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Black Forest Monkey

Magnificent Carved Black Forest Monkey Gong, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous and scarce find, this wonderful large Black Forest Monkey was hand carved circa 1890
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Monkey Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century Black Forest carved monkey sculpture.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of three antique Black Forest hand carved walnut wood hinged ink wells with glass insert eyes
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Inkwells

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Glass, Walnut

Animal Landscape Large Photography Family Nature Monkey Sunset Forest India
By Aditya Dicky Singh
Located in Norfolk, GB
of Tigers, learning behaviours and understanding their role in the wider context of the Forest. His
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

19th Century Italian Carved Monkey Butler
Located in Bradenton, FL
A finely carved wooden monkey butler figure on stand, glass eyes, open mouth with teeth, made to
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Antique 19th Century Italian Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

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Black Forest Carved Monkey Novelty Nut Cracker
Located in GB
An amusing late 19th century novelty black forest carved walnut nut cracker in the form of a monkey
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Antique Early 1900s German More Dining and Entertaining

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Wood

European Black Forest Monkey Sculpture in Carved Wood
Located in Astoria, NY
European hand carved wood Black Forest monkey sculpture, seated on a rock-form pedestal and raising
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Early 20th Century European Baroque Revival Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Carved Black Forest Monkey Dutch Shoe German Ink Well Militia
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from Europe, a rare antique carved wood Black Forest ink well, with a monkey on a Dutch shoe
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Nutcracker in the Form of a Monkey, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
Hand carved black forest monkey nutcracker with original glass eyes. In excellent condition with
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Antique 1880s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Walnut

Rare Antique Black Forest Novelty Double Postage Stamp Box, Monkey, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
sporting two glass eyes. Made in the Black Forest region in around 1890. The hinged lid lifts to reveal
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Black Forest Novelty Table Vesta / Match Striker circa 1890, Monkey
Located in Bath, GB
monkey sporting his two glass eyes. He holds a removable cast brass match strike to hold matches (we
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Late 19th Century Swiss Carved Wood Black Forest over Door Carving with Monkeys
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Finely carved black forest carving. Signed by the artist, late 19th century. Good condition with
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

Rare Antique Black Forest Match Strike, Monkey with Glass Eyes, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
About as charming as a piece of hand-carved black forest comes, this wonderful piece is beautifully
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

Animal Landscape Large Photography Family Nature Monkey Sunset Forest India
By Aditya Dicky Singh
Located in Norfolk, GB
families of Tigers, learning behaviours and understanding their role in the wider context of the Forest
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Candlesticks Candleholder Lizard Insects, Pair
Located in Shreveport, LA
obtain pieces that don’t often become available such as: A Black Forest ink well with military monkey on
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Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Candlesticks

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Wood

Original Antique Print After Heinrich Leutemann, Reynard the Fox and the Monkeys
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image by Heinrich Leutemann From the Reynard The Fox series Fine steel engraving Published by A.H. Payne circa 1850 Unframed.
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Antique 1850s English Black Forest Prints

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Paper

late 19th Black Forest monkey whip holder
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A very amusing late 19th century Black forest carved and polychromed wood and horn whip holder
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

Black Forest Carved Monkey Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautifully carved Black Forest monkey lamp.
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Vintage 1930s Table Lamps

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19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Dog and Cat Head Inkwells with Pen Rest
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very cute set of two 19th century Black Forest, Schwarzwald, Forêt Noir carved walnut dog and cat heads with glass eyes and ink well with log pen rest. Intricate carved detail to h...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Glass, Bone, Walnut

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Black Forest Monkey For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the black forest monkey you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A black forest monkey — often made from wood, brass and glass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect black forest monkey — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right black forest monkey, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made black forest monkey has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Aditya Dicky Singh are consistently popular.

How Much is a Black Forest Monkey?

The average selling price for a black forest monkey at 1stDibs is $2,175, while they’re typically $366 on the low end and $6,840 for the highest priced.
Questions About Black Forest Monkey
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Franz Anton Ketterer is believed to be the German clockmaker who invented the cuckoo clock, and he is also one of the founding fathers of the Black Forest clockmaking. Today there are many cuckoo clocks, but to be deemed an authentic Black Forest cuckoo is an honor that is bestowed to only those clocks where every essential part is handmade exclusively in the Black Forest region of Germany. Shop a collection of cuckoo clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.