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Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland

$520
£394.78
€451.54
CA$726.52
A$808.04
CHF 421.94
MX$9,833.03
NOK 5,388.76
SEK 5,053.70
DKK 3,370.01
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About the Item

A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear Statue as desk bell. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a Cabin room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More than likely one of the Folk Art items made between 1860 and the late 1890s. In very good used as found condition with only a few small paint lost like seen in pictures. Found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany. We think this will be a nice addition to your Collection of Black Forest and Brienz items and - or as decoration in your Cabin, Hunters lodge, Condo or House.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. With minor signs of wear as expected with age and use. Obviously this item is not new, so please check all photos before purchase.
  • Seller Location:
    Nuernberg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Cut_0061stDibs: LU3998144289772

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