Calendering board Made of carved, engraved, single-piece wood. Rectangular in shape with a truncated conical profile, it is beautifully decorated with hearts, leafy flowers and an ornate rosette. The border is highlighted by a frieze of wolf’s teeth, and at one end, a label bears the date and initials engraved: ‘1864 // AMH’. A handle, finished with a ring adorned with a fanciful rosette, completes the piece. Scandinavia, 19th century L. 70.5 cm Damage, pinholes and losses