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Pair of Hand Painted Wooden Kokeshi Dolls, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Hand Painted Wooden Kokeshi Dolls, circa 1940 Origin: Northern Japan, circa 1940
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hand Painted Wooden Kokeshi Dolls, circa 1940
Pair of Hand Painted Wooden Kokeshi Dolls, circa 1940

Pair of Hand Painted Wooden Kokeshi Dolls, circa 1940

H 9.65 in Dm 2.76 in
Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940
Located in Richmond, CA
A monumental sized (H:42") vintage Chinese gilt wood carved Budai (Hotai) Buddha lacquered and gilt
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940
Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940

Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940

H 23 in W 17 in D 16 in
Vintage American Carved wood Folk Art Bison Native Decorative Antiques Décor
Located in London, GB
carving of a Bison in heavy wood Vintage Circa 1940`s or earlier Condition Good
Category

Vintage 1940s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage American Carved wood Folk Art Bison Native Decorative Antiques Décor
Vintage American Carved wood Folk Art Bison Native Decorative Antiques Décor

Vintage American Carved wood Folk Art Bison Native Decorative Antiques Décor

H 7.88 in W 10.24 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here are a pair vintage Chinese gilt and carved wood Foo Dog/Guardian Lions figurines
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines

H 13.25 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wood Carved Buddha Statue
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese antique wood carved Happy Buddha statuary has very detailed hand carving
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wood Carved Buddha Statue
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wood Carved Buddha Statue

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wood Carved Buddha Statue

H 19 in W 7 in D 5 in
Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
of his son Gerad in Oregon. Circa 1940 Dimensions H 65" W 27" D 31"
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2
Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2

Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2

H 65 in W 27 in D 96 in
Cigar Store Statue, Half and Half Pipe Mixture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Cigar store red wood statue titled Half and Half, Pipe Mixture. Statue is half man and half woman
Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Cigar Store Statue, Half and Half Pipe Mixture
Cigar Store Statue, Half and Half Pipe Mixture

Cigar Store Statue, Half and Half Pipe Mixture

H 62 in W 13 in D 13 in
Vintage Hand-Carved Folk Art Dog Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Folky hand-carved dog head found in the midwest.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand-Carved Folk Art Dog Head
Vintage Hand-Carved Folk Art Dog Head

Vintage Hand-Carved Folk Art Dog Head

H 9 in W 8 in D 8 in
Carved African Figural Urns, Mid-20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
These cups are highly decorative reproductions of Kuba Royal cups. They do not exhibit any sign of true age or use through traditional wear patterns. These were made for tourists aro...
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved African Figural Urns, Mid-20th Century
Carved African Figural Urns, Mid-20th Century

Carved African Figural Urns, Mid-20th Century

H 13 in W 8 in D 7 in
Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century
By Hermann Steiner
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Steiner". Measures: Width: 11.81" (30.0cm) Height: 15.16" (38.5cm) The tradition of wood carving, using
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century
Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century

Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century

H 15.16 in W 11.82 in D 2.76 in
20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Guan Yin Statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese wood carved Quan Yin Statuary. It shows very detailed hand carving works
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Guan Yin Statuary
20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Guan Yin Statuary

20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Guan Yin Statuary

H 18.5 in W 6 in D 4 in
Pair of Igorot Tribesmen Figural Hunter and Huntress Carvings, circa 1940
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of Igorot tribesmen figural wood carvings depicting hunter and huntress with companion canines
Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Igorot Tribesmen Figural Hunter and Huntress Carvings, circa 1940
Pair of Igorot Tribesmen Figural Hunter and Huntress Carvings, circa 1940

Pair of Igorot Tribesmen Figural Hunter and Huntress Carvings, circa 1940

H 72 in Dm 20 in
Antique Afro Caribbean Wood Carving Male Ancestral Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Exceptionally beautiful museum quality wood carving of a male ancestral type figure with perfectly
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Afro Caribbean Wood Carving Male Ancestral Figure
Antique Afro Caribbean Wood Carving Male Ancestral Figure

Antique Afro Caribbean Wood Carving Male Ancestral Figure

H 6.25 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in
Pair, Gustavian Gray Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940
Located in Round Top, TX
graceful Gustavian appeal of each. Delicate carving and curves are seen throughout the frame. The newer
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Materials

