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19th Century Black Forest Carved Unusual Bear Bench
Located in High Point, NC
An excellent example of a 19th century Black Forest carved wooden bear bench from Switzerland made
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Unusual Bear Bench
19th Century Black Forest Carved Unusual Bear Bench

19th Century Black Forest Carved Unusual Bear Bench

$35,000
H 29 in W 46 in D 18 in
American Mid-Century Modern Woodworking & Cane Handwoven Doll, Teddy Bear Bench
Located in Miami, FL
Doll or Teddy Bear Bench Mid-Century Modern American craftsman woodworking toy. All handmade
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Late 20th Century American Rustic Toys and Dolls

Materials

Cane, Wood

American Mid-Century Modern Woodworking & Cane Handwoven Doll, Teddy Bear Bench
American Mid-Century Modern Woodworking & Cane Handwoven Doll, Teddy Bear Bench

American Mid-Century Modern Woodworking & Cane Handwoven Doll, Teddy Bear Bench

$500
H 19 in W 22.75 in D 11.5 in
Antique Black Forest Bear Bench w. Five Bear Sculptures & Carved Oak Leaf Seat
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and impressive, hand carved and demountable bench with five bear sculptures. This superbly
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Black Forest Bear Bench w. Five Bear Sculptures & Carved Oak Leaf Seat
Antique Black Forest Bear Bench w. Five Bear Sculptures & Carved Oak Leaf Seat

Antique Black Forest Bear Bench w. Five Bear Sculptures & Carved Oak Leaf Seat

$18,341
H 33.6 in W 55.5 in D 19.6 in
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

Materials

Walnut

circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench
circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench

circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench

$2,700
H 16 in W 26 in D 10 in
Black Forest Bear Hall Bench, 19th Century
By Black Forest
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful Swiss Black Forest carved Walnut hall bench, supported by two standing Bears. Each with
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Bear Hall Bench, 19th Century
Black Forest Bear Hall Bench, 19th Century

Black Forest Bear Hall Bench, 19th Century

$15,528
H 25.99 in W 47.25 in D 12.21 in
Antique Black Forest Bench Hallway Swiss Bear Carved 20th Century Sofa Loveseat
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
hallway. Carved out of solid wood by a master carver this Black Forest bear hallway bench made in the
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Oak

Antique Black Forest Bench Hallway Swiss Bear Carved 20th Century Sofa Loveseat
Antique Black Forest Bench Hallway Swiss Bear Carved 20th Century Sofa Loveseat

Antique Black Forest Bench Hallway Swiss Bear Carved 20th Century Sofa Loveseat

$13,010
H 32.49 in W 61.03 in D 19.69 in
Primitive Rustic Bench, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
This rustic bench captures the honest simplicity of rural craftsmanship. Its rounded backrest and
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Primitive Rustic Bench, France, 19th Century
Primitive Rustic Bench, France, 19th Century

Primitive Rustic Bench, France, 19th Century

$2,300
H 32.68 in W 77.96 in D 11.82 in
Ilmari Tapiovaara ‘Pirkka’ Bench 180cm for Artek
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Tilburg, NL
Stool, Bench, and Chair bear the same remarkable aesthetic. Frames are composed of solid birch, while
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21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Wood

Ilmari Tapiovaara ‘Pirkka’ Bench 180cm for Artek
Ilmari Tapiovaara ‘Pirkka’ Bench 180cm for Artek

Ilmari Tapiovaara ‘Pirkka’ Bench 180cm for Artek

$1,186 / item
H 17.33 in W 70.87 in D 10.63 in
Sergio Rodrigues Eleh bench made by OCA Brazil 1965
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Presenting a larger than usual version of the Eleh bench, a distinguished creation by the renowned
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Rosewood

Sergio Rodrigues Eleh bench made by OCA Brazil 1965
Sergio Rodrigues Eleh bench made by OCA Brazil 1965

