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Place of Origin: Swiss
Antique Black Forest Carved Walnut Tobacco or Cigar Box Humidor Great Poodle Dog
Located in Lisse, NL
Late 19th century, sizeable Swiss black forest table piece.
This finely carved Black Forest table piece brings a smile to everybody's face. This wonderful piece of craftsmanship fro...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century black forest bear hall stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality and finely carved 19th Century black forest linden wood bear hall stand with a cub playing in the branches above, the bear below with glass eyes looking up towards h...
Category
1880s Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
$10,709 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Abstract Bronze sculpture by Maurice Perrenoud
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Large abstract Bronze sculpture by Maurice Perrenoud (1914 - 2007), Switzerland 1970s. Strong sharp & bold shapes made in solid dark patinated bronze with exposed line structure to h...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Abstract Bronze Sculpture on Marble Base by Jean Jacques Porret, 1983
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fascinating bronze sculpture standing on a black marble base by Jean Jacques Porret depicting an abstract yet minimalist figure. *Signed and dated ...
Category
1980s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An imposing ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of an Ibex,
standing on a rocky outcrop with realistically carved ribbed antlers and rippling fur.
Category
1880s Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Swiss Casted Bronze Cattle Bell ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Swiss Casted Bronze Cattle Bell ca. 1900s
Item e7313
An antique cast bronze cattle bell, made in Switzerland around 1900. The bell comes with its ...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Set of 2 Sculptural Triangular Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 2 sculptural standing triangular concrete planters by Swiss Architect Willy Guhl. Can be placed upside down or right side. up. Beautiful patina with worn green and white paint...
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Finely carved wood chamois with glass vase, Brienz, circa 1900.
A delicately hand carved wood sculpture of a chamois standing on a rocky base with three stump which features an antique glass vase inset. A very detailed and natural carving excecuted by one of the Swiss woodcarvers from the area of Brienz, circa 1900.
The tradition of wood carving...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Blown Glass
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 Sculptures
Antique Handforged Cattle Bell Made in Switzerland ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Handforged Cattle Bell Made in Switzerland ca. 1900s
Item e7310
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 Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Eye" Glazed Ceramic & Glass Sculpture by Pierre Eggli, Switzerland, ca. 1980
Located in Geneva, CH
Unique glazed ceramic and glass sculpture "Eye" by Pierre Eggli, Switzerland ca. 1980s
Signed engraved on the base
Measure: Diameter 28 cm
Very good condition.
Category
1980s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Glass
Attributed to GUSTAVE LOUIS BUCHET (1888-1963) Bronze statue "L'EFFORT"
By Gustave Buchet
Located in Ixelles, BE
Attributed to GUSTAVE LOUIS BUCHET (1888-1963) Bronze statue "L'EFFORT" or "L'ATHLETE".
Description of the work The statue "L'EFFORT" or "THE MAN LIFTING A STONE" Attributed to Gust...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Schläppi divisible mannequin - Switzerland Circa 1960s
By Schlappi
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Mid Century Schläppi divisible mannequin - Switzerland Circa 1960s
Collectible - Sculptur decoration
Scratches and marks - See Photos
Measures : 84x35cm H:70cm
Wear consistent with...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Willy Guhl Petite Handkerchief Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural handkerchief planters by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Rare design with a mossy green patina over grey concrete. Made of fibre cement. Great coloring. Unique sta...
Category
1960s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
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 Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Amethyst, Vermeil, Silver
$42,595 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Bronze Sculpture Male Nude with Stone Hugo Siegwart H. 36 inch
By Hugo Siegwart
Located in Antwerp, BE
Description Impressive Antique sculpture of a male nude throwing a stone by the Swiss artist Hugo Siegwart (1865-1938) He worked in Germany and France.
Artist/ Maker: Hugo Siegwart....
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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 Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Rustic Black Forest Walnut Trunk
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Black Forest walnut floor trunk with a folding rounded top and supported on "X" form side legs with faux wood, straps, and floral carved design.
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Black Forest Carved Deer
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Black Forest hand carved figure of a Chamois deer, bending down to eat foliage. The carving is lovely and in very good condition for its age.
Category
19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely crisp carving and fabulous quality, circa 1880.
Category
1880s Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
$2,434 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Quartz Crystal, Pyrite and Vermeil Model of an Eagle Attributed to Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
Large quartz crystal, pyrite and vermeil model of an eagle attributed to Asprey
Swiss, c. 1975
Height 62cm, width 81cm, depth 48cm
Attributed to the celebrated and well-known Asprey...
Category
20th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Pyrite, Silver
$61,526 Sale Price
30% Off
19th Century Black Forest Bear Clothes Brush
Located in High Point, NC
19th century hand carved Black Forest clothes brush in the form of a bear. The bear is recumbent, and his face is so sweet - he will look good anywhere you decide to place him in yo...
