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19th Century Large Swiss Folk Art Carving of a Leaping Bull
Located in Brecht, BE
A very large and extremely imposing 19th century Swiss Folk Art carving of a Leaping Bull. Formerly
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Relief Wood Carving Nest Robber, Black Forest, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Great Wooden Carved Female Cattle Sculpture Brienz Switzerland ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
condition, horns restored (not visible).
The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carving "The Hunter" Attributed to Johann Huggler
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
opened the Swiss wood carving school in Brienz, ca. 1870, where all the carvers learned the craft to
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Black Forest Carved Dinner Gong
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century Swiss Black Forest carved brass dinner gong suspended by two trees each having a
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Early 20th Century Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century
By Hermann Steiner
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Finely Carved Statue of a Bull, Black Forest ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
: 11.02" (28.0 cm)
Height: 5.12" (13.0 cm)
Depth: 5.51" (14.0 cm)
The tradition of wood carving in Brienz
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end of the 1800’s it had
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today.
References:
Arenski, Jay, Michael Daniels, and Simon
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Candle Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
published. In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Master Carving of a "Cow and Calf."
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique late 19th century swiss master carving of a "Cow and Calf."
Signed, "Interlaken, Suisse.".
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique circa 1880 Super Rare Black Forest Hand Carved and Painted Whip Hook
By Black Forest
Located in GB
I have never seen, he looks to be an 18th to 19th century swiss nobleman
I have a few of these
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
H 11.62 in W 5.71 in D 4.73 in
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
Materials
Wood
Antique Swiss Wood-Carving, Family of Cows, Circa 1880-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Swiss carved Family of cows, Circa 1880-1900.
Exceptional Art of wood-carving.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Materials
Wood
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
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss Carved 'Black Forest' Cattle Group
Located in London, GB
with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Inkwell, Swiss Milk Cow, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This intriguing Black Forest inkwell has been meticulously hand carved from wood and dates to 19th
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
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Cut Glass, Wood
Whimsical Carving of a Dwarf with Snuffbox, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Whimsical Carving of a Dwarf with Snuffbox, 19th Century
A 19th century funny carved and painted
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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Carved Wooden Cattle
By Johann Huggler
Located in London, GB
mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair 19th Century Carved Black Forest Game Trophy Wall Plaque Swiss Pheasant Owl
Located in Shreveport, LA
Pair 19th century carved Black Forest game trophy wall plaque Swiss pheasant owl.
A matched pair
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 32.5 in W 18.25 in D 4 in
Rare black Forest rooster inkwell 19th century Swiss glass eyes hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Wood
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H 8.67 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in
Swiss Antique 19th Century Black Forest Dog inkwell desk accessory hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
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Cut Glass, Wood
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H 7.09 in W 5.12 in D 5.91 in
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Carved Wooden Cattle Attributed to Johann Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today.
Literature:
Arenski, Jay, Michael Daniels, and Simon
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Black Forest inkwell cat in boot Swiss Antique 19th Century hand carved glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
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Glass, Wood
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H 5.12 in W 7.09 in D 3.15 in
19th Century Swiss Cylinder Carved Music Box on a Table by Mermod Freres
By Mermod Frères 1
Located in Guaynabo, PR
in 19th century. The front of the wood music box is adorned with some carving of two large scrolls of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
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 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
19th Century Serpentine Carving of 'The Dying Lion' After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
Thorvaldsen's masterpiece, carved out of the side of a cliff in Lucerne, Switzerland. After it was completed in
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
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Serpentine
H 15 in W 29 in D 11 in
Pair of 19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Trophy Plaques Hunting Deer Stag
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Stunning craftsmanship! This pair of 19th century Black Forest hunting Trophy plaques from Brienz
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Walnut
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H 18.51 in W 12.21 in D 5.91 in
Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
craftsmanship regarding its fine carving, dating back to approximately 1880.
Carved from linden wood with a
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Antique 1880s German Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 4.93 in W 3.15 in D 4.34 in
19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Stand
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Black Forest carved bears hall tree with umbrella stand and original beveled glass
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
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Wood
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
Black Forest Limewood Carving of Two Cows
Located in Woking, GB
. Typical image of Swiss cows. Very fine realistic carving in excellent condition. Original label on the
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood, Walnut
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
with the Gnomes nickname ‘Berne’ dates to the late 19th century circa 1890.
Literature See Swiss
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Wood
19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
Located in London, GB
to the art of wood carving may be visited today.
Literature; 'Swiss Carvings, The Art of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Humidor
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
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The idea behind the marvelous success of Brienz wood carving was quite simple. After a disastrous
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Barware
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Wood
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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The tradition of edelweis furnishings in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
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Nutwood
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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The tradition of edelweis furnishings in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Nutwood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century
Dimensions: 38" height x 18" width x 18" deep; seat 19".
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Forest in Bavaria Germany, Black Forest carvings actually originate from Switzerland. The most
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Metal
Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
sculpture dating to the late 19th century to the early 20th century circa 1900.
Notes Black Forest is a
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Wooden Micro Carving Plaque by Johann Rint ca. 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Edelweis Marquetry Side Table Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
edelweis furnishings in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Smoking Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
, Switzerland
Size: 38" H; 18" x 14".
The idea behind the marvelous success of Brienz wood carving was quite
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Tray Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Bull
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Fine quality late 19th century Black forest bull. The carver has caught the power and strength of
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Antique 1870s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century 'Black Forest' Carved Dog Group
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Important 19th Century Black Forest Hall Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Magnificent rare Swiss Black Forest carved deer form hall stand with mirror. Having impeccably
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Music Box
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Musical Instruments
Materials
Other
Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Open Armchairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An exceptional pair of 19th century, elaborately carved 'Black Forest' open armchairs of finely
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Antique 19th Century Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery
20th century, Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Wood bench with Bears
Located in IT
of Baden-Württemberg. By the end of the 19th century, the wood carvings with subjects recalling the
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20th Century Swiss Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood
H 33.86 in W 59.45 in D 19.69 in
Eagle Crescent Mirror 1890 Black Forest Carving
Located in Hastings, GB
Fantastic hand carved Eagle gripping a crescent bevelled mirror, dating to the late 19th century
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Antique 1890s European Black Forest Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
By Walter Mäder
Located in Newark, England
. The Black Forest dog group dates to the late 19th century to the early 20th century circa 1900.
Notes
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Materials
Wood
Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
out centre for storing tobacco. The tobacco jar dates to the late 19th century circa 1890.
Black
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Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century
Dimensions: 38" height x 18" width x 18" deep.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery
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Antique Late 19th Century Chairs
Materials
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
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Carved Wooden Planter Box/Jardinière, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
Graceful and elegant, this beautiful wooden planter box features a pierced front carving of a
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Planters, Cachepots and Jar...
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Carved Wooden Planter Box / Jardinière, circa 1895
Located in Evergreen, CO
elaborate carvings over a lattice background. The front of the box showcases birds on festooning foliage
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Planters, Cachepots and Jar...
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Wood
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