Sergio Rodrigues Eleh bench made by OCA Brazil 1965

$20,686
H 16.15 in W 80.32 in D 16.15 in
"Bamse" Bench by Roland Wilhelmsson for Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1971
By Roland Wilhelmsson
Located in Antwerp, BE
patina, this bench bears the marks of its history. Beyond its primary function as seating, it
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Pine

"Bamse" Bench by Roland Wilhelmsson for Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1971
"Bamse" Bench by Roland Wilhelmsson for Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1971

"Bamse" Bench by Roland Wilhelmsson for Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1971

$5,150
H 13.78 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in
Vintage Chinoiserie Ming Style Bench by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
a cozy seating nook. This bench bears a classic style, versatility, and a timeless presence you are
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Chinoiserie Ming Style Bench by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
Vintage Chinoiserie Ming Style Bench by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture

Vintage Chinoiserie Ming Style Bench by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture

$1,995
H 18.5 in W 50 in D 16.5 in
94.5" Indoor/Outdoor Bench in Solid Scented Cedar Inspired by Polar Bear Form
By Riva 1920
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Crafted from a single block of solid scented cedar, this bench is a sculptural piece that evokes
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Cedar

94.5" Indoor/Outdoor Bench in Solid Scented Cedar Inspired by Polar Bear Form
94.5" Indoor/Outdoor Bench in Solid Scented Cedar Inspired by Polar Bear Form

94.5" Indoor/Outdoor Bench in Solid Scented Cedar Inspired by Polar Bear Form

$14,150 / item
H 19.69 in W 94.49 in D 17.33 in
Coalbrookdale, Cast Iron Bench, 19th Century
By Coalbrookdale Foundry
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
wooden slats This bench bears the mark of the English foundry Coalbrookdale and is numbered. The
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

Coalbrookdale, Cast Iron Bench, 19th Century
Coalbrookdale, Cast Iron Bench, 19th Century

Coalbrookdale, Cast Iron Bench, 19th Century

$5,319
H 36.62 in W 51.58 in D 26.78 in
Antique Japanese Charred Narrow Side Table
Located in Asheville, NC
a bench and cannot bear weight to sit on. Truly a stunning piece with texture and patina that cannot
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Early 20th Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Charred Narrow Side Table
Antique Japanese Charred Narrow Side Table

Antique Japanese Charred Narrow Side Table

$1,550
H 18.75 in W 27.5 in D 11.5 in
Jules Leleu, Art Deco Bench with Fluted Mahogany Frame, France, circa 1925
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Island. Our bench bears an inventory number from the Leleu studio. Part of a series first shown at the
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Jules Leleu, Art Deco Bench with Fluted Mahogany Frame, France, circa 1925
Jules Leleu, Art Deco Bench with Fluted Mahogany Frame, France, circa 1925

Jules Leleu, Art Deco Bench with Fluted Mahogany Frame, France, circa 1925

$32,000
H 20 in W 41 in D 15 in

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Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Vancouver, BC
A hand-carved Black Forest Bear Musical bench from Switzerland. The linden wood carving has
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Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench

Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench

H 26.75 in W 37.5 in D 11 in
Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in New York, NY
A rare European Black Forest carved linden wood bear bench. The back carved in relief with branches
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Black Forest Bear Bench
Black Forest Bear Bench

Black Forest Bear Bench

H 34.5 in W 59 in D 30.5 in
Switzerland Black Forest Carved Bear Bench, Circa 1900
By Black Forest
Located in Charleston, SC
Solid walnut hand-carved black forest bear bench with carved centered standing bear, flanked by
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Scandinavian Modern Benches

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Switzerland Black Forest Carved Bear Bench, Circa 1900
Switzerland Black Forest Carved Bear Bench, Circa 1900

Switzerland Black Forest Carved Bear Bench, Circa 1900

H 32 in W 60 in D 19 in
Black Forest Carved Bear Bench
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Black forest bear bench Produced I southern Germany using wood from 'The Black Forest" in southern
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Benches

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear Bench
Black Forest Carved Bear Bench

