Antique Swiss Wood-Carving, Family of Cows, Circa 1880-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Swiss carved Family of cows, Circa 1880-1900. Exceptional Art of wood-carving.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
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Relief Wood Carving Nest Robber, Black Forest, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
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Large Hand-Carved Statue of an Eagle, Black Forest ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
19th Century Large Swiss Folk Art Carving of a Leaping Bull
Located in Brecht, BE
A very large and extremely imposing 19th century Swiss Folk Art carving of a Leaping Bull. Formerly hung under the overhanging eaves of a butcher's shop (chalet) in Bulle, Switzerland.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Wooden Carved Ibex and Chamois Sculptures attr. to Rudolf Heissl jr. ca. 1960s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century
By Hermann Steiner
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The nutcracker is executed in Brienz, Switzerland ca. 1920. Measures: Width 2.36" (6cm) Height 7.87" (20cm) Depth 3.15" (8cm) The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to ...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Large Wooden Carved Female Cattle Sculpture Brienz Switzerland ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Many woodcarvers where trained in the 'School of Wood Carving, Brienz' which was established in 1884.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Beautiful Large Brienz Bear Hiker Statue Sculpture, Antique Switzerland
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear Statue. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a Cabin room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More than likely one of...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
A Swiss Black Forest gnome matchstick holder/striker made in 1916
Located in Central England, GB
This superb small Black Forest hand-carved lime wood novelty match holder features a standing gnome wearing a tall peaked hat, tunic, and long beard. This little fellow is standing ...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
19th Century Finely Carved Wooden Wall Panel with Sphinx, Dolphins & Scrollwork
By Black Forest, Brienz Switzerland
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
Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear Statue as desk bell. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a Cabin room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More than ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Pair of carved polychrome and gilt painted jester figures, Swiss or German C1930
Located in Central England, GB
We have for offer this wonderful pair of rare Swiss or Black Forest carved and polychrome and gilt painted jester figures. A most interesting pair of very high-quality Swiss or Blac...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Whimsical Carving of a Dwarf with Snuffbox, 19th Century
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Whimsical Carving of a Dwarf with Snuffbox, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
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Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Motif Wood Box with Swing-Out Compartment
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This unusual antique Black Forest box features a pair of fully dimensional bears cavorting at the base of a tree stump. The mother and cub have been finished with a high level of det...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Glass, Wood
Antique beautiful Brienz Bear Statue Wood Carved on an Ebonized Wooden Base 1890
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear Statue. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a Cabin room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More than likely one of...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Wooden Micro Carving Plaque by Johann Rint ca. 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Decorative Art
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Wood
Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Soldier Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories
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Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Dinner Gong
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century Swiss Black Forest carved brass dinner gong suspended by two trees each having a carved climbing bear. Very neat and unique piece of Black Forest work. Genuine and authe...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Pair Black Forest Carved Table Lamps with Ibex and Chamois
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Many woodcarvers where trained in the 'School of Wood Carving, Brienz' which was established in 1884.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Great Wooden Carved Plaque with Stag Family, Brienz 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Hand-carved, probably in the Brienz area of 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
Antique Wood Box With Carvings, Interlaken, Swiss, 1900s
Located in Greven, DE
Antique box with beautiful carvings, around 1900. The top of the box is encarved with the flower of the mountains "Edelweiss". Also carved is "Interlaken", the Swiss city of manufact...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
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Wood
Finely Carved Statue of a Bull, Black Forest ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
It was made most probably in Brienz, Switzerland ca. 1900. Measures: Length: 11.02" (28.0 cm) Height: 5.12" (13.0 cm) Depth: 5.51" (14.0 cm) The tradition of wood carving in Brienz...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Black Forest Carved Candle Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Part of the Brienz Collection but not published. In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Hand-Carved Swiss Black Forest Clock Plaque by Johann Huggler
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
It was he who opened the Swiss Wood Carving School in Brienz in Circa 1870, where all the carvers learned the craft to produce the bears that are so collectible today.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Wall Clocks
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Wood
Antique Circa 1880 Pair of Super Rare Black Forest Hand Carved Dwarf Whip Hooks
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare pair of stunning, original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, whip hooks of two Dwarfs These are a very very rare...
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Antique circa 1880 Super Rare Black Forest Hand Carved and Painted Whip Hook
By Black Forest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare, stunning, original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, whip hooks which has the original paint This is a fine exa...
