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19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Brush

$325
£246.73
€282.21
CA$454.07
A$505.03
CHF 263.71
MX$6,145.65
NOK 3,367.97
SEK 3,158.57
DKK 2,106.25
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About the Item

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 travelers picked up on the Grand Tour of Europe in the late Victorian era.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.38 in (16.21 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Normal wear for age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DB0507c/4461stDibs: LU970840971032

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