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Place of Origin: Swiss
Concrete trough planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Concrete trough planters by Swiss architect Willy Guhl.Factory drilled drainage holes. Perfect depth for narrow spaces. 1 available. Priced individually.
Category
1960s Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Rare Model Swiss Black Forest Bear Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Rare and Unique Model
From our Black Forest collection, we are delighted to introduce this rare example Swiss Black Forest Bear Tobacco Jar. The Bear Tobacco Jar carved from Linden ...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
1960s Large Red Willy Guhl Rectangular Concrete Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Crafted by willy guhl in switzerland during the 1960s, these rectangular concrete box planters exhibit a weathered rich red paint, adorned with a beautifully aged patina.
Measuremen...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Cement
Atmos by Jaeger Le Coultre Classic Model Plated in Rose Gold
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Milano, MI
Atmos table clock by Jaeger Le Coultre, Rose Gold plated Classic model.
Ø cm 16 Ø cm 23,5 h cm 20
The Atmos is a perpetual motion clock, the f...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate
1920s Art Déco Swiss Sterling Silver and Enamel Movado Ermeto Watch/Chronometer
By Movado
Located in North Miami, FL
1920s Art Déco Swiss sterling silver and enamel Movado Ermeto expandible watch/chronometer
By: Movado
Material: silver, sterling silver, enamel, metal, glass, crystal
Technique: cast, molded, metalwork, polished, silvered, enameled
Dimensions: 0.5 in x 2 in x 1.5 in
Date: early 20th century, circa 1920
Style: Art Déco
Place of origin: Switzerland
A 1920s Movado Ermeto pocket chronometer, crafted in sterling silver with black and crimson red enamel. This Art Déco piece features a retractable case that expands to reveal the time, complemented by Arabic numerals and a winding crown at the top. The case is adorned with geometric enamel patterns in vibrant hues, contrasted by polished silver borders that emphasize its sleek, modernist form.
Notably, the interior bears the maker’s marks, including "Movado" and "Carlos U. Perret," a prominent Argentine importer, alongside the purity hallmark "0.935" indicating the high-grade silver. In 1926 Movado Ermeto watches...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Tiffany Travel Clock
Located in Dallas, TX
A handsome Tiffany & Co. Swiss made atlas travel clock. Silver plated inside with a black alligator leather patterned finish on the outside. Slides ...
Category
20th Century Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Singing bird box by Bruguier in silver guilded case with enameled lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Rectangular silver guilded case with rounded corners.
The oval lid has an enamel painting on the exterior of a mountain view and on the interior brightly enamelled with flower bouqu...
Category
Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel, Other
Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Black Forest hand-carved linden-wood hand-carved grizzly bear with glass eyes and enamel painted mouth with fangs/teeth showing on a thick base, circa 1900. See our other items for m...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Willy Guhl for Eternit Large Rectangle Window / Balcony Concrete Planter, Signed
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This designer on-trend architectural 23.5" long rectangular concrete planter is by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit, crafted in the 1960s and 1970s Switzerland and signed and dated underneath, circa 1968. This special low-profile and rare long sized rectangle-shaped concrete planter has a patinated natural exterior finish and organic aging over decades of UK climate. Excellent planter size for a variety of various uses such as succulents, plants, weeping grass with the planter on a stand, window or balcony privacy hedge, or any other outdoor decorative use.
Consider using this Willy Guhl Concrete Planter Pot in a Architectural, Postmodern, Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Danish modern garden, yard or penthouse apartment balcony but could also look fantastic in a Contemporary or Zen / Minimalism setting. Also consider mixing it up in a Traditional, Transitional, Classical or Art Deco space with a splash of juxtaposition. Would also be an apt choice in a commercial project such as an outdoor hotel lobby lounge or members club, creative design studio or high-rise executive office balcony.
MEASUREMENTS:
H 6.875" x W 23.5" x D 6.875"
CONDITION:
Sturdy and structurally sound. Has beautiful antiquing and patina throughout from decades of organic aging which can include minor chipping, stains or other blemishes however this lightly distressed look is common, expected and desirable for these early production originals. Some examples may display light...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Swiss alp decorative bowl
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp decorative bowl
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Walter Mader Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog
By Walter Mäder
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hand-carved and finely detailed recumbent mother Retriever with raised head and glass eyes giving a direct gaze to a distant object; wearing a knotted leash attached to a thick c...
