Antique Swedish Folk Art Grain Scoop in Oak, 1850

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

A rare and highly evocative mid-19th century Swedish wooden scoop or grain spade, carved by hand from a single block of oak and dating to circa 1850. Originally a humble agricultural tool, this piece has evolved into a striking sculptural object—its organic form and deeply weathered surface bearing witness to generations of use. The broad, shallow bowl flows seamlessly into a distinctive integrated double handle, a functional yet visually compelling feature that reflects traditional rural craftsmanship. The surface displays a beautifully developed patina, with layered tones of warm brown, soft gray, and traces of original pigment, creating a richly textured and tactile presence. Subtle irregularities, wear, and surface markings enhance its authenticity and lend the piece a quiet, timeworn elegance. Rooted in Scandinavian vernacular design, the scoop embodies the principles of Wabi-Sabi—celebrating imperfection, simplicity, and the passage of time. Whether displayed on a table, shelf, or wall, it functions as both a decorative object and a cultural artifact. A compelling example of Nordic folk art, equally suited to rustic, modern, or minimal interiors.

Details Origin: Sweden Date: Circa 1850 Period: 19th Century Materials: Oak Condition: Good, with wear consistent with age and use Style: Folk Art

Dimensions Height: 2.76 in (7 cm) Width: 14.97 in (38 cm) Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)

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Design Period	Before 1890
Year	1850
Production Period	Before 1890
Country of Manufacture	Sweden
Style	Folk Art, Vintage
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Product Code	CRZ-2501455
Restoration and Damage Details	Wear consistent with age and use.
Materials	Oak
Color	Brown, gold
Width	38 cm 38 cm
Depth	18 cm 18 cm
Height	7 cm 7 cm

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Sweden
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine the packaging upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damaged packaging, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note, take pictures, and—if the item inside shows damages—contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations regarding damaged packaging represents your acceptance of the completed order in perfect condition.

Sustainability

Carbon Neutral	For every purchase made, Pamono offsets 100% of estimated carbon emissions from global shipping.
Vintage	Choosing vintage and antique furniture reduces your carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and reduces demand for new materials and extends the life of the products we use.

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