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Scandinavian Folk Art Silvered Rabbit and Birds Candleholder/Centerpiece
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1170 Scandinavian Folk Art hand crafted candleholder/ centerpiece on a rough sawn hardwood base
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Vintage 1960s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Scandinavian Folk Art Hand Carved Oak Mangle Board
Located in New York, NY
Scandinavian folk art mangle board, hand carved oak with traditional designs. Carved wooden horse
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Antique 19th Century Danish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Scandinavian folk art chair circa 1830-50s
Located in Farsta, SE
Scandinavian folk art chair circa 1830-50s Most likely from Norway. Beautiful patina with an
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Antique 1830s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch

Scandinavian folk art chair circa 1830-50s
Scandinavian folk art chair circa 1830-50s
H 25.99 in W 19.89 in D 14.97 in
Scandinavian Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankard, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
to add to your collection of Folk Art, early Scandinavian farm primitives. In good condition
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Scandinavian Folk Art Wine, Alcohol Oak Cask, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
. Wonderful piece to add to your collection of Folk Art, early Scandinavian farm primitives. In good condition
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Antique 1850s Swedish Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Antique Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Wooden Double Handled Pitcher
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique hand-carved wooden folk art pitcher is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in
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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Softwood

Painted, Cloth, Wallhanging, 20th Century, Scandinavian, Folk Art
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
essence of Folk Art. This massive hanging depicts a naive stencilled design with two repeats of a lady
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Decorative Art

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Linen

Early 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Mangle Board
Located in Greenwich, CT
Charming early 19th Century Swedish folk art mangle board having a stylized horse handle, the body
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Huge Antique Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Wooden Handled Hardwood Bowl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This extremely large and substantial Folk Art carved bowl is presumed to have originated from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Scandinavian Large Folk Art Carved Wood Bowl 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-679 Scandinavian Folk Art bowl carved from a solid block of wood.
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Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Rug & Kilim’s Scandinavian Folk Art Style Rug in Brown with Pictorial Pattern
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
. Further on the design: This particular nod to mid-century folk art in rugs beautifully captures the
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
Located in London, GB
Scandinavian folk art boat of 2 rigged masts - completely scratch built from pine and teak wood
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Steel

Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
H 23.63 in W 30.32 in D 10.24 in
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Kubbestol Carved Chair
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Hand-Carved Scandinavian Folk Art Kubbestol Chair, 19th Century A kubbestol is a traditional
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Berlin Iron

18th Century Swedish Folk Art Root Wood Bowl
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Fine organic late 18th century Swedish / Scandinavian folk art root wood bowl in it's original
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Folk Art Root Wood Bowl
18th Century Swedish Folk Art Root Wood Bowl
H 5.71 in W 15.36 in D 13.39 in
Unusual Primitive 19th Century Swedish Chair
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Unusual primitive and sculptural early 19th century Swedish / Scandinavian folk art chair. Ca 1800
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Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art Chairs

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Wrought Iron Candlestick
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Good early 19th century Swedish / Scandinavian folk art wrought iron candlestick. Ca 1800 Sweden.
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Candlesticks

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Iron

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Hand Carved and Painted Figural Nutcracker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian Folk Art nutcracker with man in cap decoration, circa 1920-1930s. Fine expressive
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Swedish Folk Art Hunting Box Dated 1802 in Oak
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian folk art box is decorated with brass handle and brass lists and key shield.
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Antique Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron, Brass

Nazmiyal Collection Vintage Scandinavian Swedish Kilim. Size: 7 ft 10 in x 12 ft
Located in New York, NY
Scandinavian Folk Art traditions and the stylistic influences of talented domestic weavers who had extreme
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Hand Painted Pine Coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian Folk Art. Made from solid pine with a slight dome top lid. Base coated in a blue/green scheme with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine, Paint

Collection of Norwegian Peg Tankards
Located in Greenwich, CT
for the scale, but additionally for the Nordic folk carving around the body. Treen, Scandinavian
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Antique Late 18th Century Norwegian Folk Art Pitchers

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Birch, Burl

19th Century Rococo Blue Painted Chest of 3 Drawers, Sweden
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian Folk Art "allmoge" tradition is reflected in this rustic Rococo piece.
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Antique 1850s Swedish Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze

Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
floral pattern. This Scandinavian folk art box is original painted and has its original lock and working
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Antique Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
H 9.85 in W 16.93 in D 16.54 in
Period Gustavian Chest of 3 Drawers with Original Blue Paint
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
color that has been restored at a later date. The simplicity of the Scandinavian Folk Art style "allmoge
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Rollakan Pillow, Hand-woven Pillow, Sweden 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
to age. Minimal wear. Lovely piece of Scandinavian folk art weaving of the 19th century realized in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Flatweave Pair of Large Pillows, Sweden, Early 20th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
folk art weaving of the Dala Floda region, realized in weft lace technique. They have vibrant and
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Vintage 1910s Swedish Folk Art Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Rollakan Pillow, Hand-Woven Pillow, Sweden 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
accordingly to age. Minimal wear. Lovely piece of Scandinavian folk art weaving of the 19th century, realized
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Rollakan Pillow, Hand-Woven Pillow, Sweden, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
accordingly to age. Minimal wear. Lovely piece of Scandinavian folk art weaving of the 19th century, realized
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Vintage Scandinavian Style Rug in Beige, Green, Pictorial Pattern by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Collection. The rug displays the beauty of Scandinavian folk art through an expressive collectible pictorial
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Vintage 1950s Danish Tribal Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Scandinavian Terracotta Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2-340 Scandinavian handcrafted one of a kind Folk Art sculpture signed T.B.
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankards, Early 1920s
Located in Bochum, NRW
collection of Folk Art, early Scandinavian farm primitives. They are in excellent condition consistent with
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Celtic Norse Nordic Scandanavian Viking Wood Carved Folk Art Pagan Totem
Located in Studio City, CA
addition to any folk art/Celtic/Scandinavian artifacts collection or an eye-catching stand-alone accent
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Folk Art Bentvwood Box with Original Paint Dated 1789
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish Folk Art bentwood box from Harnesand Angermanland, Northern Sweden. A
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Vintage Finnish Ryijy Rya Rug with Scandinavian Modern Folk Art Style
Located in Dallas, TX
a bold expressive design combined with folk art style, this hand-knotted wool vintage Finnish Rya
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Folk Art Centerpiece Sculpture of Swedish Potato Farmers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian fields. Sweden has a long and well known tradition of hand carved wooden folk art. It started in
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Folk Art Hand-Woven Rug
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish hand-woven rug in folk art from the turn of the century 1800 to 1900s. The rug is
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Fabric

Antique Swedish Folk Art Hand-Woven Rug
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish hand-woven rug in folk art from the turn of the century 1800 to 1900s. The rug is
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Fabric

Annikki Hovisaari Signed Arabia Finland Scandinavian Modern Studio Pottery Vase
By Annikki Hovisaari, Arabia of Finland
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Scandanavian glazed stoneware pottery footed vase by Annikki Hovisaari for Arabia
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A beautiful antique bible from Scandinavia in the year 1810. The cover are probably even older, possibly late 1700s. Works perfect as a Wabi Sabi decoration element to give the r...
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Antique 1810s Norwegian Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810
Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810
H 3.94 in W 9.45 in D 8.27 in
1900s Scandinavian Wooden Horse
Located in High Point, NC
Like a mysterious inhabitant of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, this wooden quadruped crafted in Scandinavia circa 1900 exudes a gentle melancholy of the North. The whitenes...
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Antique Early 1900s Scandinavian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

1900s Scandinavian Wooden Horse
1900s Scandinavian Wooden Horse
H 31.9 in W 28 in D 10.4 in
Antique Scandinavian Wooden Rocking Horse
Located in High Point, NC
With her mouth open in excitement, with her eyes glowing with enthusiasm, with her sleek body depicted in motion — this vintage rocking pony hand-carved in Scandinavia circa 1900 rad...
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Antique Early 1900s Scandinavian Rustic Toys

Materials

Wood

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Rocking Horse
Antique Scandinavian Wooden Rocking Horse
H 20.5 in W 34.6 in D 11.4 in
Inger & Erich Triller Signed Swedish Tobo Midcentury Scandanavian Vase Sweden
By Erich and Ingrid Triller, Tobo
Located in Studio City, CA
including the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design. This piece would be a great addition to any
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign circa 1900 Stunning piece of shop front
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Early 20th Century Swedish Victorian Signs