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Large Carved Wood Chamois Sculpture, Black Forest, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood, Blown Glass
Fine Carved Wood Chamois Family by Ernst Heissl, circa 1900
By Ernst Heissl
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Carved Wood Chamois Family by Ernst Heissl, Ebensee Austria, circa 1900
By Ernst Heissl
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Antique Swiss Black Forest Wood and Marble Lucerne Lion Carving
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Mounted on a Black Marble Plinth From our Black Forest collection, we are delighted to introduce this Swiss Black Forest Lucerne Lion Carving. The Lucerne Lion carved from Linden wo...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
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Marble
Black Forest wood carving of man blowing a swiss horn
Located in Seattle, WA
Unique patina wood carving of Swiss origin. Vintage condition as pictured.
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
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Wood
Antique Baroque Music Stand, Limewood, Intricate Carvings, Swiss
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Mid-18th Century, antique conductor’s music stand from Brienz, Switzerland, in good condition. It is intricately carved of Limewood and richly decorated, typical for the Baroque pe...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swiss Baroque Music Stands
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Wood
Wooden Carved Victorian Lady Wall Plaque, circa 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear Desk Set ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Glass Vase ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Wood, Blown Glass
A Wooden Carved Bavarian Board Chair ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Chairs
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Wood
Antique Salt and Pepper Bowl with Wooden Carved Bear
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Serving Pieces
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Blown Glass, Wood
Large Wooden Carved Black Forest Weather Station with Deer
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments
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Wood
A Lovely Carved Black Forest Bear for Sewing Utensils, Pierre Michel, Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Wooden Carved Black Forest Garden Fountain Water Spout 19th century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Fountains
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Wood
Swiss Black Forest Carving of William Tell and Son
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Antique Swiss Black Forest carving of William Tell and son. Portrays man (William Tell) holding cross boy with one arm draped around his young son. His son is looking up at the man a...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
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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 wood carving. The disabled long hair terrier is resting beside a stub with his crook ...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Antique Wooden Carved Crib Figurine of a Shepherd
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
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Wood
19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
Swiss Carvings: The Art of the Black Forest : 1820-1940.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Large Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Books
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Wood
Antique Black Forest Carved Bear Smoking / Side Table, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Tables
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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 hair terrier is begging with his masters hat beside a basket.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Pen Holder with Bear ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Continental Mahogany Armorial Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany armorial wood carving. A heavily carved panel with rolling foliage and a hidden king!
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Mahogany
19th Century Continental Mahogany Caryatid Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany green man wood carving. This mythical figure is skilfully carved in high relief from a deeply coloured mahogany.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Mahogany
19th Century Continental Mahogany Angel Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany angel wood carving. This winged Putti or angel skilfully carved in high relief from a deeply coloured mahogany.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Mahogany
19th Century Continental Mahogany Angel Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany angel wood carving. This winged Putti or angel skilfully carved in high relief from a deeply coloured mahogany.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Mahogany
19th Century Continental Mahogany Armorial Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany armorial wood carving. A heavily carved panel with rolling foliage and a hidden king!
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Mahogany
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Carved Ibex Coat Rack, Black Forest
Located in La Grange, TX
Carved lindenwood Ibex coat rack. Black Forest time period, late 1880s, Switzerland.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Black Forest Hunting Plaques Pair
Located in La Grange, TX
Pair of Black Forest hunting plaques. Ibex and roe deer. Carved in Lindenwood. Late 1800s, Switzerland.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Vintage 19th Century Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear Umbrella Stand
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H 29 in W 13 in D 18 in
Vintage 19th Century Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear Umbrella Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Pasadena, CA
This late 19th century Black Forest bear umbrella stand is most likely made in Switzerland. It can be used as an umbrella stand or cane stand. Very nicely hand-carved showing great d...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Other Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
A 19th century Swiss Carved settee with Elephant carvings
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century Swiss Carved settee with Elephant carvings
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Settees
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Wood
A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Desks and Writing Tables
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Wood
A 19th. century Swiss / Black Forest carving of a Stag.
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th. century Swiss / Black Forest carving of a Stag.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
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Wood
Impressive 19th Century Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
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H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 9.45 in
Impressive 19th Century Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
An imposing 'Black Forest' lime wood carving of an ibex standing on a rocky out-crop. The ibex is posed looking down a mountain and is expertly carved with excellent posture.
