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Black Forest Carving "The Hunter" Attributed to Johann Huggler
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
- portrait. Johann Huggler was known as the "King of the Carvers" of Brienz. The few carvings that survived
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Walnut

Swiss Black Forest Eagle Carving 'Taking Flight'
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Fine Swiss Black Forest eagle carving of substantial size. The eagle beautifully carved with
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Eagle Carving 'Taking Flight'
Swiss Black Forest Eagle Carving 'Taking Flight'
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H 25 in W 23 in D 23 in
Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
beautifully carved paws, a very desirable and collectable carving from the so called ‘Black Forest‘. The
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
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H 3.94 in W 16.93 in D 6.5 in
Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An imposing ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of an Ibex, standing on a rocky outcrop with
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
H 39.77 in W 20.87 in D 12.6 in
19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
A very rare superb quality 19th century black forest carving of an Arab riding a racing camel, the
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Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
H 17 in W 16 in D 8 in
Black Forest Hand Carved Large & Extremely Rare Beaver and Bear Pair Table Lamps
Located in Lisse, NL
For the collectors of extremely rare Black Forest animal carvings. With a combined 35+ years of
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Metal, Brass

Black Forest Linden Wood Carved Swiss Bear Glass Eyes
By Black Forrest
Located in Cheltenham, GB
illustration of the well-known Swiss Black Forest Woodcarvings. In Brienz, wood carving has a long history that
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Softwood

Set of Three 19th Century Black Forest Carvings
Located in Martlesham, GB
A set of three 19th century black forest carvings of bears in different poses, all three bears are
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely
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Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Black Forest Wood Carving of a Mountain Goat
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A charming small ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of a mountain goat and her kids.    
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Wood Carving of a Mountain Goat
Black Forest Wood Carving of a Mountain Goat
H 10.63 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
Daniels. Swiss Carvings: The Art of the Black Forest : 1820-1940. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' club
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Monumental and Striking ‘Black Forest’ Walnut Carving of an Eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A monumental and striking ‘Black Forest’ walnut carving of an eagle perched on a toppled shield, E
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Black Forest 19th Century Set of Four Oak Wall Brackets Carved as Hunting Animal
By Black Forest
Located in Firenze, IT
This antique and amazing set of four hand carved Black Forest solid oak wood wall brackets are
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Wall Brackets

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Iron

Pair of Swiss 19th Century Bear Carvings from the Black Forest
Located in London, GB
A pair of miniature black forest bear carvings Constructed using linden wood, the animals
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Set of Three 19th Century Black Forest Carvings of Bears in Different Poses
Located in Martlesham, GB
A set of three 19th Century black forest carvings of bears in different poses, all three bears are
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
, realistic carvings of a vast array of wooden pieces such as clocks and animals. Our Black Forest collection
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
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H 13.4 in W 6.1 in D 5.5 in
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carving of a Stag and Tree Nut Dish
Located in Stamford, CT
Sweet little Black Forest carving of a stag standing near a pine tree next to a brass lined nut or
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
as clocks and animals. Our Black Forest collection at Jacksons Antique features varying objects of
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Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
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H 7 in W 7 in D 7.9 in
Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
carvings such as woodland animal Tobacco Jars. Our aim is to supply that breathtaking piece of Black Forest
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Metal

Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
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H 18.1 in W 23.2 in D 11.8 in
Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
England. Black Forest is a term used to describe the elaborate, realistic carvings of a vast array of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Wood

Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
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H 15 in W 14 in D 11.5 in
A large Black Forest walnut wooden carving of an eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Black Forest walnut wooden carving of an eagle, perched on a tree stump with wings
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

A large Black Forest walnut wooden carving of an eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Black Forest walnut wooden carving of an eagle, perched on a fall of rocks, crouching down
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Bull
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
this majestic animal, circa 1870 For similar examples see Swiss carvings. The art of the black forest
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Antique 1870s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Bull
19th Century Black Forest Bull
H 13.78 in W 14.97 in D 5.52 in
19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' Bear In naturalistically carved lindenwood, having glass eyes, head tilted aloft
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
H 20 in W 28 in D 10.5 in
19th Century 'Black Forest' Carved Dog Group
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
be visited today. Literature; 'Swiss Carvings, The Art of the Black Forest' by Arenski, Daniels and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Hand Carved Antique 'Black Forest' Fox Stool
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' fox stool Constructed in a very well patinated and carved lindenwood, the
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Swiss Black Forest Novelty Anvil Tobacco Jar Smokers Compendium
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
are delighted to offer this very rare and unusual Swiss Black Forest carving of a tobacco jar shaped
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Jugendstil Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

Set of 10 Rustic Black Forest Walnut Side Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 10 Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) walnut side chairs with shaped seat and back with
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Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