Black Forest Carved Bear Bench

H 32.68 in W 59.06 in D 17.72 in
Black Forest Dancing Bears Bench
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptionally-carved Swiss bench is a superb example of the intricate and highly desirable
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches

Materials

Oak

Black Forest Dancing Bears Bench
Black Forest Dancing Bears Bench

Black Forest Dancing Bears Bench

H 39 in W 69.5 in D 24 in
Black Forest Carved Bears Bench
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This little black forest carved wood bench has got a beautiful patina and features many details
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Early 20th Century Swiss Benches

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Bears Bench
Black Forest Carved Bears Bench

Black Forest Carved Bears Bench

H 25.99 in W 44.49 in L 25.99 in
MId 20th Century Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Evergreen, CO
Swiss Black Forest bench, featuring two carved bears holding up a carved seat and back.
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Wood

MId 20th Century Black Forest Bear Bench
MId 20th Century Black Forest Bear Bench

MId 20th Century Black Forest Bear Bench

H 32 in W 59 in D 15 in
Lovely Vintage Black Forest Wood Bear Bench with Internal Storage Part of Suite
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely decorative vintage Black Forest wood musical bear
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Benches

Materials

Wood

Lovely Vintage Black Forest Wood Bear Bench with Internal Storage Part of Suite
Lovely Vintage Black Forest Wood Bear Bench with Internal Storage Part of Suite

Lovely Vintage Black Forest Wood Bear Bench with Internal Storage Part of Suite

H 36.23 in W 42.13 in D 17.72 in
19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture Bear Bench
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and rare bear bench showpiece. An original, antique bear bench from Switzerland is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture Bear Bench
19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture Bear Bench

19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture Bear Bench

H 45 in W 62 in D 22.5 in
Antique Carved Wood Bear Bench, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A rare large hand carved linden wood bear bench. With bear musicians and dancing bears on the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wood Bear Bench, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Antique Carved Wood Bear Bench, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900

Antique Carved Wood Bear Bench, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900

H 39.38 in W 64.97 in D 19.69 in
Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench
Located in Wilton, CT
An extremely well carved 19th century Black Forest bench in all original, phenomenal condition
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench
Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench

Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench

H 37.25 in W 60 in D 16.5 in
Carved Wood Black Forest Bench
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Superb hand-carved bear bench in solid wood.
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Vintage 1910s European Black Forest Benches

Carved Wood Black Forest Bench
Carved Wood Black Forest Bench

Carved Wood Black Forest Bench

H 33.47 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in
Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A hand carved Black Forest Bear Musical bench from Switzerland. The linden wood carving has
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Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench

Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench

H 26.75 in W 37.5 in D 11 in
19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Bench
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality 19th century Swiss Black Forest hall bench, the two well carved bears of good size
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Benches

19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Bench
19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Bench

19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Bench

H 38 in W 63 in D 15 in
Papa Bear Ottoman designed by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in New York, NY
An ottoman designed by Hans Wegner for use with the designer's signature Papa Bear chair. Papa
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Vintage 1950s Danish Benches

Materials

Rosewood, Fabric

Papa Bear Ottoman designed by Hans Wegner

Papa Bear Ottoman designed by Hans Wegner

Fine Danish 'Papa Bear' Ottoman by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
'Papa Bear' Ottoman designed by Hans Wegner for A.P. Stolen, c. 1960's, Denmark. Ash frame with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Fine Danish 'Papa Bear' Ottoman by Hans Wegner
Fine Danish 'Papa Bear' Ottoman by Hans Wegner

Fine Danish 'Papa Bear' Ottoman by Hans Wegner

H 16.5 in W 27.5 in D 16.5 in
A Swiss Black Forest Bench
Located in Winter Park, FL
supported on each side by carved standing bears with glass eyes. This bench represents some of the finest
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches

