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Marvelous and Antique Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Frames
Located in Lisse, NL
carving crisp, displaying the quality and character of traditional 19th-century woodwork. The original
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Picture Frames

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Walnut, Nutwood

Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. The tradition of edelweis furnishings in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Nutwood

Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. The tradition of edelweis furnishings in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Nutwood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
19th century Dimensions: 38" height x 18" width x 18" deep; seat 19". Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Wood

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Childs Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
boarder matching the base. The Black Forest Bear Childs chair dates to the late 19th century circa 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Children s Furniture

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Wood

Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Surrounded by ebony and lime wood inlays. Made around 1900 in Brienz, Switzerland. Good, stable condition
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Early 20th Century Swiss Victorian Chairs

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Wood

Rare Model Swiss Black Forest Bear Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
ready for use. The Swiss Black Forest Bear Tobacco Jar dates to the dates to the late 19th century circa
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Micro Carving Plaque by Johann Rint ca. 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner, in
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Decorative Art

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Smoking Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
, Switzerland Size: 38" H; 18" x 14". The idea behind the marvelous success of Brienz wood carving was quite
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Tray Tables

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Wood

Edelweis Marquetry Side Table Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
edelweis furnishings in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Tables

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Wood

Vintage Chalet Deluxe Sewing Keepsake Box, Switzerland ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in the 19th century, Zwicky earned international acclaim for its high
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Other Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Eagle Crescent Mirror 1890 Black Forest Carving
Located in Hastings, GB
Fantastic hand carved Eagle gripping a crescent bevelled mirror, dating to the late 19th century
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Antique 1890s European Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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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
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands

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Wood

Hand-Carved Swiss Black Forest Clock Plaque by Johann Huggler
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Swiss Wood Carving School in Brienz in Circa 1870, where all the carvers learned the craft to produce
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Wall Clocks

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Wood

Black Forest, Bear Umbrella Stand, Late 19th Early 20th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
items (i.e. the brass tray), cracks in the wood Bibliography: Swiss Carvings, the Art of the 'Black
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands

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Wood

Black Forest, Bear Coat Rack, Late 19th Early 20th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
umbrella stand with his tray Very beautiful work from the Black Forest, late 19th early 20th century: the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved Rabbit Inkwell and Pen Tray
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
, embodying the wit and originality found in late 19th to early 20th-century Black Forest carvings. A superb
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Glass, Wood

19th Century, Black Forest Carved Oak Newel Post Finial Form of a Dog w/ Shield
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century, rendered in dense, dark-stained oak. The sculpture takes the form of a seated dog or wolf
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Oak

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
19th century Dimensions: 38" height x 18" width x 18" deep. Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery
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Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved Wooden Planter Box / Jardinière, circa 1895
Located in Evergreen, CO
elaborate carvings over a lattice background. The front of the box showcases birds on festooning foliage
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved Wooden Planter Box/Jardinière, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
Graceful and elegant, this beautiful wooden planter box features a pierced front carving of a
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

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Wood

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
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Monumental 19th Century Black Forest Mantel Clock set
Located in Cheshire, GB
Rare 19th Century Black Forest’ carved wood three-piece clock set, the clock with 6ins carved wood
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Mantel Clocks

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Oak

19th Century Carved Black Forest Drinks Cabinet on Stand
Located in London, GB
legs carved in a conforming style with high relief carvings of flora. Switzerland, circa 1890.  
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Dry Bars

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Glass, Wood

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
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

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Mirror, Fruitwood

Rare Oversize Black Forest Swiss Carved Wooden Grazing Cow with Bell on Neck
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare oversize Black Forest Swiss hand-carved wooden cow from circa 1880. This exquisitely hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Rare Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
decorated with elaborate edelweis flower carvings. Manufactured ca. 1900 in Brienz, Switzerland. Very good
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chairs

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Wood

Large Swiss Black Forest Hand Carved Wall Clock Plaque with Pheasant Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
This large Swiss masterpiece wall plaque with clock is in perfect condition. The realistic and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall Clocks

