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Dated 1967 UNIQUE Rosemaling Armchair, Scandinavian Folk Art, Farmhouse / Cabin

$2,200
£1,658.81
€1,911.55
CA$3,051.99
A$3,419.74
CHF 1,780.11
MX$41,835.30
NOK 22,595.16
SEK 21,340.86
DKK 14,270.09
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Elevate your space with this stunning handcrafted and painted folk art farmhouse armchair from Telemark, Norway. Expertly crafted from natural pine, this unique piece features a classic farmhouse red base adorned with intricate floral Rosemaling patterns, showcasing traditional Norwegian artistry. Its elegant design combines beauty and functionality, offering exceptional sitting comfort. Signed and dated by the artist with deeply carved initials "A.O.S.L. 1967," this primitive 1960s gem remains in excellent, solid condition. A perfect blend of rustic charm and timeless craftsmanship, this armchair is a standout addition to any farmhouse, cabin, or eclectic interior. Item: Rosemaling Armchair Medium: Wood / Pine wood / Nature wood / Rosemaling Year: 1967 Origin: Telemark, Norway Style: RUSTIC, PRIMITIVE, Country /Farmhouse /Cabin style / Folk Art Condition: Very good vintage condition, some minor age-related wear and tear / use traces. Dimensions ca.: --Height: 64 cm / 25.20 inches (Seat height: 45 cm / 17.72 inches), --Width: 71 cm / 27.95 inches, --Depth: 38 cm / 14.96 inches. Norwegian/Scandinavian folk art. A sweet gift for housewarming, weddings, baby showers, birthdays, etc. RUSTIC cabin/country/farmhouse style interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1967
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Skien, NO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10177243815492

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