19th Century Swiss Carved 'Black Forest' Cattle Group
Located in London, GB
. Literature: Arenski, Jay, Michael Daniels, and Simon Daniels. Swiss Carvings: The Art of the "Black Forest
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
By Walter Mäder
Located in Newark, England
. For similar dog groups see page 78 of “Swiss Carvings The Art of The Black Forest”. Measurements
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
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H 4.72 in W 15.55 in D 7.48 in
Carved Black Forest Style Cane Stand with Bear Figure
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very solid black forest style bear carving serving as a cane and umbrella stand. A standing bear
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20th Century Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Carved Wood Chamois Sculpture, Black Forest, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
guarantee. This qualifies us as your preferred partner for Black Forest and antique art.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Candle Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
of wood carving may be visited today. Literature; 'Swiss Carvings, The Art of the Black Forest' by
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Black Forest hand-carved linden-wood hand-carved grizzly bear with glass eyes and enamel painted
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Hand Carved Bear, circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
A wonderful black Forest sculpture of a striding bear carved in both a realistic and
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
sculpture would be a stunning addition to any black forest carvings collection or desk decoration. Very good
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th century carved black forest ibex sculpture linden wood
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fantastic black forest carving on impressive proportions circa 1890. Features 4 european ibex of
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Oak

Antique Black Forest Carved Bear Form Table Top "Butler" Display
Located in Atlanta, GA
makes the piece both decorative and purposeful, embodying the unique character of Black Forest carving
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20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
circa 1900 Miniature Model of Black Forest Bear Bench. "Black Forest" is a term to describe
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Huge Black Forest Carved Fallow Deer Head with Large Antlers, circa 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Huge black forest carved fallow deer head with large antlers circa. 1890 A monumental wooden
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

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Antler, Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Black Forest hand carved figure of a Chamois deer, bending down to eat foliage. The
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Fruitwood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
H 5.5 in W 5.13 in D 3.75 in
Large Wooden Black Forest Bear Flower Stand, Handcarved in Brienz 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Black Forest Model of the Lion of Lucerne Dated 1867
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Black Forest model of the Lion of Lucerne dated 1867, after Bertel Thorvaldsen, carved from
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Antique 1860s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Large Scale Swiss Black Forest Carved Couchant Hunting Dogs
Located in London, by appointment only
monarch to another. Although often believed to have originated in Bavaria, Black Forest wood carving
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved and Stained Walnut Bear
Located in Stamford, CT
Very fine carving of a black forest bear walking on all fours paws. The life-like bear
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut, Wood

‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
publication ‘Swiss Carvings, The Art of the ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940’ Woodbridge 2005; illustrate many
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Baroque Stag Head with 10 Point Trophy
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Baroque stag head with 10 Point Trophy A large antique
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Antique Early 18th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

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Antler

Antique & Large Black Forest Inkstand w. Capercaillie / Wood Grouse Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
. The 'auerhahn' (as it is called in Germany) not only is a very rare Black Forest carving to find, in
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Fine Late 19th Century Black Forest Stag
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine late 19th century Black Forest stag. The carving of this fine piece is particularly good.
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Antique Early 19th Century German Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear Pipe Tobacco Holder Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Black Forest hand-carved linden-wood hand-carved pipe tobacco holder stand also have seen examples
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Fifteen Antique Miniature Carved Black Forest Bears
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fifteen 19th century antique miniature carved black forest bears. Some standing, some sitting down
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Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Black Forest Swiss 1880s Carved Wooden Grazing Cow with Bell on Neck
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest Swiss hand-carved wooden cow from circa 1880. This exquisitely hand-carved wooden
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Finer Quality Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture / Striking Deskpiece
Located in Lisse, NL
, this unusual size and this type of detail and finesse in Black Forest carvings really is a rare find
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood, Nutwood

19th C Black Forest Hand-Carved Swiss Brienz Bear with Brass Holder
Located in Savannah, GA
, matches or even a small bouquet of flowers. Very detailed carving with tiny teeth and a red painted tongue
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Hand Carved Black Forest Standing Stag Deer Sculpture with Huge Antlers
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
done in Eastern Europe in circa 1900 in the period Black Forest style. This large carving depicts as
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Softwood

Pair of 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Walnut Hunt Trophies Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
carvings, and adorn a rich walnut patina. The decorative wall plaques would make a great addition to any
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Antique & Mint, Top Quality Carved Black Forest Lumberjack Bear w. Axe Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Forest carvings is a rare find. The quality of the natural poisture, the rare design with the incredibly
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Trophy Plaques Hunting Deer Stag
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
. Marvelous pair for any Black Forest collector or wood carving enthousiast They display a Stag & a Deer
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Large Hand Carved Black Forest Military Soldier & His Horse Under a Shade Tree
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Europe in circa 1940 in the Black Forest style. The carving depicts a military soldier holding a 'Tommy
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Softwood

Antique Late 1800s Black Forest Pipe with Hand Carved Deer and Stag Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Black Forest carvings in general and of rare pipes in particular, we also have this Swiss made work of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Metal

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Black Forest Animal Carvings For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of black forest animal carvings available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique black forest animal carvings was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and oak. Black forest animal carvings have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Black forest animal carvings bearing folk art or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many black forest animal carvings are appealing in their simplicity, but Black Forest, Black Forrest and Johann Huggler produced popular black forest animal carvings that are worth a look.

How Much are Black Forest Animal Carvings?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,895, while they’re typically $385 on the low end and $180,608 highest priced.