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Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Swiss hand-carved Black Forest figure of a fox with thermometer, Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1880 in
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Fine and rare Swiss Black Forest carved St. Bernard Dog relaxed laying down with its head resting
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
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H 3.94 in W 16.93 in D 6.5 in
Antique Black Forest Carved Seated Bear Figure
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique black forest carved seated bear sculpture An adorable and masterfully hand-carved figure
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Hand Carved Black Forest Bear Spirit Decanter, Swiss, Circa 1920
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A rare & amusing hand carved Lindenwood figure of a seated bear encasing its original glass liner
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Glass

Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
By Black Forest, Brienz Switzerland
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Ths antique German or Swiss bear figurine is a really lovely item and a remarkable piece of
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Antique 1880s German Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

1920 COLORFUL Impressionist French/Swiss Landscape Painting FIGURE STROLLING
By Emile Bressler
Located in New York, NY
Up For Sale, Emile Bressler (1886 - 1966)…. A Swiss/French Impressionist painter who became Famous
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1920s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Swiss Black Forest Carved & Lacquered Bear Statue
Located in Forney, TX
carved, lacquered wooden bear figure. The exceptionally executed naturalistic sculpture appears to
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Early 20th Century Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Black Forest Carved Ink Stand with Fox and Inkwells, Brienz, Switzerland c. 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Black Forest Carved Inkstand, naturalistically hand-carved of solid linden wood, with the central
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Walnut

A Large Black Forest carved limewood study of a monk, Swiss, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This most impressive large scale Black Forest limewood figure is beautifully carved and depicts the
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Hand-Carved Wooden Inkwell or Pen Stand with Owl Figure, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful Art Deco style hand-carved wooden inkwell or pen stand with a majestic owl figure with
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Inkwells

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Metal

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Carving The Art of ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940, page 166, model M12608 for the near identical carved figure
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
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H 13.4 in W 6.1 in D 5.5 in
Early Figure Hand Carved Marble Sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel
By Tom von Kaenel
Located in Geneve, CH
Early figure hand carved marble sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel Dimensions: D 8 x H 23 cm Materials
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Early Figure Hand Carved Marble Sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel
By Tom von Kaenel
Located in Geneve, CH
Early Figure hand carved marble sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel Dimensions: D20 x W24 x H49 cm
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Lying Figure Hand Carved Marble Sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel
By Tom von Kaenel
Located in Geneve, CH
Lying Figure hand carved marble sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel Dimensions: D18 x W16 x H8.5 cm
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Early Figure Hand Carved Marble Sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel
By Tom von Kaenel
Located in Geneve, CH
Early Figure hand carved marble sculpture by Tom Von Kaenel Dimensions: D 17 x W 17 x H 48 cm
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Rare Antique Hubbell Carved Oak Figural Dolphins Library Column Floor Lamp
By Hubbell
Located in Dayton, OH
A rare and one of a kind antique figural carved oak floor lamp, circa 1920s. Meticulously carved
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Vintage 1920s Floor Lamps

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Oak

19th century Black Forest figure group "Bear Attacking Man" circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
19th Century Black Forest Figure Group "Bear Attacking Man" This brilliantly composed and carved
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Figurative Sculptures

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Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Black Forest hand carved figure of a Chamois deer, bending down to eat foliage. The
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Fruitwood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
H 5.5 in W 5.13 in D 3.75 in
19th Century Black Forest Carved Humidor
Located in High Point, NC
19th century hand-carved black forest humidor with a figure of a dog and cat. The cat is atop a
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Fruitwood

Fine Female 'Biteki' Figure (Ex Romy Rey Collection)
Located in London, GB
This beautifully carved 'Biteki' figure, from the Yaka culture in the Democratic Republic of the
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique Figural Black Forest Nutcracker c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous late Victorian Black Forest Nutcracker beautifully carved with a fabulous rich dark
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Antique Figural Black Forest Nutcracker c.1900
Antique Figural Black Forest Nutcracker c.1900
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H 8.25 in W 2 in D 2.5 in
Untitled, Abstract Figure, 1971
By Harry Bertschmann
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Abstract Figure, 1971. The image size is 10x10 in. acrylic on paper signed lower center. Unframed
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic

20th century, Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Wood bench with Bears
Located in IT
of wood carved in the twentieth century, is an artifact from the city of Brienz in Switzerland. The
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20th Century Swiss Rustic Benches

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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
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches

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Fruitwood

19th Century Pair of Black Forest Carved Figures in the Form of Ibex and Chamois
Located in Central England, GB
Black Forest pair of finely carved linden wood figure groups depict two family groups of Ibex and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Untitled, Figural Group in Grays and Tans.
By Harry Bertschmann
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Untitled, figural group in grays and tans, sighed lower right . Unframed. Custom framing is
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic

A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief
Located in London, GB
A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief Traces of original polychrome
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

French Henri II Style Carved Walnut Overmantel Mirror, C. 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
, and carved in the Black Forest region of Europe, where France, Germany and Switzerland meet. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

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Mirror, Walnut

Large Marble Figure by Romanelli, 'The Son of Willaim Tell'
By Pasquale Romanelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent 19th century Italian carved marble figure of the son of William Tell kneeling under a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Carved Polychrome Wood Depicting Saint Florian
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
CARVED POLYCHROME WOOD DEPICTING SAINT FLORIAN ORIGIN : SWABIA, SOUTHERN GERMANY PERIOD : LATE
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Polychrome Wood Depicting Saint Florian
Carved Polychrome Wood Depicting Saint Florian
H 38.59 in W 11.42 in D 9.45 in
2 Baroque 18th Century Carved Polychrome Decorated Wooden Continental Figurines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of 18th century carved wooden figurines Likely Central European originating somewhere in
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Mario Buccellati Gold Coin Bracelet Carved Jade Vintage Bangle Estate Jewelry
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
female figure as the national symbol of Switzerland (c.1935) 3) A gold French coin of 20 Francs, with a
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Vintage 1960s Italian Bangles

