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Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1930s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
The Gnome stands proud wearing a green apron, hooded top with a large stein in his right hand and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
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H 13.4 in W 6.1 in D 5.5 in
Hand Carved Gnome + Deer Woodland Totem
Located in Brooklyn, NY
If great art is meant to inspire and provoke, this beautiful carving of a gnome with a deer on it's
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Pine

Set of 4 Detailed Wood Carving Alpine Gnome Dwarf Faces Austria Alps Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Set of four rustic Folk Art carved wood face mountain man. This is a wonderful example of Austrian
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Vintage 1960s German Folk Art Masks

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Wood

Very Fine Detailed Burl Wood Carving of an Elf or Gnome Face Wall Sculpture MINT
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very Fine Detailed Burl Wood Carving of an Elf or Gnome Face Wall Sculpture MINT. Artist dated and
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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects

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Walnut, Burl

Five Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Five Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s A whimsy set of five tiny garden gnomes made
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Toadstool, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Toadstool, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome from Germany
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome from Germany, ca
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome manufactured by
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Hand Carved Black Forest Style Wooden Gnome Nutcracker, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
sculpture of a gnome. His mouth opens and closes to crack the nut. Dimensions: height 22 cm / 8.66 in
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Lot of Six Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Lot of Six Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s A whimsy set of six tiny garden gnomes
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Lot of Four Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Lot of Four Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s A whimsy set of four tiny garden
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Hand Carved Wooden Smoker Gnome Figure, Vintage German Black Forest Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful hand carved wooden smoker figure, found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany. We believe that this piece is from around 1930s or older. A nice addition to any room. Beau...
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Vintage 1930s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wonatti Tallaght Coffee Table, Walnut Wood Coffee Table, Marble Coffee Table
Located in Vila Nova De Famalicão, 03
design, quality, and comfort. Tallaght Coffee Table, Modern Collection, Solid Walnut Wood, Portuguese
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2010s Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

Wonatti Tallaght Coffee Table, Walnut Wood Coffee Table, Marble Coffee Table
Located in Vila Nova De Famalicão, 03
design, quality, and comfort. Tallaght coffee table, Modern Collection, Solid Walnut Wood, Travertino
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2010s Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

A Pair Of John Bauer Wooden Carved Wall Sculptures
By John Bauer
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of wooden carved and hand painted birch wood panels representing a moose and a troll with a
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Birch

A Pair Of John Bauer Wooden Carved Wall Sculptures
A Pair Of John Bauer Wooden Carved Wall Sculptures
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H 16.34 in W 18.12 in D 1.58 in
Wonatti Tallaght Coffee Table, Black Lacquered Coffee Table, Marble Coffee Table
Located in Vila Nova De Famalicão, 03
design, quality, and comfort. Tallaght Coffee Table, Modern Collection, Black lacquered Wood, Nero
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2010s Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker
Located in Lisse, NL
of only the best quality and condition Black Forest antiques then this gnome nut cracker could be the
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

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Located in North Hollywood, CA
Decorative Antique Asian round wood box container with lid and brass pull. Vintage collectible Asian wooden tobacco or opium round container. Round shaped lidded opium container bo...
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Hand Carved Dark Brown Wooden Figural Nutcracker of a Man, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
This hand-carved, unusual nutcracker is in the figural form of an older man with a hat, sitting and holding an umbrella. Dimensions: Height 21.5 cm / 8.46 in, width 4.5 cm / 1.77 in,...
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Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
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Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz, Switzerland A wooden carved nutcracker with a bear head. It is a fine antique Black Forest woodcarving with glass eyes. The nutcracker...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Goldscheider Style Terracotta Boy
By Friedrich Goldscheider
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century Austrian terracotta black boy seated on a bamboo chair, dressed in his best cloths. Impressed numbers to underside.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures

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Goldscheider Style Terracotta Boy
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H 22.05 in W 13.78 in D 15.75 in
Ceramic Proust Metallic by Alessandro Mendini for Superego Editions, Italy
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Located in Milan, Italy
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Ceramic

