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An Important Carved Pine Bucket by Lars Kinsarvik (1846-1925), Norway, c.1900

About the Item

**An Important Norwegian Folk Art Carved Butter Bucket (Amber Tine) by Lars Kinsarvik (1846-1925), Hardanger, Norway, circa 1900** This exceptional butter bucket, or *Amber Tine*, is a masterwork by the renowned Norwegian craftsman Lars Kinsarvik, created in Hardanger around 1900. A quintessential example of Norwegian national romanticism, it features intricate dragon-style carvings at the center and handle, complemented by an elegant acanthus vine motif that encircles the body. Crafted from natural pine and bentwood, the piece showcases meticulous detailing across its body, feet, handle, and cover. Its Viking dragon-style influences highlight Kinsarvik’s mastery and the rich cultural heritage of Norway, making it a significant addition to any collection of Scandinavian antiques or museum display. **Dimensions (approx.):** - Length with key: 28 cm / 11.02 inches - Depth: 24.5 cm / 9.65 inches - Height: 26.5 cm / 10.43 inches **Condition:** Very good antique condition with a beautiful patina. Minor age-related traces and natural wood cracks are present, consistent with its age and adding to its authenticity. A rare and important piece, this butter bucket is a testament to Lars Kinsarvik’s unparalleled craftsmanship. Ideal for collectors of Scandinavian heritage or as a striking centerpiece for modern, classic, or farmhouse-style interiors, it seamlessly bridges historical artistry and contemporary design.
  • Creator:
    Lars Kinsarvik (Maker, Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Skien, NO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10177244015722

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