An Important Hand-Carved Butter Bucket by Lars Kinsarvik (1846-1925), c.1900 - Viking Dragon Style, Hardanger,Norway, Museum-Quality Art

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This exquisite Norwegian folk art butter bucket, or tine, is a true masterpiece by the renowned craftsman Lars Kinsarvik (1846-1925) from Hardanger, Norway. Dating to circa 1900, this museum-quality piece showcases intricate dragon-style wood carvings at the center and handle, complemented by an elegant acanthus vine pattern encircling the body.

Crafted from natural pine and bentwood, the bucket features detailed carvings across its entire body, feet, handle, and cover. A stunning example of Norwegian national romanticism, it reflects the influence of Viking dragon-style artistry, making it a significant addition to any collection of high-quality Scandinavian heritage antiques or museum displays.

Dimensions (approx.):
--Length with key: 28 cm / 11.02 inches
--Depth: 24.5 cm / 9.65 inches
--Height: 26.5 cm / 10.43 inches

Condition: Very good antique condition with a beautiful patina. Minor age-related traces and natural wood cracks are present, adding to its authentic charm.

A rare item to add to your Norwegian art collection. Easy to match with both modern and classic style living room, office,cabin, library, etc. Perfect for your farmhouse style interior.