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Triangular Footed Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural triangular concrete planters by Swiss Architect Willy Guhl. Each planter has a concrete leg at each corner of the planter which allows the planter to float a couple of inc...
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
$3,500 / item
Antique Black Forest Hand-Carved Deer or Elk Head Wall Plaque or Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed antique wall sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have been done in Switzerland in approximately 1890 in the period Black F...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Softwood
Large Silver, Quartz and Glass Model of an Owl Attributed to Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
Large silver, quartz and glass model of an owl attributed to Asprey
Swiss, c. 1975
Height 71cm, width 28cm, depth 30cm
This exceptional owl sculpture, crafted around 1975, is attrib...
Category
20th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Vermeil, Silver
$42,595 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Antique Swiss Wood-Carving, Family of Cows, Circa 1880-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Swiss carved Family of cows, Circa 1880-1900.
Exceptional Art of wood-carving.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' Bear
In naturalistically carved lindenwood, having glass eyes, head tilted aloft, prowls on all fours.
From the Brienz Area.
Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Sw...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Willi Huggler Brutalist Style Carved Wood Mask
By Willi Huggler
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved grotesque wood mask with pierced eyes, very hooked nose, cigar between very crooked bone teeth. Label on verso reads, “Willi Huggler (Swiss, 1925...
Category
20th Century Tribal Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Wood
Large Quartz Crystal and Vermeil Bird Model by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
Large quartz crystal and vermeil bird model by Asprey
Swiss, c. 1975
Height 40cm, width 33cm, depth 40cm
This phenomenal piece of sculpture depicts an eagle in motion, taking off from a rocky crag made of stunning quartz crystal.
The body of the bird is carved from quartz with pyrite inclusions. The contrast between the transparent host quartz and golden pyrite inclusions is considered one of the most attractive pairings in the gem kingdom...
Category
20th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Pyrite, Vermeil
$42,595 Sale Price
30% Off
Invertible Cube Signed, Colored and Handmade by Paul Schatz, 1898-1979
By Paul Schatz
Located in Munster, NRW
The invertible cube, signed, colored and handmade by Paul Schatz,
1898-1979. Anthroposoph, Artist & Mathematician,
(authenticity confirmed by Paul Schatz Foundation).
Measures...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Paper
19th Century Carved Wood 3rd Station of the Cross, 'Jesus Falls’, Switzerland
Located in Buffalo, NY
19th century carved wood 3rd station of the cross, 'JESUS FALLS’ carved in Switzerland, recently acquired from Holy Angels Church located in Buffalo New Yo...
Category
1880s Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
A very rare superb quality 19th century black forest carving of an Arab riding a racing camel, the quality and execution of the carving is fabulou...
Category
1880s Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$7,518 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Walnut Mantel Clock with Cherubs and Bird
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate your buffet or mantel with this monumental antique fruitwood clock. Crafted in Switzerland, circa 1860, the masterpiece time keeper features two hand carved seated cherubs holding a grape basket with a duck, frog and reed decor underneath. The center face has blue enamel roman numbers, and the clock mechanism has been cleaned and checked by our clock expert, and is in very good working order. This important clock...
Category
Mid-19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' Dog Group
The naturalistically carved limewood group shows the bitch couchant and her three playful pups; glass eyes are used in all the figures, in the manner of Walter Mäder...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Porcelain box by Édouard-Marcel SANDOZ
By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Porcelain box by Édouard-Marcel SANDOZ
Beautiful porcelain box representing a Fennec fox in white with brown spots, Made by Théodore Haviland Porcelain, the model was created in 1921...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Finest Quality, Antique Hand Carved Nutwood Swiss Black Forest Cow Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Museum quality and condition Swiss black forest sculpture.
For collectors of the rarest and finest Black Forest sculptures: this incredibly detailed, hand-carved cow could only orig...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Nutwood
19th century Swiss limewood carving of a man playing an instrument circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
A Black Forest hand-carved limewood figure portrays a young man from the medieval period dressed in a cloaked tunic and open-toed boots playing a set of traditional Swiss bagpipes ca...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Large Dramatic Swiss Alpine Antler & Horn Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A dramatic Swiss Alpine animal sculpture of a skull and its antlers / horns presented with a sober, modern sensibility and a refined rustic aesthetic.
