Traditional Danish examples are painted in strong contrasting colors, they are constrained by reserved exuberance; handles are generally flat sided; The figures are folky, almost cartoonish; the board tapers. This example features a pair of stylized potted plants with birds atop and is scratch-carved "ANNO 1790 - AKSHD" within molded border. There is a vacant very shallow rectangle in the board under horses' head.
Date: 1790
Measurement: Length: 23.25", depth: 5.5" tapering to 5"
Material: European Maple, sycamore
Condition: Typical scatters (old) pesting, wear to corner.
$850
SKU: 659-221
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