A Swiss Black Forest Bench
A Swiss Black Forest Bench

A Swiss Black Forest Bench

H 33.5 in W 59 in D 18 in
19th Century Black Forest Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century Black Forest carved bench, having two bears standing on their hind legs
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Benches

Materials

Wood

19th Century Black Forest Bench
19th Century Black Forest Bench

19th Century Black Forest Bench

H 22.84 in W 41.74 in D 9.85 in
Black Forest Bench with Two Bears Supporting Five Hand Carved Bear Musicians
Located in Austin, TX
bears have the carved bench seat in their paws. They are exceptionally well carved and have warm facial
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wood, Glass

Black Forest Bench with Two Bears Supporting Five Hand Carved Bear Musicians
Black Forest Bench with Two Bears Supporting Five Hand Carved Bear Musicians

Black Forest Bench with Two Bears Supporting Five Hand Carved Bear Musicians

H 34 in W 77 in D 21 in
Loveseat Bench 'Modello Uno' for Domus Nostra, Italy, 1948
By Domus Nostra
Located in Hellouw, NL
A real treat for the eyes is this bench that bears the name Modello Uno. Designed around 1948 and
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Teak, Lacquer

Loveseat Bench 'Modello Uno' for Domus Nostra, Italy, 1948
Loveseat Bench 'Modello Uno' for Domus Nostra, Italy, 1948

Loveseat Bench 'Modello Uno' for Domus Nostra, Italy, 1948

H 34.26 in W 37.8 in D 23.63 in
Miniature Dolls House Cast Iron and Brass Seat Bench Chair Attrib. Coalbrookdale
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A very unusual child’s miniature dolls house or teddy bear bench or possibly a travelling
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Children's Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron, Brass

Miniature Dolls House Cast Iron and Brass Seat Bench Chair Attrib. Coalbrookdale
Miniature Dolls House Cast Iron and Brass Seat Bench Chair Attrib. Coalbrookdale

Miniature Dolls House Cast Iron and Brass Seat Bench Chair Attrib. Coalbrookdale

H 11.03 in W 16.15 in D 6.89 in
Midcentury Pine Bench, Model "Teddy Bear", Designed by Roland Williamsson
Located in Nashville, TN
Midcentury pine bench, model "Teddy Bear", designed by Roland Williamsson. Signed and dated '71
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Vintage 1970s European Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Midcentury Pine Bench, Model "Teddy Bear", Designed by Roland Williamsson
Midcentury Pine Bench, Model "Teddy Bear", Designed by Roland Williamsson

Midcentury Pine Bench, Model "Teddy Bear", Designed by Roland Williamsson

H 14 in W 55 in D 16.5 in
Petite Antique English Carved Oakwood Bench Child Doll Chair Teddy Bear
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from England, a charming little antique English oak bench! I imagine it was lovingly hand
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Children's Furniture

Materials

Oak

Petite Antique English Carved Oakwood Bench Child Doll Chair Teddy Bear
Petite Antique English Carved Oakwood Bench Child Doll Chair Teddy Bear

Petite Antique English Carved Oakwood Bench Child Doll Chair Teddy Bear

H 26 in W 20.5 in D 12 in
19th Century Black Forest Bench
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century carved wood Black Forest bear hall bench.
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Antique 1860s More Furniture and Collectibles

19th Century Black Forest Bench
19th Century Black Forest Bench

19th Century Black Forest Bench

H 34 in W 57 in D 18 in
Pair of Louis XV Style Benches
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Pair of painted Louis XV style benches, circa 1990. These benches bear a label made by Interior
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Late 20th Century American Stools

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Pair of Louis XV Style Benches
Pair of Louis XV Style Benches

Pair of Louis XV Style Benches

H 19.5 in W 18.5 in D 18.5 in
Bentwood Seating Set by Josef Hoffmann J&J Kohn, Austria, circa 1903
By Josef Hoffmann, Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
well as the bench bear the peerless hallmarks of Josef Hoffmann. A rare Art Nouveau seating set from J
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Living Room Sets

