Gallery
Each of these pieces was hand-painted by Elizabeth Leese. Some of them may be available for sale. If you wish to use any of these images elsewhere please first contact Elizabeth for permission as they are copyrighted.-
Dowry Chest
This is a dowry chest measuring 6'x2'x2'. Painted in the striking Red Embroidery style, it will begin as a wedding gift and become a family heirloom.
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Pedestal Bowl
This is a pedestal bowl made in Norway and painted in the Rogaland style on a red iron oxide background. The wood grain is left to enjoy on the outside , while the depth of the design draws the eye inside.
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Large Tine Box
This is a large tine ("teena') box painted in a bold antique gold with Rogaland style design. Tine boxes were used for food storage, keepsakes, jewelry and more. This tine has served as a sewing work basket.
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Troll Bowl and Tiny Boxes
Little containers can also be painted. The bowl is a tiny troll bowl 2'' wide.
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Gubrandsdal Plate
Painted at Seabeck in a Western Rosemaler's workshop, this three dimensional looking Gubrandsdal design draws the eye inward.