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Concrete Swiss Bear

Willy Guhl for Eternit Modernist Concrete Garden Chairs Switzerland 1974, Signed
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introducing an extraordinary trio of Modernist concrete garden chairs with the accompanying table
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

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Concrete

Marble bear, Style: Art deco, Year: 1930, Sign: Fec. E. Beep
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
was the tallest reinforced concrete building in South America. During 1994 the American Society of
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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
embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it was the tallest reinforced concrete
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors

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Metal

1971 "Ein Domberger Siebdruck-Kalender" Max Bill Silkscreen
By Max Bill
Located in Arp, TX
-Kalender" 11.75"x14" unframed Unsigned Born in Switzerland, Max Bill was an artist widely known for his
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

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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 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

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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

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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

Pair of Pitchers with enamel Sign: WMF, German, 1909 , 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. We
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Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil 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

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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 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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Concrete Swiss Bear For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal concrete Swiss bear for your home. A concrete Swiss bear — often made from metal, glass and stone — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a concrete Swiss bear — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A concrete Swiss bear, designed in the Art Nouveau, Art Deco or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Eternit and Willy Guhl each produced at least one beautiful concrete Swiss bear that is worth considering.

How Much is a Concrete Swiss Bear?

Prices for a concrete Swiss bear start at $675 and top out at $120,000 with the average selling for $10,300.