A NORWEGIAN FOLK ART CARVED AND STAINED PINE BOX

A NORWEGIAN FOLK ART CARVED AND STAINED PINE BOX

MOLDE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

of staved construction and with bentwood straps, all over carved with scrolling leaves, the lift-off cover with a scroll-handle, the underside with Gothic initials and with a paper label, inscribed 'Molde, Norway', the underside with a further paper label and faint pencil inscriptions

28.8cm high, 29.5cm wide