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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Antique Swiss Black Forest Gnome Carving Attributed to Johann Linder
Located in Newark, England
This Swiss Black Forest Gnome Carving attributed to Johann Linder dates to the late nineteenth century, circa 1890.
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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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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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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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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Antique Carved Wood Wall Console with Grapes and Leaves Brienz Black Forest
By Black Forest, Brienz Switzerland
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This small antique wooden wall console, attributed to Brienz, Switzerland, features an intricate arrangement of grapes, vine leaves and a carved rose. Its tapering form brings togeth...
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
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Swiss Brienz carved walnut lidded chalice, circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
A rare and highly decorative example of Swiss Brienz carving, combining masterful craftsmanship with a wonderfully animated narrative scene.
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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
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
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
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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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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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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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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
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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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
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
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
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
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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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
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
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
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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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
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
A Swiss Black Forest Linden Wood carving of a Parliament of Owls set on a shield
Located in London, GB
A Swiss Black Forest Linden Wood carving of a Parliament of Owls set on a shield Circa 1900 - An allegory of earth
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Decorative Art
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
19th Century Continental Mahogany Caryatid Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany caryatid wood carving. This scrolling caryatid depicting a woman 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 Caryatid Wood Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century continental mahogany caryatid wood carving. This scrolling caryatid depicting a woman 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
Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An imposing ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of an Ibex, standing on a rocky outcrop with realistically carved ribbed antlers and rippling fur.
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Large Black Forest Woodcarving Ibex Sculpture, Austria, 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 Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Wooden Carved Black Forest Tobacco Box Terrier Head 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 German Rustic Animal Sculptures
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Wood
Black Forest Wood Carving of a Mountain Goat
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A charming small ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of a mountain goat and her kids.
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
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Wood
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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
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
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
Antique Swiss Black Forest Lion of Lucerne Carving upon a Black Marble Base
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H 9.06 in W 16.93 in D 7.68 in
Antique Swiss Black Forest Lion of Lucerne Carving upon a Black Marble Base
Located in Newark, England
This Swiss Black Forest Lion of Lucerne Carving dates to the late nineteenth century, circa 1890.
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Antique 1890s 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
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Located in Dallas, TX
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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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Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
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Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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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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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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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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Materials
Wood
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Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp calendar
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Antique Swiss Black Forest carved wood owl match holder with striker, Circa 1900
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Located in Central England, GB
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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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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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Materials
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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Materials
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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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Materials
Wood
Antique beautiful Brienz Bear Statue Wood Carved on an Ebonized Wooden Base 1890
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Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Located in Lisse, NL
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Glass, Wood
Antique Wood Box With Carvings, Interlaken, Swiss, 1900s
Located in Greven, DE
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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
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Bookcase "Standing Man"
Located in Sheffield, MA
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A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Glass Bowl ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Rustic Black Forest Carved Wooden Coat Hook with Dog
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Wood
Fantastic Carved Black Forest Side Table with Bears
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Wood
Black Forest Carved Hunter Whip Holder or Coat Rack
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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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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Wood
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving, 1900s
Located in Den Haag, NL
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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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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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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
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
What is carved wood art called?
1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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