Antique Norwegian Ale Tankard | Hand Painted Wooden Folk Art Stein with Lid | 19th Century Scandinavian Stave Mug
$396.00 $495.00
An extraordinary antique Norwegian ale tankard, this hand painted wooden ølkanne is a striking example of Scandinavian folk art. Made in traditional stave construction, it features a carved handle, attached hinged lid, and beautiful painted decoration in a classic Nordic palette of warm brown, blue, and cream.
Dating to the 19th century, this piece reflects the character of rural Norwegian craftsmanship and the decorative tradition often associated with rosemaling style folk art. The barrel-shaped form, carved wood staves, and painted ornament make it a strong display piece with authentic historic presence.
Perfect for collectors of Norwegian antiques, Scandinavian farmhouse decor, and European folk art, this lidded tankard brings warmth, history, and craftsmanship to a shelf, cabinet, or table. It also makes a memorable gift for anyone drawn to rustic Nordic interiors and traditional handmade objects.
Producer / Maker: Norwegian folk art
Design / Model: Traditional lidded ale tankard
Decade: 19th century
Condition: Beautiful antique condition with age-related wear, paint loss, surface marks, and a rich historic patina consistent with age and use
Dimensions
Height: 10.4 in (26.5 cm)
Width: 7.5 in (19 cm)
🎁 A distinctive gift for collectors of Scandinavian antiques and folk art
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