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Norwegian Folk Art Stump Chair with decoration, Norway 1850’s

About the Item

A rare and evocative example of 19th-century Norwegian Folk Art, this stump chair from the 1850s features its original hand-painted decoration, making it a deeply personal and historically significant piece. The artwork depicts an emotional scene of a sick son and daughter lying in bed, with a crying mother standing by their side, a poignant representation of family and care. The chair is further adorned with vibrant floral motifs, showcasing the artisan’s skill and dedication to detail. These decorations not only add a decorative element but also tell a powerful and heartfelt story, reflecting the deep connection between art and life in rural Norway during the 19th century. This chair is a unique and moving piece of folk art, ideal for collectors of Scandinavian antiques or those looking for a meaningful and decorative addition to their home. A true testament to Norway’s rich cultural and artistic heritage.

Dimensions:

Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)

Style:

Folk Art (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Paint,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted

Place of Origin:

Norway

Period:

1850-1859

Date of Manufacture:

1850’s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.

Seller Location:

Valby, DK

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU6559243218412

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