Linen, Wood, Paint

Pair, Gustavian Gray Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940
Pair, Gustavian Gray Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940

Pair, Gustavian Gray Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940

H 32.5 in W 26.25 in D 23.75 in
Pair of low straw chairs by Charles Dudouyt, France, circa 1940
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
and Art Nouveau. His furniture was often made of solid wood, with geometric carvings and inlays of
Category

Vintage 1940s French Brutalist Side Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood, Beech

Pair of low straw chairs by Charles Dudouyt, France, circa 1940
Pair of low straw chairs by Charles Dudouyt, France, circa 1940

Pair of low straw chairs by Charles Dudouyt, France, circa 1940

H 27.96 in W 18.9 in D 16.54 in
Pair, Gustavian Style White Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940
Located in Round Top, TX
This pair of Swedish arm chairs have a gently curved back, cabriolet legs and decorative carving
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Materials

Linen, Wood, Paint

Pair, Gustavian Style White Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940
Pair, Gustavian Style White Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940

Pair, Gustavian Style White Arm Chairs, Sweden circa 1940

H 34.25 in W 27 in D 29 in
Carved and Painted Children's Toy Skittle Game Set from England, circa 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
colors and elegant carving make these an especially charming children's toy or festive decorative accent
Category

Vintage 1940s English Games

Materials

Wood

Carved and Painted Children's Toy Skittle Game Set from England, circa 1940
Carved and Painted Children's Toy Skittle Game Set from England, circa 1940

Carved and Painted Children's Toy Skittle Game Set from England, circa 1940

H 7 in W 1 in D 1 in
Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Dallas, TX
fireplace chairs were hand-carved circa 1940 in France. Most of the rails and stretcher connectors of the
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Beech

Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush
Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush

Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush

H 24.5 in W 17.125 in D 17 in
2 Large Round French Mid-Century Hand-Carved Gilt Wood Mirrors, 1940
Located in New York, NY
2 Large French Modern Neoclassical Round / Circular hand-carved gilt wood wall mirrors. Each
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

2 Large Round French Mid-Century Hand-Carved Gilt Wood Mirrors, 1940
2 Large Round French Mid-Century Hand-Carved Gilt Wood Mirrors, 1940

2 Large Round French Mid-Century Hand-Carved Gilt Wood Mirrors, 1940

H 7 in Dm 60 in
Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
area of Brienz, circa 1920. The tradition of wood carving, using manual skills to make everyday
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1920
Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1920

Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1920

H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 3.15 in
Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Finely carved wood chamois Brienz, Switzerland circa 1900. A delicately handcarved wood sculpture
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900
Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900

Finely Carved Wood Chamois Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900

H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 4.73 in
Chaim Gross, Ballerina on Unicycle, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1940s
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
, as well. A beautifully carved modernist wood sculpture by well known and highly collectible New
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chaim Gross, Ballerina on Unicycle, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1940s
Chaim Gross, Ballerina on Unicycle, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1940s

Chaim Gross, Ballerina on Unicycle, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1940s

H 9.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today. References: Arenski, Jay, Michael Daniels, and Simon
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family

19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family

H 7.5 in W 20 in D 8 in
Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Brienz, circa 1900. The tradition of wood carving, using manual skills to make everyday objects and Fine
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Blown Glass

Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900
Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900

Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900

H 13.19 in Dm 4.53 in
Antique Black Forest Mirror with Rustic Bear Carvings, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
sculptures, and created a new business. Many woodcarvers where trained in the "School of Wood Carving, Brienz
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Table Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Antique Black Forest Mirror with Rustic Bear Carvings, ca. 1900
Antique Black Forest Mirror with Rustic Bear Carvings, ca. 1900

Antique Black Forest Mirror with Rustic Bear Carvings, ca. 1900

H 16.54 in W 11.82 in D 8.27 in
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Bear Carvings from the Black Forest
Located in London, GB
A pair of miniature black forest bear carvings Constructed using linden wood, the animals
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swiss 19th Century Bear Carvings from the Black Forest
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Bear Carvings from the Black Forest

