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Scandinavian Style Wooden Viking Longship Ornament / Figurine, Circa 1970s–1980s

No. 241698

Scandinavian Style Wooden Viking Longship Ornament / Figurine, Circa 1970s–1980s

Scandinavian Style Wooden Viking Longship Ornament / Figurine. Item No. 241698. Size: 5 × 2.5 × 6 in. Weight: 3 oz. Condition: pre-owned, sold as-is. Available now for $20, in person at Booth #99, Bliss Market, 390 Roseville Square, Roseville CA, or online through Bliss Market.

$20

Available now

Order online and Bliss Market professionally packs and ships it — same day on orders in by 6pm PT, next day after that — or holds it for you to collect at the booth. Message me before you head over and I'll confirm it's still on the shelf.

Description

This charming, minimalist wooden figurine depicts a traditional Norse Viking longship (drakkar), crafted in a style reminiscent of mid-century Scandinavian folk art. The body features an elegantly curved hull carved from light-stained wood, seamlessly contrasted by a striking black silhouette frame that forms the stylized dragon-head bow and stern.

The most prominent feature is its curved sail, constructed from thin, flexible wood veneers arranged in a alternating light and dark brown striped pattern. This highly tactile piece sits entirely flush on a flat base without manufacturer markings, reflecting the classic anonymous craftsmanship common among independent woodshops or holiday souvenir creators from the circa 1970s to 1980s era. Measuring a compact 5" x 2.5" x 6" and weighing a feather-light 3 ounces, this versatile item is perfect for desktop display or as a unique holiday tree ornament.

Pre-Owned

Sold As-Is

See it in person

Booth #99 · Bliss Market

390 Roseville Square, Roseville CA

Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm