Antique Norwegian Ale Tankard Hallingdal - Hand Painted Folk Art Ale Jug - 18th Century Scandinavian Bentwood Beer Pitcher 1741
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Antique Norwegian Ale Tankard – Hallingdal Folk Art – Dated 1741
A rare 18th century **Norwegian ale jug (ølkanne)** from the Hallingdal region, dated 1741 with carved initials “AKS” on the base. This large bentwood tankard showcases traditional Scandinavian craftsmanship, hand painted with vibrant folk art floral motifs and bold inscriptions.
📍 Origin: Hallingdal, Norway
⏳ Date: 1741 (carved on base with initials AKS)
🎨 Style: Norwegian folk art / Rosemaling tradition
🪵 Material: Hand-carved bentwood, painted surface
📏 Dimensions: Height 37.5 cm (14.7 in), Width 24 cm (9.4 in, without spout)
✨ Condition: Antique piece with later lid and repairs, consistent with age. Please review photos for details.
🎨 This authentic 18th century **Norwegian ale tankard** is more than a functional vessel – it is a cultural artifact. Traditionally used for serving beer during celebrations, it now makes a striking display piece for collectors of **Scandinavian folk art, rustic farmhouse decor, or antique Norwegian heritage objects**.
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