Pair of Swiss 19th Century Bear Carvings from the Black Forest

H 9.5 in W 17 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Vintage Bedside Nightstands, Asian, Low Side Cabinet, Art Deco, C.1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
late Art Deco period, circa 1940. Pleasingly square in proportion and of appealing quality Displays
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Bedside Nightstands, Asian, Low Side Cabinet, Art Deco, C.1940
Pair of Vintage Bedside Nightstands, Asian, Low Side Cabinet, Art Deco, C.1940

Pair of Vintage Bedside Nightstands, Asian, Low Side Cabinet, Art Deco, C.1940

H 23.04 in W 21.66 in D 21.86 in
José De Creeft Female Totem Carved Wood Sculpture
By Jose Mariano de Creeft
Located in Forney, TX
José De Creeft (1884-1982) Female Totem wood carving sculpture Provenance / Acquisition: Property
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Mid-20th Century American Rustic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

José De Creeft Female Totem Carved Wood Sculpture
José De Creeft Female Totem Carved Wood Sculpture

José De Creeft Female Totem Carved Wood Sculpture

H 25 in W 5.5 in D 5.75 in
Wood Turned Chairs with Woven Rush Seats, Europe Ca 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
ornamentations on the design; the shape of the two splats on the back, the carved stretchers and carving on the
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Vintage 1940s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Wood Turned Chairs with Woven Rush Seats, Europe Ca 1940s
Wood Turned Chairs with Woven Rush Seats, Europe Ca 1940s

Wood Turned Chairs with Woven Rush Seats, Europe Ca 1940s

H 33.47 in W 18.31 in D 16.15 in
C384 Early 20th Century Italian Carved Wood and Metal Chandelier
Located in Canton, MA
Iron and wood eight arm chandelier. Carved wood, with iron arms. Carvings of pineapple and leaves
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

C384 Early 20th Century Italian Carved Wood and Metal Chandelier
C384 Early 20th Century Italian Carved Wood and Metal Chandelier

C384 Early 20th Century Italian Carved Wood and Metal Chandelier

H 35 in Dm 30 in
Sculptural Solid Wood Side Table with Column Base, Europe ca 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
column is shaped out of turned solid wood, creating a grooved pattern. The centre column is resting on a
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Vintage 1940s European Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Solid Wood Side Table with Column Base, Europe ca 1940s
Sculptural Solid Wood Side Table with Column Base, Europe ca 1940s

Sculptural Solid Wood Side Table with Column Base, Europe ca 1940s

H 20.28 in Dm 21.66 in
Fine Carved Statue of a Staghound, circa 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Carved Statue of a Staghound, circa 1920
Fine Carved Statue of a Staghound, circa 1920

Fine Carved Statue of a Staghound, circa 1920

H 9.45 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
Antique Chinese 5 Drawers Nam Mao 'Nam Wood' Dresser/Side Table, Chest of Drawer
Located in Pomona, CA
/4in H x 14 1/2in W x 17 1/2in D each Origin China Circa: 1900 - 1940 Material: Nam Mao (Nam Mu) wood
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese 5 Drawers Nam Mao 'Nam Wood' Dresser/Side Table, Chest of Drawer
Antique Chinese 5 Drawers Nam Mao 'Nam Wood' Dresser/Side Table, Chest of Drawer

Antique Chinese 5 Drawers Nam Mao 'Nam Wood' Dresser/Side Table, Chest of Drawer

H 35.5 in W 37 in D 20.5 in
Antique Wooden Statue of Wilhelm Tell, Brienz circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
featuring Wilhelm Tell and his son. It is a classical carving art made in Brienz, Switzerland circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Statue of Wilhelm Tell, Brienz circa 1900
Antique Wooden Statue of Wilhelm Tell, Brienz circa 1900

Antique Wooden Statue of Wilhelm Tell, Brienz circa 1900

H 5.71 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
20.5in D Origin: China Circa: 1900-1940 Material: Camphor wood liner Condition: Original finished, hand
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest

H 22.5 in W 41 in D 20.5 in
‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
publication ‘Swiss Carvings, The Art of the ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940’ Woodbridge 2005; illustrate many
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog
‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog

‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog

H 11.5 in W 5.75 in D 15 in
Carved Art Deco Sofa in Gold Leaf, France, circa 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco sofa with relief carving along the frame and ball feet in gold leaf. A stylized flower
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Carved Art Deco Sofa in Gold Leaf, France, circa 1940s
Carved Art Deco Sofa in Gold Leaf, France, circa 1940s

