated 1956. The canvas measures: 100 x 85 cm. Signed SAAT 56 In very good condit...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Scandinavian Hand Painted Folk Art Pine Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian hand painted folk art pine box, circa 1850. Fine example of traditional Swedish
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine, Paint

Antique Swedish Wood Carved Sami Sculpture in Style of Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson
By Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson
Located in Andernach, DE
and painted by a skilled hand. The artist Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson was born in 1908 and she died 1980
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Softwood

Pair Of Scandinavian Rococo Folk Art Wooden Paintings
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of early Swedish Rococo Folk Art wooden paintings or table tops.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Paintings

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Wood

Early 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Mangle Board
Located in Greenwich, CT
Charming early 19th Century Swedish folk art mangle board having a stylized horse handle, the body
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Scandinavian 18th Century Folk Art Carved Watch Holder
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very beautiful and original painted Folk Art watch holder, made for the pocket watch when you were
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Folk Art Clocks

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Wood

Scandinavian 18th Century Folk Art Hat Or Wick Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Danish wooden hat or wig box of wood with original painting.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Mid 19th century Swedish folk art hand painted pine coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century Swedish folk art hand painted pine coffer circa 1841. Fine quality piece of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Blanket Chests

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Pine, Paint

19th Century Swedish Dalarna Folk Art Cabinet dated 1805 with original paint
Located in Boden, SE
Exceptional 19th century Swedish Dalarna Folk Art Corner Cabinet painted with Kurbits with center
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Antique Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Cabinets

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Pine

Norwegian folk art chair 1850’s
Located in Valby, 84
Decorative Rare Norwegian folk art chair with the original red and green painted wood and the
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Antique 1850s Norwegian Folk Art Armchairs

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Seagrass, Wood

Norwegian folk art chair 1850’s
Norwegian folk art chair 1850’s
H 33.47 in W 24.81 in D 24.81 in
Huge Scandinavian Abstract Wool Tapestry Art Rug Asger Jorn Cobra Artist Denmark
By Asger Jorn
Located in Surfside, FL
Franceschi for his vast archive of "10,000 Years of Nordic Folk Art". He traveled extensively, to Cuba
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist More Art

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Wool

Scandinavian Grandchild Clock with Painted Flowers Decorations
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Denmark or Scandinavian for sure, circa 1875. Due to the very particular measurements of this clock, this
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Antique Late 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Brass

Small Scandinavian 19th century original painted sarcophagus box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small 19th century original painted sarcophagus box circa 1870. Beautiful decorative box with
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine, Paint

Scandinavian Hand Painted 19th Century Pine Strong Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian hand painted 19th century pine strong box circa 1840. Good example of traditional
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Steel

Scandinavian Tine, or Svepask, Painted Bentwood Oval-Shape Box
Located in Houston, TX
Scandinavian tine, or svepask, painted bentwood oval-shape box circa late 19th century, probably
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Iron

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Hand Carved and Painted Figural Nutcracker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian Folk Art nutcracker with man in cap decoration, circa 1920-1930s. Fine expressive
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Swedish Folk Art Folding Bench, Original Paint & New Mohair Seat, 1800s
Located in Odense, DK
This Antique Swedish Folk Art folding bench is a true testament to the craftsmanship of 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Benches

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Pine

Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Pig Toy, circa 1960
By Nils Olsson
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
sentimental, warm place in the hearts of many Scandinavians. Even today the horse represents qualities such as
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Pig Toy, circa 1960
Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Pig Toy, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 3.55 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in
Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful 19th Century Scandinavian blue painted marriage chest, with the owner's initials and
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Antique 1870s Scandinavian Folk Art Blanket Chests

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Birch, Pine

Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
H 22.5 in W 43.5 in D 24 in
Set of 4 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
By Nils Olsson
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of 4 hand-painted Swedish wooden traditional Dala horse toy. Designed by Nils Olsson in
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Set of 4 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
Set of 4 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
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H 19.3 in W 19.69 in D 5.12 in
Set of 5 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
By Nils Olsson
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Scandinavians. Even today the horse represents qualities such as strength, faithfulness, wisdom and dignity. In
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Set of 5 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
By Nils Olsson
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Scandinavians. Even today the horse represents qualities such as strength, faithfulness, wisdom and dignity. In
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Set of 5 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
Set of 5 Swedish Folk Wooden Dala Horse Toys, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 5.32 in W 4.73 in D 5.32 in
Norwegian Blue Painted Pantry Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good early 19th-century Scandinavian paint decorated the bentwood pantry box with stitched seams
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Antique 1820s European Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Bentwood

Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A 19th Century original painted decorative box from the region of Jämtland in Sweden, close to the
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Antique 1860s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine

Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
H 5.91 in W 13.78 in D 9.45 in
Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
floral pattern. This Scandinavian folk art box is original painted and has its original lock and working
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Antique Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Iron

Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
H 9.85 in W 16.93 in D 16.54 in
Small mid 19th century Swedish painted pine strong box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small mid 19th century swedish painted pine strong box circa 1842. Beautiful small scandinavian
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine, Paint

Antique Danish Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift Painted Wood, Horse Handle, 1803
Located in Aarhus C, DK
which is hand carved with a rich decoration of geometric blossoms. Painted in the colours green, white
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Antique Early 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Danish Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift Painted Wood with Horse Handle
Located in Aarhus C, DK
hearts. It is decorated with colorful paint. The wooden mangle board has a long tradition in Europe and
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Antique Early 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Original Green Painted Kubbestol Chairs, Sweden circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
from the folk-art appeal nor function of these chairs. Seat Height: 16.5" With over 37 years of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Side Chairs

