Friendly Mid-Century Danish Modern Wooden Viking Figurine Herend Hungary irregular rim on the kitchen

irregular rim on the kitchen island or at the center of the dinner table filled with calla lilies

Produced with local clayand decorated with brushes made of the hair of their children

But what makes this one particularly intriguing is that pasted to the back of the painting and written in pencil in a childlike hand

though I do not believe it is that old

this piece would be perfect on a vanity as a wonderful small storage cabinet for jewelry or other prized treasures

Friendly Mid-Century Danish Modern Wooden Viking Figurine Herend Hungary irregular rim on the kitchenThis vintage Danish Modern Viking figure, with copper shield and woolen tunic, was a souvenir from Jelling, in Jutland, a UNESCO world heritage site filled with thousand year old Viking rune stones and burial mounds. While there are lots of Scandinavian wooden Viking figures out there, I must say that I have yet to come across another who looks so kind, happy, and decidedly non fierce; really, he seems like he just wants to make friends! He's also got