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Hand-Carved Fruitwood Black Forest Bear Germany, 1920s

$911.38
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About the Item

Stunning and rare Black Forest bear. Striking German design from the 1920s. Hand-carved fruitwood sculpture of a life-like bear walking on all four paws. Rare because of the hand-painted saddle on its back. This wonderful and hand-carved Black Forest bear is in very good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Our gallery is a family-owned and managed company which has been dedicated to dealing in 20th century Decorative Arts since it's foundation in the late 1920s. We supply customers around the world from our headquarters in Amsterdam and our new showroom in Cruquius near Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. We ship worldwide and our team of experienced packers will wrap and pack your item carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1141234008742

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