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Limestone
Black Forest Limewood Carving of Two Cows
Located in Woking, GB
Black Forest hand carved walnut sculpture of two milking cows, one wearing a bell around its neck. Typical image of Swiss cows. Very fine realistic carving in excellent condition. Or...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood, Walnut
Linden Wood Black Forest Bear Hall Tree, circa 1900 Attributed to Seilar-Brawant
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H 82 in W 33 in D 26 in
Linden Wood Black Forest Bear Hall Tree, circa 1900 Attributed to Seilar-Brawant
Located in Evergreen, CO
An excellent example of turn of the century Brienz Swiss carving in linden wood. There are many Swiss carvers well known for carving certain subjects and Seilar-Brawant is known for ...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest More Furniture and Collectibles
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Mirror, Wood
Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Vancouver, BC
A hand-carved Black Forest Bear Musical bench from Switzerland. The linden wood carving has beautiful patina and is full of detail, down to the whitened teeth and red tongue.
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Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches
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Wood
Carved Wood Chamois Group, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Antique Carved Wood Bear Bench, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A rare large hand carved linden wood bear bench. With bear musicians and dancing bears on the backrest. Two large bears holding the seat. Executed circa 1900, Swiss Brienz.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Antique Carved Wood Bear Hallstand, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A hand-carved lindenwood bear hallstand, for coats and umbrellas. The mother bear is holding a large three with her cub sitting in the branches. Executed, circa 1900, Swiss Brienz. H...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Late 19th Century Wooden Animal Inlay Table Set from Switzerland
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Oberland on the lake of Brienz. These magnificent Swiss wood carvings are universally known. These rare specimens of this beautiful Industry, adorn homes and churches throughout the ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Collectibles and Curiosities
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Wood
Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Roaring Bear Sculpture from the Late 19th Century
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H 10.25 in W 15 in D 4.25 in
Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Roaring Bear Sculpture from the Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swiss carved wood Black Forest roaring bear sculpture from the late 19th century with great facial expression. Born in Switzerland during the later years of the 19th century, this ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest tobacco jar and pipe holder
Located in London, GB
An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest tobacco jar and pipe holder, modelled as a begging long haired terrier circa 1890. This was probably carved by Walter Mader. For a similar model...
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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Large Black Forest Eagle of Carved Wood
Located in Austin, TX
A large Black Forest Eagle sculpture of carved wood, in a standing pose with outspread wings, on platform base styled as a boulder. Featuring fine detail to the head, body, wings, a...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Black Forest Bear Hall Tree
Located in New Orleans, LA
A very similar stand is pictured in Black Forest Bears: Swiss Wood Carvings 1870-1920.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Coat Racks and Stands
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Oak
Life-Size Wooden Black Forest Bear
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful life-size wooden black forest bear. This wood carving came a lot from the Brienz region in Switzerland.
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Antique Black Forest Thermometer with Carved Dwarf
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Black Forest wooden carved thermometer with dwarf executed circa 1900, Swiss Brienz. displaying the temperature in reomur. Measures: Height 12.2" (31cm).
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Large Black Forest Deer Sculpture
Located in Austin, TX
A large Black Forest deer or stag of carved wood, in a standing pose, on platform base. Featuring fine detail to the head, body and base. The head with naturalistic glass eyes and pa...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Glass, Paint, Wood
Swiss Black Forest Eagle Carving 'Taking Flight'
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Fine Swiss Black Forest eagle carving of substantial size.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Late 19th Century Swiss Carved Wood Black Forest over Door Carving with Monkeys
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H 22 in W 52 in D 2 in
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 some repairs over the years.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Master Carving of a "Cow and Calf."
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique late 19th century swiss master carving of a "Cow and Calf." Signed, "Interlaken, Suisse.".
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Monumental 19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving of a Great Dane Dog
Located in London, GB
A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today. Literature; 'Swiss Carvings, The Art of the Black Forest' by Arenski, Daniels and Daniels, published by ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Large Carving of St. Bernard Dog
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a lovely wooden carved saint bernard dog. a livelike lindenwood carving of the famous rescue dog from the swiss alps. brienz, ca. 1920. (right back paw restored).
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Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Animal Sculptures
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Wood
19th Century Black Forest Bear Carving
Located in High Point, NC
19th century carving of a bear climbing a tree. It is hand-carved and has wonderful detail and glass eyes.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Black Forest Carving of a Horse
Located in Austin, TX
A finely carved figure of a horse in the Black Forest style featuring a standing horse at a trough.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
‘Black Forest’ Carving of Two Quarrelling Golden Eagles
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A ‘Black Forest’ carving of two quarrelling golden eagles, the linden wood carving with one bird attempting to displace the other bird from the top of a rocky outcrop, applied with a...
