Antique Norwegian Wooden Trough – Probably Telemark, 19th Century

Old handmade wooden trough with fine antique patina, traces of red paint and simple decoration along the edge. The shape and craftsmanship are typical of Norwegian utility troughs from the 19th century.

The trough is stated to be from Telemark, and this origin is plausible given its type and character, but the provenance is not definitively documented. The trough has an old crack with an early repair, bearing witness to a long history of use.

Specifications:
- Type: Wooden trough / utility trough
- Origin: Probably Telemark, Norway
- Dating: Probably 19th century
- Material: Wood
- Dimensions: approx. 41.6 x 26.5 x 7 cm
- Condition: Antique condition with patina, traces of red paint and an old repaired crack