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Wood, Paint

Original Red Painted Kubbestol Log Chair, Sweden circa 1860-80
Located in Round Top, TX
Antique carved and painted kubbestol, a traditional Scandinavian chair crafted from a single log
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Side Chairs

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Wood, Paint

19th Century Swedish Painted Child Size Vanity Mirror
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A second half of the 19th century Scandinavian vanity mirror for kids. This Little hand painted in
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Antique 1860s Swedish Folk Art Table Mirrors

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Mirror, Pine

Swedish Primitive Kubbstol Chair in Original Paint with Provenance, 18th c.
Located in Wichita, KS
beautiful folk art piece has provenance. The back is inscribed, ANO 1736 (year 1736). This hand - crafted
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Side Chairs

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Armchair with Lambswool Seat
By Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll
Located in Odense, DK
A stunning rustic Folk Art hand carved antique armchair in oak painted wood with a newer
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Early 20th Century Norwegian Art Deco Armchairs

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Lambskin, Sheepskin, Oak

19th Century Rococo Blue Painted Chest of 3 Drawers, Sweden
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian Folk Art "allmoge" tradition is reflected in this rustic Rococo piece.
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Antique 1850s Swedish Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze

Period Gustavian Chest of 3 Drawers with Original Blue Paint
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
color that has been restored at a later date. The simplicity of the Scandinavian Folk Art style "allmoge
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Antique 19th Century Swedish Rosemaled Bench
Located in Peabody, MA
An antique pine bench hand painted in the Scandinavian rosemale tradition, circa 1800s. Most
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Benches

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Paint, Pine

Rare Norwegian Kubbestol, circa 1850, Origin Telemark, Norway
Located in New York, NY
exact carving and painting. A Kubbestol is a traditional Scandinavian chair carved from a single log
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Antique 19th Century Norwegian Folk Art Chairs

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Fir, Paint

Antique Danish Wooden Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift with Horse Dated 1814
Located in Aarhus C, DK
board has a long tradition in Europe and especially the Scandinavian countries and goes back to at least
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Antique 1810s Scandinavian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Tall Swedish organic wooden wabi sabi style sculpture
Located in Valby, 84
talented Swedish artist in solid wood which has been partially stained and mounted on a partially painted
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Tall Swedish organic wooden wabi sabi style sculpture
Tall Swedish organic wooden wabi sabi style sculpture
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H 25.2 in W 7.09 in D 4.34 in
New Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Abstract Expressionism & Post-Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
: Post-Modern, Memphis Group Design, Cubism, Abstract, Folk Art, Abstract Expressionism, Nomadic, Boho
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...

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Wool

19th Century Bentwood Scandinavian Folk Art Adorned Pantry Box with Poker Work
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
a style typical of the Sogn go Fjordane region. Scandinavian bridal or pantry boxes have their
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Antique 19th Century Norwegian Folk Art More Folk Art

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Bentwood

19th Century Round Painted Scandinavian Bentwood Rosemaling Pantry Box / Tine
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
style from the Sogn go Fjordane region of Norway, Viksdal boxes often being round in shape and painted
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Antique 19th Century Primitive Primitives

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Bentwood

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Painted Panel, Mid-20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
1960s post-war America. Influenced by Scandinavian minimalism, Mid-Century Modern style features organic
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Metal

American Folk Art Shrine Outsider Art Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
in Hispanic folk art, is here likely to have Scandinavian origins in the upper Great Lakes region
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1890s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Paint, Wood

Collection of Nine Clothes Pegs
Located in London, GB
forms a significant role in the Scandinavian Folk Art tradition and this is a rare collector's quality
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Antique Late 19th Century Scandinavian Nautical Objects

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Wood

Collection of Nine Clothes Pegs
H 22 in W 7 in D 5 in
Swedish Folk Art Bentwood Box with Original Paint, Dated 1879, Scandinavian
Located in Totnes, GB
A 19th century Swedish Folk Art bentwood box with its original painted decoration. Used in the 18th
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Antique 1870s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Bentwood, Pine

19th Century Scandinavian Painted Dome Top Trunk
Located in Southampton, NY
A large impressive early 1800s Scandinavian painted pine dome top trunk on bun feet. Original
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Antique Early 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

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Pine

Rare Love Token Watch Stand
Located in London, GB
period example from the Scandinavian Folk Art Tradition, this delightful hand carved Love Token Watch
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Rare Love Token Watch Stand
Rare Love Token Watch Stand
H 8 in W 3 in D 1 in
Antique Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Gustavian Cabinet, 1806
Located in London, GB
Handcrafted and folk painted rustic cabinet from Scandinavia dated 1806. Wonderful metal worked
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Antique Early 1800s Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Oak, Pine

Scandinavian 18th Century Carved And Painted Folk Bench, Dated 1787
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian 18th century carved and painted Folk bench, Anno, 1787. The Folk Art bench is
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Oak

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Scandinavian Painted Folk Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of Scandinavian painted folk art available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, softwood and pine, every item from our selection of Scandinavian painted folk art was constructed with great care. There are 156 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of Scandinavian painted folk art you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of Scandinavian painted folk art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An option in this array of Scandinavian painted folk art, designed in the folk art, Scandinavian Modern or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one piece of Scandinavian painted folk art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Nils Olsson, Borje Skohg and Carl Einar Andreas Forseths produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Scandinavian Painted Folk Art?

Prices for a piece of Scandinavian painted folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $76 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,685.
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