Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 17

Scandinavian Folk Art Hand Carved Oak Mangle Board

About the Item

Scandinavian folk art mangle board, hand carved oak with traditional designs. Carved wooden horse was used as handle for pressing linen. Mangle boards were given as a wedding gift from the groom to the bride. The suitor would hang the board on the door of his beloved's home as a marriage proposal. Denmark, c. 20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU911936864472
More From This SellerView All
  • 1970's Mexican Hand Carved Gourd Bowl Sculpture with Animal Motifs
    Located in New York, NY
    Vintage 1970's Mexican jackfruit gourd bowl, hand carved with animal motifs on outer surface, Interior has a natural surface.. This piece was likely given as a wedding or birthday gi...
    Category

    Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

    Materials

    Organic Material

  • Indian Midcentury Hand Carved Shiva Trimurti Sculpture
    Located in New York, NY
    Vintage Indian hardwood Shiva Trimurti sculpture is intricately hand carved with three sides of the face of Lord Shiva, one of the 3 major Gods of the Hindu...
    Category

    20th Century Indian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

    Materials

    Hardwood

  • Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture
    Located in New York, NY
    Hand-wrought circa 1960s copper and brass grasshopper centerpiece sculpture with abalone inlay eyes and legs. Signed underneath, COBRE MEXICO. Also ...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

    Materials

    Brass, Copper

  • Swedish Folk Art Floral Bouquet In Urn Vase Hand Painted Teak Tray
    Located in New York, NY
    Wonderful Swedish folk art circular teak tray with hand painted floral bouquet in urn motif on top side. Natural ribbon teak on underside.
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture

    Materials

    Teak, Paint

  • Copan Hand Carved Multicolor Porcelain Art Pottery Vase
    Located in New York, NY
    Hand carved porcelain art pottery urn form vase, with multicolor feather pattern of a Mayan Indian ruler's cape. Handcrafted by Christopher Brody. 5-...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Vases

    Materials

    Pottery

  • Large "Copan" Hand Carved Porcelain Art Pottery Vase
    Located in New York, NY
    Large urn form "Copan" design hand carved porcelain art pottery vase with multi color feather pattern all around. handcrafted by Christopher Brody. Made by the artist to order. 5-6...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Vases

    Materials

    Porcelain

You May Also Like
  • 18th Century Swedish Carved Mangle Board
    Located in Forney, TX
    A long hand carved wooden mangle board (clothing and bedding press) with beautiful patina. Handmade in Sweden, circa 1744, this Scandinavian antique with...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century Swedish Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

    Materials

    Wood

  • Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson Folk Art Carved Oak Oval Cutting or Cheese Board
    By Robert Thompson
    Located in Hamilton, Ontario
    This solid oak oval cutting board was made by the renowned English furniture maker Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson in his signature Arts & Crafts style. The cutting board has a raised han...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Bookcases

    Materials

    Oak

  • Hand Carved Folk Art Wood Basket
    Located in Palm Springs, CA
    Hand carved Folk Art wood basket depicting fruit. We had the wood professionally refinished. Basket measures 15" wide, 3.5" deep and 16.75" high.
    Category

    Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

    Materials

    Wood

  • Hand Carved Folk Art Standing Pig
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    A hand Carved Wooden Pig - a compliment to many settings - great in the kitchen, on a shelf, console table, or even staged on a table in the garden. He / she is the perfect little p...
    Category

    20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

    Materials

    Wood

  • 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 Scandinavia, likely Denmark, is approximately 1890 in a period Folk Art style. The pit...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Danish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

    Materials

    Softwood

  • Nautical Folk Art Hand Carved Wooden Whimsy
    Located in Brooklyn, NY
    American whimsy with traditional 'ball in cage' decoration, all carved and whittled from one continuous piece of wood, circa early 20th century. The bottom tip suggests that this pie...
    Category

    Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

    Materials

    Wood

Recently Viewed

View All