Category
1890s Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz, Switzerland
A wooden carved nutcracker with a bear head. It is a fine antique Black Forest woodcarving ...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Parmigiani Fleurier, 'Nubia', Extremely Fine, Unique 18k Pink Gold Pocket Watch
Located in London, GB
Parmigiani Fleurier, 'Nubia' - an extremely fine and unique 18K pink gold pocket watch
Swiss, Early 21st Century
Measures: Height 9cm, width 6.5cm, depth 1.5cm
Open: height 9.5cm,...
Category
Early 2000s Egyptian Revival Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Onyx, Gold
Profusely Engraved to All Sides Gilt Bronze Carriage Clock, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
A fully all over engraved gilt bronze carriage clock geneve circa 1870 and retailed in London by Aubert & Klaftenberger.
The gorge case of characteristic design, profusely engraved to all sides with foliate scrolls and flowers on a matted ground, the signed Roman enamel dial with moon hands and subsidiary alarm within a gilt mask with conforming decoration, the signed two train spring barrel movement with lever platform escapement, striking the hour and half hour on a bell. 14.5cm (5.75ins) high with handle down, 9.5cm (3.75ins) wide, 8.5cm (3.375ins) deep.
History: Aubert & Klaftenberger.
The highly regarded retailer of clocks, watches silverware and objet d'art, Charles Ignaz Klaftenberger, was born in 1802 and entered into partnership with D.F. Aubert in 1835. The firm were appointed watchmakers to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and traded from retail premises at 157 Regent Street, London. They exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition...
Category
19th Century Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Willy Guhl Concrete Vase, 1969, Switzerland
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic concrete vases by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great tabletop vase or planter in a stunning natural patina. Very unusual shape. Great indoors or outside. Each pl...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
An early glass vessel by Monica Guggisberg & Philip Baldwin from 1989
By Monica Guggisberg & Philip Baldwin
Located in Aachen, DE
A footed bowl and a very early studio glass sculpture by Monica Guggisberg and Philip Baldwin from the times when the two artists had their first own studio, which was located in Non...
Category
1980s Other Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Movado Ermeto Travel Alarm Clock
By Movado
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely working Movado Ermeto traveling alarm clock. Covered in a lizard or faux lizard skin. The clock watch winds as you open and close the case. Opens and closes smoothly and has...
Category
20th Century Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
19th Century Black Forest Mantel Clock
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 19th century black forest mantle clock, the clock dial located at the centre within a farmyard scene consisting of a cockere...
Category
1880s Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Willy Guhl Concrete Vase, 1960s Switzerland
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic set of vases by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great tabletop vase or planter in a unique weathered hand painted patina. Very unusual shape. Great indoors or outsi...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Antique Handforged Cattle Bell Made in Switzerland ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Handforged Cattle Bell Made in Switzerland ca. 1900s
Item e7309
An antique handforged cattle bell, made in Switzerland around 1900. The bell comes with its original brown lea...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Swiss Enamel And Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional 19th-century gold box appears at first glance be an exquisite snuff box adorned with a charming Swiss enamel vista encircled by a multitude of natural pearls. A quick wind of the key, however, reveals the complex mechanism hidden inside, and the box plays a wistful tune. Once known as carillons à musique...
Category
19th Century Other Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Monumental Willy Guhl Concrete Vase, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Immense concrete vase by Willy Guhl in a cream patina. Extremely rare model. Made of fiber cement. Decades of patina, moss and paint. Colors vary from cream and white to grey and bro...
Category
1960s Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Cement
Large Silver, Amethyst and Quartz Model of an Eagle Attributed to Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
Large silver, amethyst and quartz model of an eagle attributed to Asprey
Swiss, c. 1970
Height 42cm, width 50cm, depth 35cm
This stunning sculpture, attributed to Asprey, the renown...
Category
20th Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Amethyst, Quartz, Vermeil, Silver
Imhof Switzerland 1960 World Timer 8 Days Desk Clock in Bronze and 24h Scales
By Arthur Imhof
Located in Miami, FL
Desk world timer clock designed by Arthur Imhof.
Fabulous and highly attractive desk-table clock, created in Switzerland by the clocks makers house of Imhof, back in the 1960. Thi...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Finely Carved 'Black Forest' Pipe Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A finely carved "Black Forest' pipe stand. Carved Lindenwood with a single bear standing over a naturalistic base with the pipe holders and astray to fron...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Important 19th Century Black Forest Hall Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Magnificent rare Swiss Black Forest carved deer form hall stand with mirror. Having impeccably detailed deer and eagle carvings above rock form base and ...