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Bentwood Seating Set by Josef Hoffmann J&J Kohn, Austria, circa 1903
Bentwood Seating Set by Josef Hoffmann J&J Kohn, Austria, circa 1903

Bentwood Seating Set by Josef Hoffmann J&J Kohn, Austria, circa 1903

H 30.3 in W 47.2 in D 22 in
Mid-20th Century Black Forest Solid Carved Walnut Wood Hall Bear Bench
Located in Carimate, Como
A superb mid-20th century Black Forest bear bench. The two side bears are extremely finely carved
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Black Forest Solid Carved Walnut Wood Hall Bear Bench
Mid-20th Century Black Forest Solid Carved Walnut Wood Hall Bear Bench

Mid-20th Century Black Forest Solid Carved Walnut Wood Hall Bear Bench

H 33.86 in W 60.24 in D 17.33 in
A Superb Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Queens, NY
Nineteenth century rustic Black Forest loveseat composed of walnut carved with bear sides
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Benches

Materials

Walnut

A Superb Black Forest Bear Bench
A Superb Black Forest Bear Bench

A Superb Black Forest Bear Bench

H 42.5 in W 76 in D 23 in
Signed Swiss Black Forest Bear Bench or Stool, 1914
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Skanninge, SE
Wonderful Swiss Black Forest Bear stool or a small bench. Handcarved in linden wood (limewood
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Other

Signed Swiss Black Forest Bear Bench or Stool, 1914
Signed Swiss Black Forest Bear Bench or Stool, 1914

Signed Swiss Black Forest Bear Bench or Stool, 1914

H 18.51 in W 32.29 in D 7.88 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
could be used to barricade the home's tall courtyard doors. The bench bears traces of the original
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Benches

Materials

Cypress

Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench
Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench

Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench

H 18 in W 65.25 in D 13.25 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
aged bench bears traces of the original painted surface. With clean lines and simple splayed legs, the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Benches

Materials

Cypress

Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench
Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench

Early 20th Century Chinese Courtyard Door Bench

H 16.75 in W 68.5 in D 12.75 in
Regency Style Ebonized Gilt Accented Curule Bench, Baker Furniture, 20th Century
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
globe feet. The bench bears the Baker insignia.
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Late 20th Century American Regency Benches

Materials

Brass

Regency Style Ebonized Gilt Accented Curule Bench, Baker Furniture, 20th Century
Regency Style Ebonized Gilt Accented Curule Bench, Baker Furniture, 20th Century

Regency Style Ebonized Gilt Accented Curule Bench, Baker Furniture, 20th Century

H 24.5 in W 45.5 in D 17 in
Minimalist bench in solid Oregon pine. Design Friis & Moltke Denmark 1970s
By Knud Friis & Elmar Moltke Nielsen
Located in Ystad, SE
grain pattern and the elegant wood joinery in the base of the bench. Joinery that bears a architectual
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Benches

Materials

Steel

Minimalist bench in solid Oregon pine. Design Friis & Moltke Denmark 1970s
Minimalist bench in solid Oregon pine. Design Friis & Moltke Denmark 1970s

Minimalist bench in solid Oregon pine. Design Friis & Moltke Denmark 1970s

H 16.15 in W 72.45 in D 20.08 in
Unique & Sturdy Antique Black Forest Armchair / Lounge Chair W. Bear Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
that it is. Over the years we have sold some bear benches, but we have never seen a chair of this Size
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Armchairs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Unique & Sturdy Antique Black Forest Armchair / Lounge Chair W. Bear Sculptures
Unique & Sturdy Antique Black Forest Armchair / Lounge Chair W. Bear Sculptures

Unique & Sturdy Antique Black Forest Armchair / Lounge Chair W. Bear Sculptures

H 41.5 in W 24.5 in D 25.5 in
Weathered Wood Bear Bench
Located in San Francisco, CA
A decorative and amusing heavily weathered bear bench. This piece was inspired by the 19th century
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20th Century American Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Weathered Wood Bear Bench
Weathered Wood Bear Bench