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Antique Black Forest Carving of Two Ibexes, circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
This is an antique Black Forest carving from Switzerland depicting two Ibexes perched upon an outcropping of boulders and tree trunks.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Antique Black Forest Wooden Table Box Jewelry Casket with Figural Bird Carving
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H 8.25 in W 9.75 in D 6 in
Antique Black Forest Wooden Table Box Jewelry Casket with Figural Bird Carving
Located in Forney, TX
A most charming rustic antique Victorian era Swiss (possibly German) Black Forest hunt style hand carved sculptural bird trio topped decorative table box / jewelry casket. circa 1880...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
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Wood
19th Century Swiss Alpine Squirrel Coat or Hat Hook
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite 19th-century Swiss Alpine wood carving is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the region.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Adirondack Hat Racks and Stands
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Walnut
Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A hand carved Black Forest Bear Musical bench from Switzerland. The linden wood carving has beautiful patina and is full of detail, down to the whitened teeth and red tongue.
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Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches
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Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear Humidor ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Swiss Lion of Lucerne relief carving plaque. good original condition. "The Lion Monument (German: Löwendenkmal), or the Lion of Lucerne, is a rock relief in Lucerne, Switzerland, de...
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Antique 1890s Swiss Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Swiss lion of lucerne relief carving plaque. Wood appears to be Walnut - in very good original condition.
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Antique 1890s Swiss Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Writing Set with Bear
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Swiss alp calendar
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp calendar
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Antique 1840s Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood, Paper
Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1880 Very Rare Medium Swiss Black Forest Bear with Bottle Whip Hook Hand Carved
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H 12.41 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
1880 Very Rare Medium Swiss Black Forest Bear with Bottle Whip Hook Hand Carved
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, whip hook of a Bear with a flask of beer A very very rare find, this is a medium...
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
1870 Very Rare Extra Large Musical Swiss Black Forest Fox Whip Hook Glass Eyes
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H 20.28 in W 5.32 in D 3.94 in
1870 Very Rare Extra Large Musical Swiss Black Forest Fox Whip Hook Glass Eyes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood musical whip hook of a fox with original glass eyes A very rare find, this is an ...
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Antique 1870s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Antique Brienz Wood Carved Ibex Sculpture
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique cheekily carved Black Forest style sculpture of an ibex. Black Forest or Austria, circa 1900.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
9 Antique Black Forest Wood Carved Owl Matchstick Holders Ashtray Ink Pot Candle
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H 4.93 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in
9 Antique Black Forest Wood Carved Owl Matchstick Holders Ashtray Ink Pot Candle
By Black Forest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of nine black forest wood carved owls This is a ready made collection of rare antique & vintage black forest wood owls. You ...
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20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Swiss Black Forest Eagle Sculpture Label P. Maeder, Lucerne
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H 9.2 in W 8.9 in D 3.1 in
Hand Carved Wood Swiss Black Forest Eagle Sculpture Label P. Maeder, Lucerne
Located in Lisse, NL
A superb example of mid-20th-century Swiss wood carving, it is a piece that will continue to impress and reward close inspection for years to come.
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Expressive Carved Statues of a Maid and Farmer by Johann Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A pair of carved wood sculptures of a folksy couple. An outstanding lindenwood carving, carved by Johann Huggler (1861-1943), Swiss Brienz, circa 1900.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bookcase "Standing Man"
Located in Sheffield, MA
Creatively designed bookcase ètagerè or shelving unit by Swiss artist Comenius Roethlisberger. Painted black in the shape of a man. Wonderful as sculpture.
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20th Century Swiss Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Glass Bowl ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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
Materials
Wood, Cut Glass
Rustic Black Forest Carved Wooden Coat Hook with Dog
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A nice hand carved hunting dog whip holder or coat rack. Hand carved in brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900. Measures: Width 5.91" (15cm) Height 11.02" (28cm) Depth 3.74" (9.5cm).
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Fantastic Carved Black Forest Side Table with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic carved smoker's table with 3 lovely bears on the tabletop, bear on the base with hinged head, hand carved in Switzerland, Brienz circa 1900. Measures: Width 20.87" (53...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Black Forest Carved Hunter Whip Holder or Coat Rack
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A hand carved cabin decor style coat hook or whip holder showing a hunter with a gun. With real chamois horns. Carved in Brienz, circa 1890. Measures: Width 6.1" (15.5cm) height ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Vintage Carved Black Forest Tobacco Pipe with Stag and Chamois
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving, 1900s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Fine lion wood carving relief depicting the Swiss deadly wounded lion of Luzerne.