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Black Forest Model of the Lion of Lucerne Dated 1867
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Black Forest model of the Lion of Lucerne dated 1867, after Bertel Thorvaldsen, carved from stained linden wood, the dying lion depicted beside two c...
Category
1860s Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Paillard-Bolex L8 Mechanical Wind-Up 8mm Camera With Yvar 12.5mm F2.8 Fixed Lens
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Paillard-Bolex L8 Mechanical Wind-Up 8mm Camera With Yvar 12.5mm F2.8 Fixed Lens 1940's
16 frames a second
No 144780 Lens
Serial no on base No 103 963
Made in Switzerland
OVERALL ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Black Forest 1890s Carved Wooden Bear Standing on a Circular Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest carved wooden sculpture from the late 19th century, depicting a bear standing on a circular base. Created during the last decade of the 19th century, this Black Forest sculpture features a bear standing on his rear legs and holding a staff in his left paw. Raised on a circular base with carved rocks and flowers, this Black Forest carved wooden bear...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Untitled No. 54 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Located in Geneve, CH
Untitled No. 54 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Handmade
Dimensions: D 38 x W 38 x H 32 cm
Materials: Stoneware with slip.
Marea Hildebrand (b. 1989) is a Zurich-based ceramic artist with...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Untitled No. 47 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Located in Geneve, CH
Untitled No. 47 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Handmade
Dimensions: D 38 x W 38 x H 32 cm
Materials: Stoneware with slip.
Marea Hildebrand (b. 1989) is a Zurich-based ceramic artist with...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Untitled No. 49 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Located in Geneve, CH
Untitled No. 49 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Handmade
Dimensions: D 32 x W 32 x H 37 cm
Materials: Stoneware with slip.
Marea Hildebrand (b. 1989) is a Zurich-based ceramic artist with...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Willy Guhl Eternite, Mid-20th Century Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of eternite planters attributed to Willy Guhl, mid-20th century. This pair of rectangular-shaped planters are a nearly perfect pair, only noticeable difference being that one ...
Category
20th Century Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Cement
"Art Deco Clock in Chinese Manner", Gübelin Clock w/ Red Hardstone Finial
By Gubelin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bold and elegant, this rare -- possibly unique -- Art Deco table clock in the Chinese manner by the renowned Gübelin firm in Switzerland is a close cousin to the impossibly rarified ...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Modernist Abstract Figural Sculpture in Brushed Pewter Manner of Willi Gutmann
Located in New York, NY
This charming Modernist Abstract Figural Sculpture in Brushed Pewter Manner of Willi Gutmann originates from Switzerland, Circa 1970. Features a rectilin...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful braided gold design, the two-compartment box features an exquisite oval agate key, which opens a recessed lock in the base of the box. Such a box would have been a prized possession and would have been able to fit neatly into a gentleman’s waistcoat pocket.
Ingenious miniature portable devices, musical snuff boxes...
Category
19th Century Other Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Willy Guhl for Eternit Rectangle Concrete Outdoor Handle Planter, circa 1968
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This designer on-trend architectural rectangular concrete planter is by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit, crafted circa 1968 Switzer...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Patek Philippe Cartel Clock
By Patek Philippe
Located in New Orleans, LA
The famed Patek Philippe crafted this spectacular gilt bronze cartel clock. The case is exuberantly embellished in the Louis XV style with scrolling foliate work and an argyle-patterned screen punctuated with rosettes. The decorative screen conceals a panel of solar cells on the front of the timepiece. These photoelectric cells, along with a backup lithium battery, power the caliber 17-250 mechanical movement. It tells the time on a white enamel dial with both Roman and Arabic numerals and ornate brass hands. The timepiece comes complete with its original fitted Patek Philippe box. Overall, this clock displays the lasting quality and style of this legendary Swiss firm.
Patek Philippe is one of the world’s premier luxury brands and is widely regarded as the world's most prestigious watchmaker. Founded in 1851 by Polish watchmaker Antoni Patek and French watchmaker Adrien Philippe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Willy Guhl Square Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A truly exceptional piece for collectors and vintage enthusiasts - the rare vintage square willy guhl planter. With its unique and uncommon design, this planter is a true gem that is...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Cement
19th Century Black Forest Carved Dresser Box with Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
19th century hand carved Black Forest dresser box made from Linden wood. The top is wonderfully carved with a central panel which has hand carved...
