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What is Norwegian wood?
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I literally cannot find one thing on this.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Norwegian wood according to the Beatles song Norwegian wood is pine. Paul McCartney explained that the term "Norwegian Wood" was a sarcastic reference to the cheap pine wall panelling then in vogue in London.
Bonnin Ashley Antiques IncFebruary 23, 2021
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Norwegian Wood Black Golden Painted Candlesticks, 1980s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Set of vintage Norwegian wooden candle sticks with black and gold paint in intricate organic
Category
20th Century Norwegian Folk Art Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Norwegian Wood and Papercord Rocking Chair by Slåke Møbelfabrik, Norway 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
back. Since they are woven across an open wood frame, the panels are exceptionally comfortable, able to
Category
Vintage 1940s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Wood
Vintage Norwegian Wood.chest With Hand Painted Floral Motif
Located in Seattle, WA
Intricate Detailing of Flowers and Letter Markings as Pictured. Features a Small Compartment inside.
Dimensions. 9 W ; 5 D ; 6 H
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Sterling Silver Wood Dangle Brooch by Anna Greta Eker - Norway, 1960s
By Plus Norway, Anna-Greta Eker
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely Scandinavian design brooch/pin with four dangles of silver and wood. A special vintage
Category
Late 20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Scandinavian Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankard, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
19th century Norwegian wood tankard painted with initials and dated 1865.
Wooden Lidded Tankard
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wood Block Stool from Norway, 18th C
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Primitive Wood Block Stool from Norway, 18th C
A unique masterpiece hailing from the serene
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Norwegian Stools
Materials
Wood