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Wood

Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
where trained in the 'School of Wood Carving, Brienz' which was established in 1884. Around 1900 the
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
where trained in the 'School of Wood Carving, Brienz' which was established in 1884. Around 1900 the
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Large Baroque Carved Roe Deer Head, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Baoque Carved Roe Deer Head, 19th Century A large antique wooden carved Black Forest roe
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, 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
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Wooden Statue of a Walking Bear Hand Carved in Switzerland, circa 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Antique Black Forest Carved Crucifix with Corpus Christi Vines
Located in London, GB
19th Century Black Forest Antique Wall Hanging Crucifix with Corpus Christi and Vine Leaves. Large
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Antique Black Forest Bear Stick Stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century black forest bear stick/umbrella stand constructed in linden wood, the stand
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Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Antique Rustic Black Forest Carved Wood Console Table
Located in Forney, TX
An extraordinarily carved Black Forest console table. 19th century, Continental Europe, most
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Antique 19th Century Black Forest Console Tables

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Wood, Oak

Wooden Carved Black Forest Garden Fountain Water Spout 19th century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Fountains

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Wood

Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of three antique Black Forest hand carved walnut wood hinged ink wells with glass insert eyes
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Inkwells

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Glass, Walnut

Antique Black Forest Bookcase or China Cabinet, Swiss, Late 1800 s Part of Suite
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
never have we witnessed a collection of Black Forest of this magnitude. Our 19th century Black Forest
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Bookcases

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Marble

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Hunt Trophies Sculptures, Set of 4
Located in Dallas, TX
. Carved in France circa 1870, and built of walnut wood, each plaque is octagonal in shape, with detailed
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield Black Forest, School Switzerland  19th century
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19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
idea behind the success of Brienz wood carving was quite simple. After a disastrous famine in 1816 in
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Antique 1880s Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Mantle Clock Spill Vase Garniture Set
Located in Forney, TX
Swiss or German, late 19th century, a truly extraordinary work of art, exceptionally executed
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Antique Late 19th Century European Black Forest Mantel Clocks

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Glass, Wood

Finely Carved Wood Chamois with Glass Vase, Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. A very detailed and natural carving excecuted by one of the Swiss woodcarvers from the area of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Blown Glass

Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Soldier Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in Italy / Tyrol with Steiner
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Deer s Head Hat Coat Rack 19th Century
Located in London, GB
model building and intricate carving. Especially in Germany, it was the classic wood for sculpture from
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Antique 1880s English Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Large Carved Wood Chamois Sculpture, Black Forest, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
, distinguishes the craftsman from the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Carved Wood Chamois Family by Ernst Heissl, circa 1900
By Ernst Heissl
Located in Berghuelen, DE
from the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Wood Chamois Family by Ernst Heissl, Ebensee Austria, circa 1900
By Ernst Heissl
Located in Berghuelen, DE
things, distinguishes the craftsman from the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Hand Carved Walnut Black Forest Jardiniére or Planter
Located in Birmingham, AL
that borders Germany, France, and Switzerland and it extends along the Rhine River. Wood carving has
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Antique 1870s French Black Forest Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Walnut

A Black Forest lindenwood mountain dog stick stand
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
variety of carvings were actually produced in the Swiss Alps as extensively researched by Arenski, Daniels
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Carved Black Forest Trophy Plaques depicting Deer, a Hare, and Fox
Located in London, GB
museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today. Literature: 'Swiss Carvings
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Game Plaque with Fox
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. This plaque is a splendid addition to every rustic wall decoration. The tradition of wood carving in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Dog Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Swiss carved black Forest shaggy dog inkwell with pen holder. In the 1800’s the wood carving
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
from the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood carving artists, others can also be named in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Books

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Wood

Antique Black Forest Carved Bear Smoking / Side Table, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the late 19th century, known for its naturalistic bear carvings produced for the tourism and luxury
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Tables

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear with Pen Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
," plate 93a. Book included. In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

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19th Century Swiss Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 19th century Swiss wood carving you’re looking for. Each 19th century Swiss wood carving for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and paint. Your living room may not be complete without a 19th century Swiss wood carving — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A 19th century Swiss wood carving, designed in the Black Forest or Rustic style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made 19th century Swiss wood carving has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Black Forest and Johann Huggler are consistently popular.

How Much is a 19th Century Swiss Wood Carving?

Prices for a 19th century Swiss wood carving start at $745 and top out at $173,566 with the average selling for $5,500.