Antique Norwegian Yarn Winder Base 1860 | Folk Art Wooden Spinning Tool with Carved Initials | Rustic Nordic Textile Decor Piece
$292.50 $325.00
Celebrate Scandinavian textile heritage with this antique Norwegian yarn-winder base, dated 1860 and bearing beautifully carved initials. Handcrafted in solid wood, this functional spinning tool was originally part of a traditional hespetre (swift) or garnwinde apparatus used for winding yarn during home weaving and spinning.
The piece features four turned support rods and square end panels with rich patina from generations of use. The carved date “1860” and initials add a personal historical touch, making it a striking example of authentic rural Norwegian craftsmanship. Today, it serves as a compelling decorative object—perfect for lovers of folk art, fiber-arts history, or rustic Nordic interiors.
A meaningful artifact of Norway’s textile tradition, this wooden tool brings character, age, and cultural depth to any room.
● Subject: Norwegian yarn-winder / spinning tool base
● Style: 19th-century Scandinavian rural folk craft
● Form: Square wooden frame with carved initials and date
● Dimensions: 16 cm (6.29 in) wide — 16 cm (6.29 in) high
● Date / Era: 1860 (carved)
● Condition: Good antique condition with wear, patina, and tool marks consistent with age and use
🎁 A beautiful piece of Nordic textile history—ideal for folk-art collectors, rustic décor, and antique spinning enthusiasts.
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