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Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900 A wonderful inlayed nutwood chair decorated
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Nutwood

Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900 A wonderful inlayed nutwood chair decorated
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Nutwood

Edelweis Marquetry Side Table Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Edelweis Marquetry Side Table Swiss Brienz 1900 A decorative nutwood side table decorated with
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Tables

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Wood

Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900s A pair of wonderful walnut chairs
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Early 20th Century Swiss Victorian Chairs

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Wood

Rare Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900 A very nice antique Swiss nutwood chair
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chairs

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Wood

Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900 A pair wonderful inlayed nutwood chairs
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900 A pair wonderful inlayed nutwood chairs
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Candle Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Forest sculptural art originates from the small mountain town Brienz, Switzerland contrary to belief that
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
wood pieces. Black Forest sculptural art originates from the small mountain town Brienz, Switzerland
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear Pipe Tobacco Holder Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Brienz, Switzerland contrary to belief that it originated in Bavaria, Germany or Austria. After a famine
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th C Black Forest Hand-Carved Swiss Brienz Bear with Brass Holder
Located in Savannah, GA
This whimsical hand carved seated wooden brown bear holds a brass cup suitable for cigarettes, matches or even a small bouquet of flowers. Very detailed carving with tiny teeth and a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Modeled Bear Piano Stool, Late 20th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
A fantastic hand carved bear piano stool with extendable seat. It was hand carved in Switzerland
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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Stools

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Wood

Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Bear musician Statue
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Bear musician Statue with glass eyes
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Large Wooden Carved Female Cattle Sculpture Brienz Switzerland ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden Carved Female Cattle Sculpture Brienz Switzerland ca. 1920s Item e7301 A very large
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Swiss Carved 'Black Forest' Cattle Group
Located in London, GB
with carved oak leaves. Brienz Area, Circa 1870 Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Brienz, in
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was remarked upon in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

1900 Swiss Black Forest Carved Basswood Begging Dog Cigar and Matchbox Holder
Located in Haarlem, NL
Swiss Brienz black forest hand carved linden wood begging poodle with brass matchbox holder and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

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Brass

Collection of 6 Antique Hand-Carved Wood Vanity Mirrors Brienz Black Forest
By Black Forest, Brienz Switzerland
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
craftsmanship from the Brienz Black Forest region. Each mirror features unique designs with natural motifs
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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Wood, Mirror

Antique Wooden Wall Shelf with Vine Leaf Carvings - Brienz / Black Forest
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship typical of the Brienz region or the Black Forest. The decorative side
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Shelves

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Wood

Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
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

Pair of Swiss 19th Century Carved Wooden Cattle Attributed to Johann Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in London, GB
, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was remarked upon in
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Wood Figural Humidor Bear Head with Glass Eyes
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Barntrup, DE
The Black Forest carved wood figural humidor in the shape of a bear head with glass eyes, circa 1920. This antique, dark brown, linden wood humidor is masterfully carved and features...
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

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Metal

Late 19th Century Black Forest Carved Inkwell and Pen Rest with Bear
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Barntrup, DE
Black Forest carved inkwell and pen rest with a bear, late 19th century. This antique, dark brown, linden wood inkwell is masterfully carved and features a detailed figure of a bear ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Glass, Wood

Large Pair of Carved Black Forest Trophy Plaques depicting Deer, a Hare, and Fox
Located in London, GB
, Switzerland, circa 1880 Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Wooden Mantel Clock with Eagle, Swiss 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
handpainted numerals, handcarved in Switzerland - Brienz ca. 1900. The clockwork was overworked by a
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Mantel Clocks

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Wood

Antique ‘Black Forest’ Jardinière of Substantial Size
Located in London, GB
D: 28.5 in / 72 cm. Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Wood

Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz, Switzerland A wooden carved nutcracker with a bear
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Finely carved wood chamois Brienz, Switzerland circa 1900. A delicately handcarved wood sculpture
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Brienz armchair
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Big Brienz armchair with old one fabric beautiful sculptures
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Armchairs