Additional References: Taxide...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bone
Swiss clock vanity
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Grenoble, FR
Vanity made of lead and old clockwork elements in homage to Dali and his melted clock
Category
Early 2000s Brutalist Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Lead
$1,467
A pair of fine Black Forest hand carved linden wood bears, Swiss circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This delightful pair of Swiss/ German black forest carved linden wood seated bears is rarely available as an original pair. They are beautifully hand carved and are left and right ha...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Art Deco Bronze Squirrel Sculpture on Stone Base by Charles Reussner
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylized vintage art deco bronze squirrel sculpture on stone base by Charles Reussner, circa 1930s. The sculpture is in very good condition with a great look and patina and measures ...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Bronze
19th century pair of horticultural Black Forest figures, circa 1850
Located in Central England, GB
19th Century Pair of Antique Horticultural Black Forest Figures
These very fine examples are of exhibition quality. Their scale, modelling, and superb artistry of carving are rare and difficult to find on the open market. They depict two rural figures and are of a large scale. The first is an 18th century male gardener dressed in typical European costume walking through trees and foliage whilst pushing a rustic wheelbarrow into which he is collecting cut flowers. The second figure in this remarkable pair is a flower girl who is also dressed in a typical period style, and she is carrying an assortment of woven baskets that are full of cut flowers. She is on her way to the market to set out her stall and sell her wares. She is depicted on a rural hillside heavily laden and carrying a tall stick...
Category
19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Brutalist Bust of a Man in the Style of Alberto Giacometti 1950s
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Hannover, DE
This rare artistic and head of a man comes from the estate of a wealthy art collection. The execution of this masterpiece is extraordinary, as this life-sized work of art was put tog...
Category
1950s Brutalist Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Abstract Bronze Sculpture on Marble Base by Jean Jacques Porret, 1985
By Jean-Jacques Porret
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist bronze sculpture by Jean-Jacques Porret depicting an abstract figure standing on a marble base.
*Signed and dated by Jean Jacques Porret (1985).
Dimensions:
11"H x 10"W x 7"D
Category
1980s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Black Forest Carved Wooden Standing Bear with an Engraved Glass Vase or Flute
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 20th century Swiss work of art.
This small and hand-carved bear sculpture is a great example of the Black Forest craftsmanship in early 20th century, Switzerland. Anyone who i...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Century Swiss Carving of a Rooster
Located in High Point, NC
19th century fine Swiss carving of a rooster.
The rooster has been expertly hand carved and polychromed for added color and detail. The rooster's comb and wattles are pronounced,...
Category
19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Modernist Column
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This sculptural column blends bold midcentury design with a futuristic edge, featuring a flared black base that elegantly tapers into a perforated top section of warm-toned wood. The...
Category
1950s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass
$4,500
Antique Casted Bronze Cow Bell Made in Switzerland, ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A large and heavy casted bronze cow bell manufactured in Switzerland around 1930. The antique bell features high relief motifs of farm animals, human heads and foliages. The bell com...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Pair of Black Forest Carved Figures in the Form of Ibex and Chamois
Located in Central England, GB
A Pair of Black Forest Carved Figures in the form of Ibex and Chamois
This late 19th century Black Forest pair of finely carved linden wood figure...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Black Forest linden wood model of a hawk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Black Forest linden wood model of a hawk, standing with wings folded, on a rocky outcrop. Swiss, circa 1910.
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th century Black Forest figure group "Bear Attacking Man" circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
19th Century Black Forest Figure Group "Bear Attacking Man"
This brilliantly composed and carved walnut black forest figure group is most unusual. It depicts a large bear rearing up...
Category
19th Century Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Ceramic red bird sculpture
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Red ceramic and metal signed sculpture G .Olivier
Category
1970s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Metal
19th Century Black Forest Cigar Holder of a Bear Holding a Barrel
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hand-carved standing bear with forward gaze and glass eyes holding a barrel for matches in front of a larger barrel for cigar storage; all over an oval carved base fitted with a ...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
very large metal sculpture by Manuel Torres
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Very large metal sculpture by Manuel Torres from a private collector's house near Geneva, the daughter of the artist who authenticated this scul...
Category
1970s Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$33,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Black Forest 1900s Carved Wooden Plaque with Chamois Motif, Foliage and Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest period carved wooden plaque from the early 20th century, with chamois motif, foliage and petite mirror. Hand-Carved in Switzerland during the early years of the 20th century, this wooden Black Forest plaque draws our attention with its chamois head emerging from an oval medallion, surrounded by scrolling leaves wrapped around a branch. The lower section showcases a petite oval mirror...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Signed Mid Century Marble Sculpture "Kubus" on Ebonized Walnut Base by Max Bill
By Max Bill
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Mid Century Modern marble sculpture, entitled "Kubus", was realized by the renowned Swiss sculptor Max Bill in 1966. It features...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Large Antique Black Forest Novelty Inkwell, Dog, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A superbly carved figural Black Forest inkwell in the form of a Dog's head, with great detail and retaining two large glass eyes.
The hinged lid opens to reveal an inner ink chamber...
Category
1890s Black Forest Antique Swiss Sculptures
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 Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Fine ‘Black Forest’ Walnut Eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine ‘Black Forest’ walnut eagle, shown perched on a rocky outcrop with the wings raised and the head turned to the right, Swiss, circa 1880.
Category
1880s Antique Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
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