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Mirror, Fruitwood
Vintage Kinetic Sculpture Brass 'Oloid' by Paul Schatz, 1930s, Switzerland
By Paul Schatz
Located in Munich, DE
Vintage kinetic sculpture 'Oloid' in brass. Designed by Paul Schatz, 1929, Switzerland. This one is an old example, probably from 1930s.
Ex...
Category
1930s Bauhaus Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Rolex Datejust 26mm 79160 Oyster Bracelet
By Rolex
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Rolex Datejust 26mm 79160 Oyster Bracelet
This elegant 26mm Rolex Datejust watch combines the durability of stainless steel with the luxury of gold. Its Oyster Perpetual dial, known ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stainless Steel
Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog Head Tobacco Jar in the manner of Walter Mader
By Walter Mäder
Located in San Francisco, CA
How can this not make you smile? This well-carved antique Black Forest box of an expressive shaggy dog with glass eyes, forward gaze, open m...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Imhof Swiss 1950 Zodiacal Modernist 8 Days Desk Clock in Gilded Bronze and Glass
By Arthur Imhof
Located in Miami, FL
Desk clock designed by Arthur Imhof.
Fabulous desk-table clock, created in Switzerland by the clocks makers house of Imhof, back in the 1950. This clock is very rare and has been ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Steel
Paul Ami Bonifas Signed Large Early Mid-Century Swiss Studio Pottery Art Bowl
By Paul Bonifas
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly gorgeous and wonderfully crafted large art bowl by Swiss American sculptor/artist/ceramicist Paul Ami Bonifas (1893-1967). The glaze on this par...
Category
1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Swiss Hotel Blue and Gold Porcelain Jewelry Dish
Located in New York, NY
A small round European blue and gold porcelain jewelry dish from Swiss luxury hotel brand "Hotel du Rhone", "HR", "Geneve"; With luxury brand l...
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Müller Lucerne Studio Pottery Vase - Mid-Century Modern Swiss Ceramic
By Müller Luzern
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This elegant vintage studio pottery vase, attributed to Müller Lucerne, is a striking example of mid-century modern Swiss ceramic craftsmanship. The vase features a sleek cylindrical...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
1960s Lucite and Gilt Brass Sphere/Ball Paperweight Clock by Swiss Arthur Imhof
By Arthur Imhof
Located in North Miami, FL
1960s Mid-Century Modern lucite and gilt brass sphere/ball paperweight clock with 15 jewel wind-up movement by swiss clockmaker Arthur Imhof
By: Arthur Imhof
Material: brass, copper...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc
Untitled No. 45 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Located in Geneve, CH
Untitled No. 45 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Handmade
Dimensions: D 29 x W 29 x H 32 cm
Materials: Stoneware with slip.
Marea Hildebrand (b. 1989) is a Zurich-based ceramic artist with...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Jaeger LeCoultre Mid Century Brass and Glass Skeleton Clock No. 508
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
A beautiful brass and glass mantel clock by Jaeger LeCoultre, with a floating Baguette movement set in a rectangular glass and polished brass case. The gilt brass case has stylish be...
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Silver-Gilt Musical Snuff Box by François Nicole
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional Swiss silver-gilt musical snuff box was crafted by the famed François Nicole. At first glance, the diminutive piece appears to simpl...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
19th Century Black Forest Carved Liquor Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th Century Black Forest carved liquor set. The exterior of the box is hand-carved in design as a wood log cabinet, the rectangular Black Forest tantalus is decorated on the top wi...
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
Original 1970s Suisse Freddo Therm Ice Cube Bucket Element Hollywood Regency
By Freddo Therm
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Ice bucket cooler element
Producer:
Freddo Therm, made in Switzerland
Decade:
1970s
Material:
Plastic surface finish with golden brass tone
...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Antique Black Forest Carved Seated Bear Figure
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique black forest carved seated bear sculpture
An adorable and masterfully hand-carved figure of a seated bear. Switzerland, circa 1900...
Category
Early 1900s Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
1990s Gorgeous Swatch Twin Phone "Deluxe" With The Original Box. Memphis Style
Located in Milano, IT
1990s Gorgeous Swatch twin phone "Deluxe" in excellent condition with the original box. It works perfectly. Memphis style. It was an icon for its ama...
