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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
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Fruitwood
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
Category
Late 20th Century American Rustic Toys and Dolls
Materials
Cane, Wood
H 19 in W 22.75 in D 11.5 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
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 33.6 in W 55.5 in D 19.6 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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches
Materials
Walnut
20th century, Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Wood bench with Bears
Located in IT
20th century, Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Wood bench with Bears
This particular bench, made
Category
20th Century Swiss Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Oak
H 32.49 in W 61.03 in D 19.69 in
Oscar Niemeyer - MARQUESA Bench
By Oscar Niemeyer
Located in Immenstaad am Bodensee, DE
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The bench bears an embedded seal, its authenticity certified by the Foundation Oscar Niemeyer.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Rattan, Wood
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wood, Glass
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
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Rosewood
"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
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Pine
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
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Benches
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 18.5 in W 50 in D 16.5 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
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Early 20th Century Furniture
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Living Room Sets
Materials
Bentwood, Fabric
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
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Benches
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
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
Category
Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Scandinavian Modern Benches
Materials
Glass, Walnut
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches
Materials
Oak
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
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Benches
Materials
Wood
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.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench
Located in Wilton, CT
An extremely well carved 19th century Black Forest bench in all original, phenomenal condition
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood Black Forest Bench
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Superb hand-carved bear bench in solid wood.
Category
Vintage 1910s European Black Forest Benches
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
Category
Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Benches
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Benches
Materials
Rosewood, Fabric
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
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Benches
Materials
Oak
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
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Teak, Lacquer
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
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Children's Furniture
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
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
Category
Vintage 1970s European Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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
Category
Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Children's Furniture
Materials
Oak
19th Century Black Forest Bench
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century carved wood Black Forest bear hall bench.
Category
Antique 1860s More Furniture and Collectibles
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
Category
Late 20th Century American Stools
Materials
Wood, Fabric
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Benches
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Other
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
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Benches
Materials
Cypress
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
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Benches
Materials
Cypress
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.
Category
Late 20th Century American Regency Benches
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Armchairs
Materials
Glass, Wood
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
Category
20th Century American Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Hardwood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
"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
Category
Antique 19th Century Black Forest Benches
Papa Bear Ottoman - Hans Wegner
Located in SouthPort, CT
Papa Bear ottoman in oak and upholstery by Hans Wegner, Denmark.
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Benches
Materials
Oak, Upholstery
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Metal
H 18 in W 49 in D 14 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
Category
20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Barware
Materials
Steel
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
Antique Late 19th Century French Barware
Materials
Steel
Black Forest Black Bear Bench
Located in Stamford, CT
A black forest black bear bench, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Benches
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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.
How Much is a Bear Bench?
Prices for a bear bench can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,100 and can go as high as $74,500, while the average can fetch as much as $10,748.