Antique Norwegian Burl Wood Ladle Telemark | Hand Carved Primitive Water Scoop | Rustic Farmhouse Kitchen Decor | Folk Art Collectible
$275.00
An exceptional handcrafted Norwegian water ladle carved from a single stunning burl wood knot, discovered at an abandoned farm in Telemark, Norway's renowned region for traditional woodworking and folk art. This large primitive ladle showcases extraordinary craftsmanship with intricate carvings and beautiful natural wood grain patterns unique to burl wood.
The ladle features expert hand carving that highlights the distinctive swirling grain and knots characteristic of burl wood, creating an organic sculptural quality. While seemingly unused, this piece may have served as both functional kitchenware and decorative wall art on the farm, a common practice in Norwegian rural households. The exceptional woodwork demonstrates the skill and dedication of traditional Norwegian carvers who transformed raw burl wood into functional art.
📍 Subject: Norwegian primitive water ladle from Telemark
📸 Medium: Hand carved solid burl wood
🖼 Type: Farm kitchen tool, water scoop with folk art carving
📏 Dimensions: 30 cm × 23 cm × 11 cm (11.8 × 9.1 × 4.3 in)
⏳ Date: Circa early to mid 20th century
✨ Condition: Excellent vintage condition with natural burl wood patina. Seemingly unused with beautiful aged surface. Structurally sound. The unique grain patterns and carved details are well preserved.
🎁 This authentic Norwegian burl wood ladle makes an extraordinary gift for collectors of Scandinavian folk art, rustic farmhouse decor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking unique handcrafted pieces with authentic provenance. Perfect as a striking wall hanging, decorative kitchen accent, or centerpiece that celebrates Norwegian woodworking heritage. A genuine treasure from Telemark's craft tradition.
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