Vintage French Art Deco Style Sculpture of Brass Ibex Antelope
By Alain Chervet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage French Art Deco Style Sculpture of Brass Ibex Antelope. Solid cast brass Ram decorative object or bookend, circa mid 20th century. Beautiful elegant art Deco Hollywood Rege...
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Located in Delft, NL
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Pewter

19th Century Wooden Shoe Shaped Snuff Boxes
19th Century Wooden Shoe Shaped Snuff Boxes
H 1.58 in W 3.35 in D 1.19 in
Pair of Hollywood Regency Brass Ram’s Heads in the Ibex Style of Alain Chervet
By Alain Chervet
Located in Milford, NH
A fine pair of brass ram’s heads in the Ibex style of designer Alain Chervet, most likely used as a table base for a glass top table. This pair is unsigned, dating to the 1970s, in v...
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Swiss Black Forest Novelty Anvil Tobacco Jar Smokers Compendium
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
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Located in Palermo, Sicily
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Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese ince...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
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H 5.75 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
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By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
The tobacco jar of unusually large size modelled as a humorous dog with its mouth open and tongue sticking out. The dog is highly detailed with individual carving lines for its hair,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
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H 7 in W 7 in D 7.9 in
Signed Luciano Bustamante Brass Patchwork Ram Ibex Statue
By Luciano Bustamante
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Antique Huge Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Gnome Made in Germany circa 1900
Located in Torreon, Coahuila
Extraordinary huge antique gnome Made of hand carved Black Forest wood Probably made in Germany
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Tribal Gnome Mask
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Vintage hand carved wood tribal mask. Circa 1970s. Would make a wonderful accent piece in any room.
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Vintage 1970s Tribal Decorative Art

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Gnome or Elf Table Top Mirror
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Uunique form and great example of Black Forest carving
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Table Mirrors

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Exceptionally Folky and Rare Set of Four Gnome Character Paintings
Located in Wiscasset, ME
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Paintings

Antique Hand-Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
-carved from linden wood, with mother and baby bear on a naturalistically carved rocky outcrop. The
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Antique 1880s Inkwells

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Large Hand Painted Poll Parrot Shoes Advertising Panels
By Poll Parrot Shoes
Located in Santa Monica, CA
These double sided vibrantly painted wood panels depict two life sized happy gnomes and the Poll
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American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Legendary Sculptures
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity- a time for joy America's friendly gnomes- a rare pair (2) of Happy Garden
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Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

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Monumental Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue - attributed to Griebel Germany, a well known
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Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Vintage Scandinavian Large Gonk Troll Tomte Gnome Figure Style of Hans Bolling
By Hans Bolling
Located in Topeka, KS
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Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Masks

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Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Masks

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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Hand Carved Gnome by R.A. Pitz
By R.A. Pitz
Located in Cathedral City, CA
open up with different designs carved into the wood.The artists signature "Rapitz" is etched into the
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H 55 in W 24 in D 11 in
Antique Black Forest Carved Liquor Caddy with GNOME, 14.5" tall
Located in South Coast, CA
delightful & large forest gnome figure, ornate foliate base and gorgeous intaglio etched 8pc decanter
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Antique 19th Century Barware

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Tommi Parzinger Oil Painting "Two Gnomes" Signed & Dated 1970
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Easton, PA
Oil on canvas painting in original gilded wood frame by iconic furniture designer Tommi Parzinger
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Art Deco Four Paneled Demons and Angels Fantasy Screen
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a very whimsical screen, one side depicts mischievious gnomes and the other side angels
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Black Forest Gnome Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
An amazing Black Forest carving of a gnome holding a fish. Sometimes this figure is referred to as
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Wood

Black Forest Gnome Table
Black Forest Gnome Table
H 33.5 in Dm 20.5 in
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Wood Gnome For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wood gnome for your home. Each wood gnome for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, burl and burlap. Your living room may not be complete without a wood gnome — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A wood gnome made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular.

How Much is a Wood Gnome?

A wood gnome can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $886, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $18,500.