Weathered Wood Bear Bench

H 36 in W 64 in D 14 in
Black Forest Bear Bench, 20th Century
Located in Retie, BE
Black Forest style bear bench of the 20th century. This hall bench consists of 2 bears holding the
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Hardwood

Black Forest Bear Bench, 20th Century
Black Forest Bear Bench, 20th Century

Black Forest Bear Bench, 20th Century

H 33.47 in W 58.27 in L 33.47 in
Black Forest Carved Black Bear Bench
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the finer examples were created by one woodcarving family named the Trauffers. Our bear bench is an
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Black Bear Bench
Black Forest Carved Black Bear Bench

Black Forest Carved Black Bear Bench

H 38 in W 60 in D 22 in
"The Three Bears" Black Forest Bench
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Swiss-made bench features three bears — Papa Bear, Momma Bear, and Baby Bear — carved in lindenwood and
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Antique 19th Century Black Forest Benches

"The Three Bears" Black Forest Bench
"The Three Bears" Black Forest Bench

"The Three Bears" Black Forest Bench

H 35 in W 42 in D 16 in
Papa Bear Ottoman - Hans Wegner
Located in SouthPort, CT
Papa Bear ottoman in oak and upholstery by Hans Wegner, Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Benches

Materials

Oak, Upholstery

Papa Bear Ottoman - Hans Wegner
Papa Bear Ottoman - Hans Wegner

Papa Bear Ottoman - Hans Wegner

H 20 in W 27.5 in D 16.5 in
Stylish Arts and Craft Oak Hall Bench
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
shaped legs, all in wonderful condition throughout, ready to place at home. This antique bench bear a
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Benches

Materials

Oak

Stylish Arts and Craft Oak Hall Bench
Stylish Arts and Craft Oak Hall Bench

Stylish Arts and Craft Oak Hall Bench

H 24.41 in W 21.66 in D 13 in
Black Forest 1890s Carved Bench with Bear Motif Made into a Swing, Switzerland
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest Swiss carved wooden bench from the late 19th century made into a swing. The story of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Metal

Black Forest 1890s Carved Bench with Bear Motif Made into a Swing, Switzerland
Black Forest 1890s Carved Bench with Bear Motif Made into a Swing, Switzerland

Black Forest 1890s Carved Bench with Bear Motif Made into a Swing, Switzerland

H 18 in W 49 in D 14 in
Small French Wine Rack Workbench
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Made from 19th century French walnut, each bench dates to the 1870s in Lyon. Each bench bears the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Steel

Small French Wine Rack Workbench
Small French Wine Rack Workbench

Small French Wine Rack Workbench

H 31.5 in W 24 in D 15.5 in
Large French Wine Rack Workbench
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Made from 19th century French walnut, each bench dates to the 1870s in Lyon. Each bench bears the
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20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Walnut

Large French Wine Rack Workbench
Large French Wine Rack Workbench

Large French Wine Rack Workbench

H 31 in W 63 in L 31 in
French Wine Rack Workbench
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Made from 19th century French walnut, each bench dates to the 1870s in Lyon. Each bench bears the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Steel

French Wine Rack Workbench
French Wine Rack Workbench

French Wine Rack Workbench

H 31 in W 32 in D 17 in
Black Forest Black Bear Bench
Located in Stamford, CT
A black forest black bear bench, circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s German Benches

Black Forest Black Bear Bench
Black Forest Black Bear Bench

Black Forest Black Bear Bench

H 26.5 in W 42 in D 11 in
Carved Wooden Bench in the Taste of the Black Forest Bear Squirrel
Located in Boulogne-sur-Mer, FR
Hand carved wooden bench in the style of the Black Forest, representing two bears supporting the
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Vintage 1920s French Black Forest Benches

Materials

Oak

Carved Wooden Bench in the Taste of the Black Forest Bear Squirrel
Carved Wooden Bench in the Taste of the Black Forest Bear Squirrel

