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Swedish Folk Art Midcentury Hand Carved Wall Cabinet

About the Item

Swedish mid-20th century Folk Art wall cabinet of carved pine, painted in “mahogany” red. The motif depict a man in a horse pulled carriage, various animals including a snake, crayfish, pig and bear. The inscription translated to English reads “Here Saint Elijah goes to heaven's land”. Although the artist is not identified there is a photo of the artist and possibly his wife dating from circa 1950 of him carving a similar cabinet. Measures: Height 18”, width 26”, depth 5”.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU830822882262

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