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Jade, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, 24k Gold

19th century pair of horticultural Black Forest figures, circa 1850
Located in Central England, GB
rustic wheelbarrow into which he is collecting cut flowers. The second figure in this remarkable pair is
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Large Antique Black Forest Novelty Inkwell, Dog, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A superbly carved figural Black Forest inkwell in the form of a Dog's head, with great detail and
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Alexander Girard for Braniff Airlines Hexagon Side Table
By Alexander Girard
Located in Seattle, WA
prominent figure in postwar US design. In a departure from the rather austere Modernist aesthetic that
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Aluminum

Marble Sculpture by Vichi, 'Exotic Dancer', for 1914, French Salon
By Ferdinando Vichi
Located in London, GB
the palm fronds behind the figure is both technically exquisite and superbly dynamic. Ferdinando
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Vintage 1910s Italian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Germany Pforzheim 1918 Art Deco Guilloché Enameled Geometric Clock .935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
carved with floriated motifs. The case is completely embellished with engine turned Guilloche designs
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Vintage 1910s German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Mosaic Art Sculpture by Heidi Melano
By Heidi Melano 1
Located in Miami, FL
" High x 3 1/4" Deep Certified/acknowledgement with Heidi Melano's Swiss drivers license and signature
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Glass

 Mosaic Art Sculpture by Heidi Melano
 Mosaic Art Sculpture by Heidi Melano
H 24.75 in W 52.5 in D 3.25 in
Guilloche Frame Blu Enamel Gold Paillons Stars of Sky Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
by hand to form the desired figure. These sheets are then in turn coated with a new layer of enamel
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Vintage 1960s Italian Other Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Guilloche Frame Blu Enamel Gold Paillons Stars of Sky Salimbeni
Guilloche Frame Blu Enamel Gold Paillons Stars of Sky Salimbeni
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H 0.99 in W 9.06 in D 7.09 in
Orientalist Oil Painting of Cairo Street and Drinks Salesman by Voill
Located in London, GB
Orientalist oil painting of Cairo street and drinks salesman by Voill Swiss, Late 19th Century
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

ANCIENT BRONZE HEAD OF AN ELEPHANT, ROMAN EMPIRE 2ND CENTURY AD
Located in Milan, IT
element consisting of a head - sometimes with part of the bust - of a human, animal, or fantastical figure
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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Madonna around 1300
Located in Wien, Wien
version Height 59 cm Provenance: Swiss private collection This Madonna figure was created around
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15th Century and Earlier Gothic Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Madonna around 1300
Madonna around 1300
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H 23.23 in W 8.67 in
Large Abstract French Modernist Aquatint Embossed Engraving Pencil Signed
By Louttre B. (Marc-Antoine Bissiere)
Located in Surfside, FL
-figuration and returned to live in Boissiérette until 1967, now signing his paintings Louttre.B. From 1965 to
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

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Engraving, Aquatint

Paul Emile Brandt 1928 Paris Art Deco Enameled Cigarette Box with Eggshell
By Brandt
Located in Miami, FL
beautifully carved oval moonstone depicting a reclining female figure and angel which he set within a three
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Silver, Enamel

"Annette, " Original Black and White Lithograph Portrait by Alberto Giacometti
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Borgonovo, now part of the Swiss municipality of Stampa, near the Italian border. His father, Giovanni
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1960s Modern Nude Prints

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Lithograph

Murano, 1940, Design Lucrecia Moyano
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
(Buenos Aires, 1902-1998) was a versatile artist, designer, and decorator, as well as a key figure of
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Vintage 1940s Argentine Art Deco Platters and Serveware

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Murano Glass

Murano, 1940,  Design Lucrecia Moyano
Murano, 1940,  Design Lucrecia Moyano
H 5.12 in W 8.67 in D 7.09 in
"Centurion, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
almost begin to take shape as a highly abstract figure. The artist's signature can be found on the bottom
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1960s Modern Abstract Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips, narrow waist, neat ankles and elegant
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips, narrow waist, neat ankles and elegant
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips, narrow waist, neat ankles and elegant
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips, narrow waist, neat ankles and elegant
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips
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1940s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. Warmhearted, outgoing, capable and energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

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Linocut

Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. Warmhearted, outgoing, capable and energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. Warmhearted, outgoing, capable and energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

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Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. Warmhearted, outgoing, capable and energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

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Linocut

Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips
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Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Creole Dancer
Creole Dancer
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Pair of Tyrolean Carved Figure Lamps
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A charming pair of 19th century Swiss or North Italian carved pine figures of traveling men, one
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Table Lamps

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Pine

Pair of Tyrolean Carved Figure Lamps
Pair of Tyrolean Carved Figure Lamps
H 28.5 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
Kwere Miniature Figure, "Mwana Hiti", Carved Wood, Kwere People, Tansania, 20th
Located in Basel, BS
A beautiful carved miniature figure, "mwana hiti", from the Kwere people/ culture in Tanzania. The
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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Swiss Carved Figure For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Swiss carved figure you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, pine and softwood, every Swiss carved figure was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the Swiss carved figure you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Swiss carved figure, those designed in Folk Art and Victorian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Swiss Carved Figure?

Prices for a Swiss carved figure start at $319 and top out at $16,610 with the average selling for $1,850.
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