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Description

A rare 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art side/coffee table with rosemaling decorations.

Some paint wear to top, otherwise a charming example.

Height 50cm. Width 47cm. Depth 41cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

50cm (19.69")

Width

47cm (18.50")

Depth

41cm (16.14")

Declaration

Branching Out Antiques has dated this Scandinavian Folk Art Side Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1165716

Description

A rare 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art side/coffee table with rosemaling decorations.

Some paint wear to top, otherwise a charming example.

Height 50cm. Width 47cm. Depth 41cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

50cm (19.69")

Width

47cm (18.50")

Depth

41cm (16.14")

Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated this Scandinavian Folk Art Side Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1165716

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A dark green wooden side table featuring hand-painted floral folk art motifs along the apron and tapered legs.

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ObjectSide Tables
Period19th century
StyleScandinavian Folk Art
MaterialPine, Birch, Pigment
ColourDark Green
MotifsHand painted floral motifs, Tapered legs, Painted apron, Botanical scrollwork
SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 47 cm (19 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

FAQs

Scandinavian folk art furniture encompasses traditionally crafted wooden pieces decorated with hand-painted motifs, heavily influenced by regional heritage, flora, and geometric patterns originating primarily from rural Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.

These pieces were typically constructed from locally sourced European softwoods and hardwoods such as pine, birch, and fir, assembled using traditional joinery methods and finished with hand-mixed oil or milk paints.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, natural pigment wear, oxidisation of the linseed oil base, and hand-ground mineral paints rather than modern synthetic pigments.

This type of table functions effectively as an accent piece in minimalist or neutral spaces, where its hand-painted details add character, warmth, and a focal point of traditional craftsmanship.

Preserve antique painted surfaces by keeping them away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity, dusting gently with a soft dry cloth, and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners or polish.