A Norwegian carved and painted wood kjenge or ale bowl, 19th century
Sale 2093 - The Tastemaker
Aug 21, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,524
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Norwegian carved and painted wood kjenge or ale bowl, 19th century
Of traditional form, with serpent head and tail-form handles, the body painted with floral motifs and inscribed with drinking slogan, the underside faintly inscribed in pencil.
H: 6 in. W: 12 in. D: 6 in.
H: 6 in. W: 12 in. D: 6 in.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance:
From the personal collection of a Florentine Gentleman Collector.
From the personal collection of a Florentine Gentleman Collector.
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