Vintage Norwegian mangle board folk art, hand carved wood with acanthus pattern, dated 1975 with initials TS, traditional love token gift
$850.00
This is a vintage Norwegian mangle board (mangletre), traditionally given as a love token from a future husband to his bride. Hand carved in wood with acanthus patterns, it reflects the enduring Scandinavian folk art tradition. The carved handle is ornate and symbolic, showing both artistry and cultural heritage.
📍 Style & region: Norwegian folk art, traditional mangle board
🎨 Technique: Hand carved wood with acanthus pattern decoration
🖼 Form: Long flat board with sculpted handle and decorative carvings
📏 Dimensions: Length 75.5 centimeters (29.7 inches), Width 12.3 centimeters (4.8 inches), Height 14 centimeters (5.5 inches)
⏳ Date: Marked with the initials “T.S.” and the Roman numerals “MCMLXXV,” corresponding to the year 1975
✨ Condition: Vintage condition with light wear, stable and decorative presence
🎁 A symbolic piece of Norwegian cultural history—ideal for collectors of folk art, lovers of Scandinavian design, or as a striking wall display.
💌 Shipping: Secure packaging with tracking and insurance.
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