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Norwegian Rosemaling Ale Bowl – Hand-Painted Telemark Folk Art (1987)

$400
£307.16
€352.36
CA$562.05
A$629.46
CHF 328.44
MX$7,688.55
NOK 4,178.72
SEK 3,938.94
DKK 2,629.64

About the Item

"One-of-a-Kind" Norwegian Rosemaling Ale Bowl – Hand-Painted Telemark Folk Art (1987) A Stunning Masterpiece of Traditional Norwegian Craftsmanship This exquisitely hand-painted wooden bowl is a true work of art, created in 1987 by a skilled rosemaler from Telemark, Norway. Adorned with intricate rosemaling (Norwegian folk painting), this bowl is both a functional piece and a decorative treasure, signed and dated by the artist. ✨ Features & Details: ✔ Authentic Telemark Rosemaling – Meticulously hand-painted with vibrant, traditional floral motifs inside and inscription out. ✔ Charming Norwegian Inscription – Reads: "Fred med nabo, fred i hus, då smakar best dei fylte krus. 1987" ("Peace with your neighbor, peace in your house, then the filled mugs taste best.") – A beautiful sentiment for gatherings. ✔ Versatile Display – Use as a fruit bowl, ale cup, table centerpiece, or hang it as striking wall decor. ✔ Excellent Condition – Preserved with no significant flaws, its vivid colors and fine details remain vibrant. ✔ Signed & Dated – A certified piece of Scandinavian folk art history. 📏 Dimensions: ◉ Diameter: 25 cm / 9.84 inches ◉ Height: 10.5 cm / 4.13 inches 💡 Perfect For: 🎁 Wedding, Housewarming, or Christmas Gift – A meaningful heirloom for lovers of Nordic culture. 🏡 Scandinavian & Folk Art Collectors – A rare, museum-quality addition to any collection. 🍎 Unique Home Decor – Elevate your dining table, kitchen, or cabin with this handcrafted treasure. Own a Piece of Norwegian Heritage – A True Conversation Piece! This bowl is not just a decorative item—it’s a celebration of tradition, craftsmanship, and the warmth of Norwegian hospitality. A Rare Find – Don’t Miss the Chance to Own This Beautiful Artifact!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Norway
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1987
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Skien, NO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10177246120192

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