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20th Century Swiss Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden Carved Statue of a Young Fisherman
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear Desk Set ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved Black Forest Towel Rail with Deer, Germany Ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Weather Station with Bird
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Brass Bowl ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in Germany with Madel and in Austria with Heissl.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Located in Brønshøj, DK
This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...
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20th Century Danish Victorian Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture
$2,724
H 20 in W 15.3 in D 9.4 in
Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Finest quality carved, Victorian era, Black Forest deer / stag wall sculpture. One of the main reasons for people wanting to own and enjoy antiques is for their decorative appeal an...
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
$33,624
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
$114,868
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
11.5" Carved wooden eagle
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautifully carved eagle! The artisan took great notes to detail the character and the fluidity of the bird. Great piece for your office, living room or library.
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20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Masterly Carved Swiss Black Forest Nutwood Chalet with Clock and Music Box
$13,756
H 18.2 in W 23.6 in D 11.3 in
Large Masterly Carved Swiss Black Forest Nutwood Chalet with Clock and Music Box
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality, hand carved and truly impressive antique clock with 8 music melodies. Over the years we have had the pleasure of owning and selling a number of beautiful Black Forest a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Iron, Enamel
English Minton Porcelain Tableware Dinner Service / Twelve People
$5,500 / set
H 2 in W 7.25 in D 10 in
English Minton Porcelain Tableware Dinner Service / Twelve People
By Minton
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Minton hand painted and decorated porcelain dinner service for twelve people. Made in England between 1948 -1970 "with impressed marks "Minton / china / 2-65" and pattern numbers in...
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Mid-20th Century English Tableware
Materials
Gold
Early 1900 Large Black Forest Fine Carved Burling Stag / Deer Sculpture Statue
$1,449
H 14.5 in W 17.5 in D 6 in
Early 1900 Large Black Forest Fine Carved Burling Stag / Deer Sculpture Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and beautifully carved, wooden Black Forest stag sculpture. From the posture it is obvious that this impressive stag, with his head turned up, is attempting to attract and...
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' Bear In naturalistically carved lindenwood, having glass eyes, head tilted aloft, prowls on all fours. From the Brienz Area. Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Sw...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Carved Wooden Cattle
By Johann Huggler
Located in London, GB
A pair of Black Forest cattle, probably by Johann Huggler Carved in lindenwood, the naturalistically carved swiss cow and bull stand on elliptical bases. Brienz Area, circa 1870 ...
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Moose Taxidermy Mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Moose shoulder mount. Older lodge mount. 62"H x 64"W protrudes 48" Absolutely stunning size, great condition. Perfect for large rooms, cabins, rustic decor. Period: Contemporary Or...
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2010s American Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
Exceptional Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Wild Boar Inkwell German Antique
$1,280
H 6.25 in W 6.88 in D 8.63 in
Exceptional Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Wild Boar Inkwell German Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s Black Forest desk accessory carved from wood in the shape of a wild boar. A lovely addition to your room or just to use on your desk. Made from hand carved wood. Found ...
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Eagle By
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved eagle in fine condition and rare to find by Thomas Rhodes carver from Arizona.The shape & form is the best.
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Vintage 1940s American Adirondack Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A large Black Forest walnut wooden carving of an eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Black Forest walnut wooden carving of an eagle, perched on a tree stump with wings outspread and the head turned to the right, with black stained detailing on the feathers an...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Classic Antique Black Forest Carved Bracket with Stag’s Head
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique black forest hand-carved stag’s mounted on the support with an oak leaf surround. With a shaped top shelf with canted corners. Excellent detailing and craftsmanship. Dimens...
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Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss Carved 'Black Forest' Cattle Group
Located in London, GB
A black forest cattle group Carved in lindenwood, the naturalistically carved swiss cow, calf and bull stand on an elliptical base of grass and rocky outcrops surrounded by a bran...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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Swiss Wood Carvings For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of Swiss wood carvings for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct Swiss wood carvings — often made from wood, glass and paint — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of Swiss wood carvings available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of Swiss wood carvings to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Modern Swiss wood carvings are of considerable interest. Swiss wood carvings have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Black Forest and Johann Huggler are consistently popular.
How Much are Swiss Wood Carvings?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,091, while they’re typically $405 on the low end and $176,955 highest priced.
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