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1880s Swiss Bear

Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Ths antique German or Swiss bear figurine is a really lovely item and a remarkable piece of
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Antique 1880s German Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Swiss School Landscape Painting from the Late 19th to Early 20th Century -1X52
By Pierre Vandel
Located in Bordeaux, FR
on canvas, created by an artist from the Swiss School circa 1880-1900. Featuring a lively mountain
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Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Paintings

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Canvas

19th Century Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Bear Hall Stand
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
wood carving may be visited in Brienz today. Switzerland, Circa 1880. Literature J.Arenski
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands

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Wood

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
artists started to disguise e.g. bears. Camouflage has always been a fired artist´s imagination and
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Antique 1880s Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Marble bear, Style: Art deco, Year: 1930, Sign: Fec. E. Beep
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1930s French Art Nouveau Centerpieces

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Marble

Big Bear Mirror Sign, WMF, Year, 1910, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Silver plated Sign: WMF G with ostrich = The first WMF impressed mark, used from 1880 to 1925 for silver
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors

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Metal

19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved French Liqueur Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
, particularly bears, but also dogs and horses with trees and foliage. The style originated by Swiss carvers in
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Antique 1880s French Black Forest Barware

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Crystal

Juvenia 1925 Travel Pendant Desk Clock In Sterling Silver With Guilloche Enamel
By Juvenia
Located in Miami, FL
stamped with Swiss marks: The standing bear mark for the assay and warranty of the silver. the maker's
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

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Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Seafaring Tranquility: A Pre-Raphaelite Scene Oil Painting on Canvas, Signed
Located in Jacksonville, FL
mastery of the landscape genre within the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The painting bears the distinct
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19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ceramic, Sign: Pierrefonds , 351
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
from Pierrefonds bears the first mark of the factory under the hollow base representing a head of a
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Centerpieces

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Ceramic

Ceramic, Sign: Pierrefonds, Made in France, 351
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
definitively in 1986. Stoneware from Pierrefonds bears the first mark of the factory under the hollow base
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Centerpieces

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Ceramic

Pair of Lanterns in the Style of Jeane Royere, France
By Jean Royère
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Polaire—“polar bear.” The unusual shape—created with a wooden interior skeleton similar to those used in
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lanterns

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Iron

Pair of Pitchers with enamel Sign: WMF, German, 1909 , Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 Pitchers WMF Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty year: 1880 Country: Germany Materials
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Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Pitchers

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF ( *: special piece), German, 1909 , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
customs authorities: all WMF articles, even the smallest, were required to bear this impressed mark. The
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
authorities: all WMF articles, even the smallest, were required to bear this impressed mark. The company´s
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and enamel, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
customs authorities: all WMF articles, even the smallest, were required to bear this impressed mark. The
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

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Crystal, Enamel

Ceramic, Pierrefonds, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
definitively in 1986. Stoneware from Pierrefonds bears the first mark of the factory under the hollow base
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Centerpieces

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Ceramic

Ceramic, Pierrefonds, Made in France
Ceramic, Pierrefonds, Made in France
H 12.21 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Centerpiece, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German, 1910, Sign: WMF 334
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, were required to bear this impressed mark. The company´s choice of an ostrich as a trade-mark was
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

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Crystal, Metal

Chair Year :1865, Attributed to Shapland and Petter of Barnstaple, English
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bear Street, near the centre of the town. From his small factory, Shapland and his helper, George
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Antique 1860s English Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and Red Crystal, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, even the smallest, were required to bear this impressed mark. We have specialized in the sale of Art
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

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Art Glass

Murano, Italian, Attributed to Barovier Toso, 1940
By Vetreria Artistica Barovier & C.
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
term berroviere (highwayman/policman , which indicates the armigero (person entitled to bear arms
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

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Murano Glass

Murano with Gold, 1940, Italian, Attributed to Barovier Toso
By Vetreria Artistica Barovier & C.
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
entitled to bear arms) guarding the captain of the people. It is probable that some Barovier, originally
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

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Gold

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By Black Forest
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By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Den Haag, NL
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Black Forest Carved Bear  Whip Holder or Wall Hook
Black Forest Carved Bear  Whip Holder or Wall Hook
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1880s Swiss Bear For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1880s Swiss bear you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood and walnut, every 1880s Swiss bear was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a 1880s Swiss bear — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right 1880s Swiss bear, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a 1880s Swiss Bear?

A 1880s Swiss bear can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,839, while the lowest priced sells for $1,280 and the highest can go for as much as $15,474.