We figured out who the artist was who carved our old lady troll, and then found this guy. He doesn't have the OS signature on the bottom, but we're pretty sure it's also by Otto Sveen. Otto's brother Anton was also a wood carver, but we don't think this is one of his.
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ReplyDeleteHi There. I have written an article about Norwegian woodcarver, Anton Sveen - the brother of Otto Sveen. The article also includes information and pictures of Otto Sveen and his trolls. https://skolmen.wordpress.com/2017/07/18/anton-sveen-norwegian-woodcarver-1914-2009/
ReplyDeleteThere is also an official Facebook group with many collectors, family relatives and interesting discussions, if you are interested in joining - https://www.facebook.com/groups/2690434104328118/