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Fabric, Wood

Brienz armchair
Brienz armchair
H 47.25 in W 24.81 in D 22.45 in
Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland
Located in Nuernberg, DE
will be a nice addition to your Collection of Black Forest and Brienz items and - or as decoration in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Finely Carved Wooden Wall Panel with Sphinx, Dolphins & Scrollwork
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exceptional masterpiece of the 19th Century showcases remarkable craftsmanship with finest detailing. The carved wooden wall panel shows a composition featuring a central mythol...
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Antique 1880s French Grand Tour Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Black Forest 19th Century Wood Wardrobe Brienz
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
bear sitting on a tree with leaves and fruits. Typical in the style for wooden sculptures from Brienz
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Black Forest 19th Century Wood Wardrobe Brienz
Black Forest 19th Century Wood Wardrobe Brienz
H 29.53 in W 37.41 in D 7.09 in
Great Wooden Carved Plaque with Stag Family, Brienz 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Switzerland, around 1900. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Wooden Walking Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerland ca
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerland ca. 1930. A nice
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerland ca. 1950. A nice
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900 A whimsical Swiss wood carving, a long
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Brass Bowl, Brienz 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
details in Brienz, Switzerland ca. 1920s. A nice example of the famous Black Forest Woodcarvings made in
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900 A great antique photo album
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest More Desk Accessories

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Wood

Large Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz Ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerland ca
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Finely carved wood chamois with glass vase, Brienz, circa 1900. A delicately hand carved wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Blown Glass

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

Large Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900 A lovely antique photo album
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Books

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Wood

Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900 A very nice and fine Swiss
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Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Group of Carved Cattles with Glass Vase Inset, Brienz ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
inset in the stump. Height without glass: 17.7' inches (45 cm). Masterly carved in Brienz, Switzerland
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Cut Glass, Wood

A Lovely Carved Black Forest Bear for Sewing Utensils, Pierre Michel, Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
deposit with thimble. Executed by Pierre Michel Interlaken nearby Brienz, Switzerland around 1920. Very
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique beautiful Brienz Bear Statue Wood Carved on an Ebonized Wooden Base 1890
Located in Nuernberg, DE
nice addition to your Collection of Black Forest and Brienz items and - or as decoration in your Cabin
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
artistic innovation characteristic of late 19th-century Brienz, Switzerland, this chair is skilfully carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Chairs

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Walnut

Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
H 37.5 in W 18.5 in D 25 in
1960’s Swiss Teak & Brass Table Lamp
Located in Bern, CH
staining to lampshade. Max 60W. Designer: Unknown Producer: Unknown (Made in Brienz, Switzerland
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carved Game Trophy Plaques
Located in London, GB
. Brienz area, Switzerland, Circa 1890 Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Black Forest carving from
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Linden Wood Carved Swiss Bear Glass Eyes
By Black Forrest
Located in Cheltenham, GB
illustration of the well-known Swiss Black Forest Woodcarvings. In Brienz, wood carving has a long history that
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Softwood

Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
By Walter Mäder
Located in Newark, England
Walter Mader and his son Heinrich of Brienz, Switzerland were best know for their life like dog carvings
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Pair of Black Forest Jardinière’s Hand Carved Switzerland circaLate1800s
Located in Chicago, IL
first began to appear in the mid-1800s in Brienz, Switzerland and originally only included small Black
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Planters and Jardinieres

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Tin

Hand-Carved Swiss Black Forest Clock Plaque by Johann Huggler
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss Wood Carving School in Brienz in Circa 1870, where all the carvers learned the craft to produce
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Wall Clocks

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Wood

Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Hand Carved in Switzerland, circa 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Handcarved in Switzerland circa 1930s. A vintage statue of a
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Pair of Corner Shelves Original Hand Carved Switzerland Late 1800s
Located in Chicago, IL
Forest Furniture began to appear in the mid-1800s in the town of Brienz, located in Switzerland
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Shelves

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century Swiss Carved Black Forest Trophy Plaques Hunting Deer Stag
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Stunning craftsmanship! This pair of 19th century Black Forest hunting Trophy plaques from Brienz
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk
By Black Forest
Located in Portland, OR
A very good carved walnut Swiss German Black Forest writing box, folding desk desk, Brienz
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Antique 1880s German Black Forest Desks

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Walnut

Late 19th Century Walnut Green Men Carved Chairs, Set of Two
Located in Evergreen, CO
Crafted in Brienz, Switzerland from solid walnut at the end of the 19th century, these exquisitely
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Chairs

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Walnut

Black Forest Music Box Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
late 19th-century Brienz, Switzerland, this chair is skillfully carved from walnut. The chair showcases
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Walnut

Black Forest Music Box Chair
Black Forest Music Box Chair
H 36 in W 17 in D 14.5 in
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Swiss Brienz For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Swiss brienz you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Swiss brienz for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and nutwood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Swiss brienz, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Swiss brienz bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Brienz Switzerland and Peter Trauffer each produced at least one beautiful Swiss brienz that is worth considering.

How Much is a Swiss Brienz?

Prices for a Swiss brienz can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $405 and can go as high as $53,794, while the average can fetch as much as $2,625.