Late 18th to Earl 19th century Scandinavian Wood Mangle Board with Anchor Design Grand Tour with an Olive green glaze

with an Olive green glaze and very beautiful Art Nouveau

A collection of travel souvenirs from the late 1940's & 50'sof 3 Vintage French passenger Shipping Line

a year before his suicide after a dispute with Charles Dickens

with perpendicular folds throughout and some discoloration

Late 18th to Earl 19th century Scandinavian Wood Mangle Board with Anchor Design Grand Tour with an Olive green glazeWe are offering A look into the past A unique Scandinavian mangle board, hand painted with carved decoration. A mangle board, is a traditional Northern European household tool to smooth and flatten damp linen by rolling it tightly around a dowel and then working the board back and forth over the cloth to press out wrinkles As a courtship gift a young man would carve or commission a decorated mangle board for the woman he wished to marry. Approx.