Carved Wooden Bench in the Taste of the Black Forest Bear Squirrel

H 35.44 in W 59.85 in D 18.9 in
Medium French wine rack workbench
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Made from 19th-century French walnut, each bench dates to the 1870s in Lyon. Each bench bears the
Category

20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Walnut

Medium French wine rack workbench
Medium French wine rack workbench

Medium French wine rack workbench

H 31 in W 47.5 in D 22 in
Swiss 'Black Forest' Miniature Bench, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
miniature musical bench. The bears' outward-stretching palms hold the seat, which is carved with decorative
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Early 20th Century Benches

Materials

Wood

Swiss 'Black Forest' Miniature Bench, Early 20th Century
Swiss 'Black Forest' Miniature Bench, Early 20th Century

Swiss 'Black Forest' Miniature Bench, Early 20th Century

H 18.25 in W 23.5 in D 10.75 in

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Five Antlers Chandelier Vintage Brass Finish with Partridge Feather Shades
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier five deer with five deer antlers, with vintage brass finish, five bulbs and five partridge feather lampshade.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Scottish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Five Antlers Chandelier Vintage Brass Finish with Partridge Feather Shades
Five Antlers Chandelier Vintage Brass Finish with Partridge Feather Shades

Five Antlers Chandelier Vintage Brass Finish with Partridge Feather Shades

$7,040
H 25.6 in Dm 33.47 in
Marc Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Bronze Legged Stool, France, 2013
By Marc Bankowsky
Located in New York, NY
Stool by Marc Bankowsky with patinated bronze legs and black Mongolian lamb upholstery. A designer and decorator for the past 20 years, Marc Bankowsky creates uniquely beautiful fur...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Stools

Materials

Bronze

Marc Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Bronze Legged Stool, France, 2013
Marc Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Bronze Legged Stool, France, 2013

Marc Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Bronze Legged Stool, France, 2013

$12,500 / item
H 18.5 in Dm 15 in
Solid Walnut Dovetail Record Crate
By Blake Tovin, Matt Richmond
Located in Nyack, NY
As avid record collectors we all have albums we want close at hand. Whether storing new finds or favorite titles that are in heavy rotation, our dovetail record crate is the perfect ...
Category

2010s American Modern Music Stands

Materials

Brass

Solid Walnut Dovetail Record Crate
Solid Walnut Dovetail Record Crate

Solid Walnut Dovetail Record Crate

$365 / item
H 11 in W 14.25 in D 16.25 in
Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These MATTE WHITE collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a ...
Category

2010s Mexican Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood

Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood

$74 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Solid Oak Dovetail Record Crate
By Blake Tovin, Matt Richmond
Located in Nyack, NY
As avid record collectors we all have albums we want close at hand. Whether storing new finds or favourite titles that are in heavy rotation, our dovetail record crate is the perfect...
Category

2010s American Modern Music Stands

Materials

Brass

Solid Oak Dovetail Record Crate
Solid Oak Dovetail Record Crate

Solid Oak Dovetail Record Crate

$285 / item
H 11 in W 14.25 in D 16.25 in
Galvanized Metal and Glass Outdoor Wall Sconce, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Elegant form with two swinging glass doors and painted back plate. Made in italy *Please Note: This fixture is made to order in Italy, and comes newly wired (eu wiring). It is not ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Galvanized Metal and Glass Outdoor Wall Sconce, Made in Italy
Galvanized Metal and Glass Outdoor Wall Sconce, Made in Italy

Galvanized Metal and Glass Outdoor Wall Sconce, Made in Italy

$1,500 / item
H 13 in W 10.5 in D 5.25 in
Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful grocery shop room box, painted and stained wood with lithographed wall and floor papers, side stair case and upper gallery, some drawers on rear wall with metal handles a...
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s

Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s

$1,480
H 14.25 in W 23 in D 9 in
One Selenite Rock Crystal Quartz Table Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
One Selenite rock crystal table or floor lamp. Measures: Height 42 cm. Diameter 14 cm.
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Quartz

One Selenite Rock Crystal Quartz Table Lamp
One Selenite Rock Crystal Quartz Table Lamp

One Selenite Rock Crystal Quartz Table Lamp

$1,360
H 16.54 in Dm 5.52 in
Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Long Island City, NY
A late 19th century Sèvres style parcel-gilt porcelain jardinière Finely painted with numerous colored flowers with green and gold trim, gilt ram heads on either side. In late ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Planters, Cachepots and Ja...

