May
mark at particular event, such as marriage, or may be a gift steeped in tradition.
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These hope chests include a
family tree inside the lid, making them part of the recipient's personal history. |
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| Each of these
painted pieces includes the recipient’s name and usually the date, in keeping with
the Scandinavian tradition.
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Smaller pieces also include names
and dates - making them a unique and very personal gift for someone very special. |
| Jim
will paint any wooden piece, old or new, using the traditional color palette that was
developed and perfected by itinerant Swedish country furniture painters of centuries past.
He draws his inspiration for designs from an even older tradition, often adapting motifs
from sources such as runestones or Viking era carving. Contact
him for more information about custom orders - and please, no rush jobs. |
