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German Whistler

Hand Carved Whistler by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1960's
Hand Carved Whistler by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1960's

Hand Carved Whistler by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1960's

By Karl Griesbaum

Located in High Point, NC

Mid-century hand carving of a whistler by Karl Griesbaum. These "whistlers" are wonderful folk

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Vintage 1960s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of German Hand Carved Wood Figurative Sculptures of Two Boys Musicians
Pair of German Hand Carved Wood Figurative Sculptures of Two Boys Musicians

Pair of German Hand Carved Wood Figurative Sculptures of Two Boys Musicians

Located in Barntrup, DE

An adorable pair of hand-carved wooden figurines of two boys playing the whistle, Germany, the

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Vintage 1930s German Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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19th Century Silver Baby’ Rattle with Bells, Whistle and Coral Teether
19th Century Silver Baby’ Rattle with Bells, Whistle and Coral Teether

19th Century Silver Baby’ Rattle with Bells, Whistle and Coral Teether

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

rattle originates from Germany, at one end there is a ring to hang it by and a whistle, it has two rows

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Early 20th Century German Victorian Toys

Materials

Silver

Automaton featuring two whistling gentlemen
Automaton featuring two whistling gentlemen

Automaton featuring two whistling gentlemen

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H 15.75 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in

Automaton featuring two whistling gentlemen

By Karl Griesbaum

Located in Zonhoven, BE

A beautifully crafted piece, carved from wood and delicately painted. Both figures have their own mechanism and sing their melodies independently. The larger figure performs the son...

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Mid-20th Century German Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Other

Vintage 1900's  Carved Wood  Mechanical Strong Man WhIstler
Vintage 1900's  Carved Wood  Mechanical Strong Man WhIstler

Vintage 1900's Carved Wood Mechanical Strong Man WhIstler

Located in Chicago, IL

A hand carved "Whistler" in the form of a Circus Strong Man. The winding key turns the internal

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Antique 19th Century German Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hand Carved German Whistler Sculpture. with Light...1900-1920
Hand Carved German Whistler Sculpture. with Light...1900-1920

Hand Carved German Whistler Sculpture. with Light...1900-1920

Located in Chicago, IL

This is a German hand carved Whistling figure of an intoxicated gent, most likely from the 1920's

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Sculptures

DIOR Keyring Vintage 1970s Whistle
DIOR Keyring Vintage 1970s Whistle

DIOR Keyring Vintage 1970s Whistle

By Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

Christian Dior 1970s Vintage Whistle Keyring A fantastic collectable piece from the 70s archive of

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Vintage 1970s German Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Christian Dior Gold Plated Whistle 1970s
Vintage Christian Dior Gold Plated Whistle 1970s

Vintage Christian Dior Gold Plated Whistle 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

Christian Dior Whistle 1970s Super cool Christian Dior whistle. Made in Germany in the 1970s from

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Vintage 1970s German More Jewelry

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Gold Plated Key Ring Whistle Vintage 1990s
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Gold Plated Key Ring Whistle Vintage 1990s

Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Gold Plated Key Ring Whistle Vintage 1990s

By Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

Dior 1990s Vintage Whistle Pendant Super cool whistle keyring from the iconic house of Dior. Wear

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1990s German Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

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German Whistler For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate german whistler for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Impressionist, Photorealist and contemporary versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a german whistler from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right german whistler is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes brown, beige, black and white. A german whistler from Ross Tamlin, Suzanne Benton, André Derain, Ernst Oppler and Edward Dufner — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and canvas, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a German Whistler?

The average selling price for a german whistler we offer is $2,000, while they’re typically $108 on the low end and $47,162 for the highest priced.