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière
Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière

Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière

$17,500
H 12 in W 15 in D 12 in
Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet
By Pierre-Paul Montagnac
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French 1940s cabinet by Pierre-Paul Montagnac. Model exhibited at the 1945 Salon d'Automne. This cabinet is a masterpiece of French cabinet-making designed by Pierre-Paul Montagnac....
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet
Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet

Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet

$82,500
H 68 in W 48 in D 17 in
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen
Located in London, GB
This red coral specimen, with flowing lines and organic form, is a beautiful example of how the work of nature can be, and has been, celebrated as art. The coral has been mounted on ...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral

Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen

Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen

$7,099 Sale Price
30% Off
H 19.3 in W 11.42 in D 1.97 in
Orpheus Sculpture with Bird & Blocks
By Varujan Boghosian
Located in Milford, NH
A fine abstract expressionist assemblage by American artist Varujan Boghosian (1926-2020). Boghosian was born in New Britain, CT and after serving in the United States Navy, he atten...
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects

Orpheus Sculpture with Bird & Blocks
Orpheus Sculpture with Bird & Blocks

Varujan Boghosian
Orpheus Sculpture with Bird & Blocks, circa late 20th century

$1,600
H 6 in W 10 in D 2 in
14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Magnificent 14-karat gold pen holder and tray with diamonds, rubies and sapphires. Pen holder Handmade tubular pen holder in fourteen karat yellow gold with a tripod design. It is ...
Category

Early 20th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Gold

14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires

14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires

$9,500 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 3.25 in W 4.5 in D 3.25 in
Black Forest Set of Six Wine Glasses Hunting Decor Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel
By Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Set of six hand blown wine glasses in red crystal with a hand-edged black forest hunting scene all-around. The decor is an antique hunting scene from Bavaria showing deers, trees and...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Black Forest Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Black Forest Set of Six Wine Glasses Hunting Decor Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel
Black Forest Set of Six Wine Glasses Hunting Decor Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel

Black Forest Set of Six Wine Glasses Hunting Decor Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel

$1,987 / set
H 6.7 in Dm 3.55 in
19th Century Coromandel Vanity Box with Silver Gilt Fitted Interior by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
A Victorian Coromandel and Brass bound Dressing Case By Asprey The hinged cover with an inset brass monogram, the base with a jewellery drawer and two fitted internal trays, contai...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Silver, Vermeil

19th Century Coromandel Vanity Box with Silver Gilt Fitted Interior by Asprey
19th Century Coromandel Vanity Box with Silver Gilt Fitted Interior by Asprey

19th Century Coromandel Vanity Box with Silver Gilt Fitted Interior by Asprey

$11,477
H 14.18 in W 10.63 in D 8.27 in
Antique Hide Covered Carved Wood Hobby Horse from The Schwarz Toy Bazaar
Located in Hudson, NY
This rare survivor of the F. A. O. Schwarz Toy Bazaar comes from an early period in the firm's history. The labeled horse (see photo 7) was produced before 1889. The company was foun...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Hide, Wool

Antique Hide Covered Carved Wood Hobby Horse from The Schwarz Toy Bazaar
Antique Hide Covered Carved Wood Hobby Horse from The Schwarz Toy Bazaar

Antique Hide Covered Carved Wood Hobby Horse from The Schwarz Toy Bazaar

$4,250
H 32 in W 40.5 in D 14.5 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the bear bench you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and fabric, every bear bench was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bear bench, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A bear bench is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bear bench over the years, but those crafted by Hans J. Wegner and Black Forest are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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