Carved Art Deco Sofa in Gold Leaf, France, circa 1940s

H 33 in W 65 in D 23 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Teak Wood Nesting Table Set
Located in Pomona, CA
: China Circa: 1900 - 1940 Material: Teak wood Condition: Original condition, solid , hand carved
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Teak

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Teak Wood Nesting Table Set
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Teak Wood Nesting Table Set

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Teak Wood Nesting Table Set

H 24.75 in W 20 in D 14 in
French Breche D'alep Marble Top Console W/Neoclassical Design, circa 1930s-1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French console table, with fabulous breche d'alep marble top, circa 1930s-1940s. This antique
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Marble

French Breche D'alep Marble Top Console W/Neoclassical Design, circa 1930s-1940s
French Breche D'alep Marble Top Console W/Neoclassical Design, circa 1930s-1940s

French Breche D'alep Marble Top Console W/Neoclassical Design, circa 1930s-1940s

H 35.75 in W 44 in D 20 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
W x 21in D Origin: China circa: 1900-1940 Material: Camphor wood Condition: Original finished
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest

H 23.5 in W 40.5 in D 21 in
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Carvings, The Art of the ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940’ Woodbridge 2005; p98, pl 146-147 (for related clocks see
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20th Century Swiss Black Forest Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Wood

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken

H 110 in W 13.25 in D 12 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
will love it when you have it. Size: 24in H x 40in W x 22in D Origin: China Circa: 1900-1940 Material
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest

H 24 in W 40 in D 22 in
Vintage Wooden Bear Pencil Holder Handcarved in Brienz, circa 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Interlaken. The wood carving tradition in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Bear Pencil Holder Handcarved in Brienz, circa 1930s
Vintage Wooden Bear Pencil Holder Handcarved in Brienz, circa 1930s

Vintage Wooden Bear Pencil Holder Handcarved in Brienz, circa 1930s

H 5.91 in Dm 3.75 in
Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Hand Carved in Switzerland, circa 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Hand Carved in Switzerland, circa 1930s
Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Hand Carved in Switzerland, circa 1930s

Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Hand Carved in Switzerland, circa 1930s

H 6.7 in W 3.94 in D 11.03 in
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Bench, Daybed or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
island of Madura. Circa 1940. Hand made in a traditional way using wooden dowels. Stunning intricate
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Vintage 1940s Indonesian Tribal Benches

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Bench, Daybed or Coffee Table
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Bench, Daybed or Coffee Table

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Bench, Daybed or Coffee Table

H 24 in W 92 in D 31 in
Charles Dudouyt, Oak end table, French rustic chic design, circa 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in leucate, FR
furniture was often made of solid wood, with geometric carvings and inlays of exotic woods, ivory or bone
Category

Vintage 1940s French Rustic End Tables

Materials

Oak

Charles Dudouyt, Oak end table, French rustic chic design, circa 1940s
Charles Dudouyt, Oak end table, French rustic chic design, circa 1940s

Charles Dudouyt, Oak end table, French rustic chic design, circa 1940s

H 20.48 in Dm 23.43 in
House Jensen Furniture at Support Height Quadrangular Structure
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
circa 1940 Measures: H 110 x 55 L x 40 p Superb state of origin 6500 euros.
Category

Vintage 1940s Cabinets

Materials

Wood

House Jensen Furniture at Support Height Quadrangular Structure
House Jensen Furniture at Support Height Quadrangular Structure

House Jensen Furniture at Support Height Quadrangular Structure

H 110 in W 55 in D 40 in
André Lhote Cubist Composition Pen Drawing Painting circa 1910
By André Lhote
Located in Atlanta, GA
writer of art. Lhote was born on 5 July 1885 in Bordeaux, France, and learned wood carving and sculpture
Category

1910s Cubist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen

André Lhote Cubist Composition Pen Drawing Painting circa 1910
André Lhote Cubist Composition Pen Drawing Painting circa 1910

André Lhote
André Lhote Cubist Composition Pen Drawing Painting circa 1910, circa 1910