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Plastic
Black Forest Carved Bear with Pen Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Walking bear pen holder and inkwell. Published in "Black Forest Bears and Swiss Woodcarvings," plate 92a. Book included.
In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end of the 1800’s it had become the driving force for this industry. Swiss wood carvers became world renown and featured at many international exhibitions.
Period: 1900
Origin: Switzerland
Size: 4" H x 7" W
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19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
1893 Antique Lippich Brass Polarimeter Antique Physic Analysis Instrument
By Societé Genevoise
Located in Milan, IT
Lippich polarimeter, scientifi instrument made in 1893 signed Societé Genevoise Genève, brass and black metal. It is an optical instrument of analysis used to determine the concentra...
Category
1890s Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Tiffany & Co. 18kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Small Desk Clock 1920's
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines for Tiffany & Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Small Desk Clock
METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt Solid Yellow Gold with Kiln Fire...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
60's willy gulh pot planter with patina
By Willy Guhl
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
"Marmite” planter by Swiss designer Willy Guhl, produced by Eternite in the 50s and 60s. Fiber cement cauldron-shaped structure resting on three feet. Very nice patina from the passa...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Cement
19th Century Black Forest Carved Fan Case
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century hand-carved fruitwood fan case from Switzerland. This is a lovely and interesting little piece which would look great on a dresser, or in a bookcase for display. ...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century Carved 'Black Forest' Drinks Cabinet on Stand
Located in London, GB
A magnificent 'Black Forest' carved
Drinks cabinet on stand
Hand-carved from Lindenwood, the drinks box of D-end shape carved in exquisite high relief...
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood
20 th Century
By Looping 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Looping Table Clock with alarm , good condition, 1960.
Category
20th Century International Style Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Untitled No. 42 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Located in Geneve, CH
Untitled No. 42 Vase by Marea Hildebrand
Handmade
Dimensions: D 43 x W 43 x H 40 cm
Materials: Stoneware with slip.
Marea Hildebrand (b. 1989) is a Zurich-based ceramic artist with...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Movado Ermeto Travel Clock
By Movado
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pretty Movado Ermeto travel clock with a lizard skin covered case. In working condition, the movement is wound by opening and closing the case, sliding...
Category
20th Century Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
A Lovely Carved Black Forest Bear for Sewing Utensils, Pierre Michel, Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Lovely Carved Black Forest Bear for Sewing Utensils, Pierre Michel, Brienz
Item e7285
A nicely carved Black Forest bear for sewing utensils. It features a pincushion, needle deposi...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden strolling bear handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
A large antique statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with na...
Category
Mid-20th Century Black Forest Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Omega Art Deco Styled Ball Clock with Magnifier Lens
By Omega
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Omega Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Ball Clock
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 15 Jewels / Gilt Plates
DIAL / HANDS: Breguet Style Arabic Numerals...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Acrylic
Tiffany & Co. by Concord Sterling Silver Art Deco Hand Hammered 8 Day Clock 1930
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Concord for Tiffany & Co.
STYLE / REFERENCE: Hand Hammered / Art Deco 8 Day Travel Clock
METAL / MATERIAL: Sterling Silver
CIRCA ...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Jaeger LeCoultre Mid Century Marina Clock Model No. 486
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Jaeger LeCoultre mid century Marina eight day clock with a detailed naturalistic design.
With a polished gilt brass and lucite case with a black background, this clock i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Brush
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century hand carved bear brush from Switzerland. The bear is expertly hand carved and has a very whimsical look. Such an adorable souvenir, these were small tokens travel...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
Bruguier Tortoiseshell Swiss Fusée Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extremely rare, early Swiss automaton singing bird box by the famed Charles Bruguier is housed in a case enveloped in luxurious tortoiseshell. Ev...
Category
19th Century Louis XV Antique Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
A Large Black Forest carved limewood study of a monk, Swiss, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This most impressive large scale Black Forest limewood figure is beautifully carved and depicts the full standing figure of a portly monk dressed in a simple habit cheerfully enjoyin...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
20th Century Gübelin Wecker Tischuhr Bronze Vergoldet 8 Tagewerk Datum
By Guebelin ( Gübelin )
Located in Epfach, DE
Gübelin Wecker oder Tischuhr von Gübelin Schweiz um 1960-1970
Bronze vergoldet in quadratischer Form mit erhabenen Vierecken in Matt -und Glanzvergoldung
Der Wecker oder die Tischuhr...
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Swiss Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Bronze
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