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Rolf Palm Signed Swedish Midcentury Scandanavian Minature Vase for Mölle Sweden
Located in Studio City, CA
including the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design. This piece would be a great addition to any
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Rolf Palm Signed Swedish Midcentury Scandanavian Minature Vase for Mölle Sweden
Located in Studio City, CA
various collections and museums including the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design. This piece
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

20th Century Swedish Rag Rug Country Folk Art Hand W
Located in Boden, SE
more than 250 years the Scandinavians have been covering manor or cottage floors with rugs produced
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Rolf Palm Signed Swedish Mid-Century Modern Scandanavian Vase for Mölle Sweden
Located in Studio City, CA
the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design. This piece would be a great addition to any
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Scandinavian Hand Woven Rug from Ingegerd Silow from the 60's
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Lyon, FR
Swedish rug from the 60's by Ingegerd Silow. Flat weaving technique (rillakan), wool on linen. Traditional geometric patterns in yellow, grey and beige. Handwoven in Sweden, mid-20th...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool, Linen

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Pottery Donkey Sculpture
By Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
chic. Mid-Century, Hollywood Regency, Art Deco, Eclectic, Coastal, Modern, Boho, Organic Modern
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Folk Art Floral Hand-Woven Wool Runner / Rug
Located in New York, NY
Folk art floral hand-woven wool runner / rug. unmarked. Dealer: S138XX
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20th Century Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Scandinavian 18th Century Brass Nutcracker with Wooden Handles
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Late 18th century brass nutcracker, probably from Denmark. The brass cracker top glows and is balanced by the brass ends with petite ball tips. Strong warm wooden handles are the p...
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Antique Late 18th Century Scandinavian Baroque More Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Very Large Hand Woven Scandinavian Rug from the 60's by Berit Woelfer
By Berit Woelfer
Located in Lyon, FR
Very large Scandinavian rug from the 60's by the Swedish artist Berit Woelfer. Flat weaving
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Rugs

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Wool, Linen

Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug with Folk Art Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78277 Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug with Folk Art Tribal Style 04'07 x 05'09. Full of tiny details
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Arne Bang Signed Monumental Midcentury Danish Scandinavian Ceramic Pottery Bowl
By Arne Bang
Located in Studio City, CA
Art Museum Neastved Museum Dimensions : 4" high, 9.25" wide, 9.25" deep.
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Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century White Yellow Red Squared Swedish Rag handwoven Rug Folk Art
Located in Firenze, IT
Handcrafted carpets made with a loom using the "pezzotto" technique, circa 1940. These artifacts are products of peasant culture and come from various European locations. Made to pro...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Carl-Harry Stålhane Signed Rörstrand Studio Swedish Scandinavian Midcentury Bowl
By Rörstrand, Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed, richly, and deeply blue-colored / glazed ceramic large bowl / tray by famed Swedish designer Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand, Sweden. The craftsmanship and ...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Carl-Harry Stålhane Signed Rörstrand Studio Swedish Scandinavian Midcentury Bowl
By Rörstrand, Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed, richly, and deeply blue-colored/ glazed ceramic bowl by famed Swedish designer Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand, Sweeden. The craftsmanship and color are stu...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Unique Folk Art Copper Viking Ship Table Piece with Shields and Boxes on Deck
Located in Lisse, NL
High quality Viking Folk Art. This all handcrafted, realistic and detailed Viking ship was
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Early 20th Century European Medieval Nautical Objects

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Copper, Brass, Bronze

Antique Scandinavian Art Deco/Bauhaus Rug by Laila Karttunen
By Laila Karttunen
Located in Milan, IT
school yet paying close attention to the Scandinavian folk tradition. The present flat-woven carpet is a
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Room Size Scandinavian Art Deco/Bauhaus Rug by Laila Karttunen
By Laila Karttunen
Located in Milan, IT
school yet paying close attention to the Scandinavian folk tradition. The present flat-woven carpet is a
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of scandanavian folk art on 1stDibs. A piece of scandanavian folk art — often made from wood, fabric and wool — can elevate any home. Find 97 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of scandanavian folk art now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of scandanavian folk art made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of scandanavian folk art over the years, but those crafted by Royal Copenhagen, Axel Salto and Borje Skohg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Scandanavian Folk Art?

Prices for a piece of scandanavian folk art start at $200 and top out at $22,500 with the average selling for $1,836.
Questions About Scandanavian Folk Art
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