H 14.77 in W 17.92 in D 1.78 in
Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Green Faux Leather Jose Zanine Caldas c1950 Brazil
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this gorgeous and super comfortable Mid-century Armchair in Wood & Green Faux
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Green Faux Leather Jose Zanine Caldas c1950 Brazil
Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Green Faux Leather Jose Zanine Caldas c1950 Brazil

Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Green Faux Leather Jose Zanine Caldas c1950 Brazil

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H 33.5 in W 22.8 in D 29.5 in
José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in New York, NY
solid wood, this armchair was named after the childhood nickname of the designer. Design attributed
Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960
José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960

José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960

H 33.5 in W 33 in D 34 in
Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Swiss hand-carved Black Forest figure of a fox with thermometer, Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1880 in
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880
Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880

Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880

H 8.75 in W 6 in D 3.34 in
Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in North York, ON
Writing Desk. This exquisite piece, made in France circa 1940’s, exudes timeless charm and grandeur
Category

Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk

H 30 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Antique Chinese Rosewood with Burl Wood Top Coffee Table and 4 Nesting stools
Located in Pomona, CA
D Seat: 18in H x 19in W x 13D Origin: China Circa: 1900 - 1940 Material: Rosewood with Burl wood on
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Chinese Rosewood with Burl Wood Top Coffee Table and 4 Nesting stools
Antique Chinese Rosewood with Burl Wood Top Coffee Table and 4 Nesting stools

Antique Chinese Rosewood with Burl Wood Top Coffee Table and 4 Nesting stools

H 22 in Dm 30 in
Industrial Bridge Construction Seascape Pastel Painting by Thomas S. Halliday
By Thomas Symington Halliday
Located in Atlanta, GA
artwork is framed with its original gild-wood frame with off-white matte and glass protection
Category

1940s Academic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Ink

Industrial Bridge Construction Seascape Pastel Painting by Thomas S. Halliday
Industrial Bridge Construction Seascape Pastel Painting by Thomas S. Halliday

Thomas Symington Halliday
Industrial Bridge Construction Seascape Pastel Painting by Thomas S. Halliday, circa 1940

H 24.38 in W 30.69 in D 1.57 in
Vintage Fujian Pinewood Table
Located in Singapore, SG
An old Fir wood table from Fujian province with very nice original colour and patina. The brass
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Fujian Pinewood Table
Vintage Fujian Pinewood Table

Vintage Fujian Pinewood Table

H 34.26 in W 34.65 in D 16.93 in
Rare Otto Schulz Bar Cabinet in Walnut and Leather with Brass Nails
By Otto Schulz
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Otto Schulz, bar cabinet, walnut veneer, leather, brass, glass, Sweden, circa 1940. This
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Rare Otto Schulz Bar Cabinet in Walnut and Leather with Brass Nails
Rare Otto Schulz Bar Cabinet in Walnut and Leather with Brass Nails

Rare Otto Schulz Bar Cabinet in Walnut and Leather with Brass Nails

H 54.73 in W 42.13 in D 16.54 in
Pair of Jansen Directoire' Style Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Fine pair of STAMPED Jansen Directoire' armchairs. The wood has carvings and are painted in
Category

20th Century French Directoire Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Jansen Directoire' Style Armchairs
Pair of Jansen Directoire' Style Armchairs

Pair of Jansen Directoire' Style Armchairs

H 33.5 in W 21 in D 24 in
Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.4 Meter Heigh
Located in Mortsel, BE
American craftsmanship. The intricate carvings bring to life the essence of Native American artistry
Category

Mid-20th Century Central American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.4 Meter Heigh
Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.4 Meter Heigh

Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.4 Meter Heigh

H 95.28 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.5 Meter Heigh
Located in Mortsel, BE
American craftsmanship. The intricate carvings bring to life the essence of Native American artistry
Category

Mid-20th Century Central American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.5 Meter Heigh
Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.5 Meter Heigh

Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.5 Meter Heigh

H 98.43 in W 25.6 in D 31.5 in
German Black Forest Carved Boar Bookends
Located in San Mateo, CA
Pair of black forest carved boar bookends. The carving on these has excellent detail and
Category

Vintage 1940s German Black Forest Bookends

Materials

Wood

German Black Forest Carved Boar Bookends
German Black Forest Carved Boar Bookends

German Black Forest Carved Boar Bookends

H 6.75 in W 8.75 in D 4 in
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