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Black Forest Carved Bear with Pen Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
," plate 92a. 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

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Wood

Lovely Black Forest Carved Whip Holder with Bear ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Decorative Art

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Wood

Antique ‘Black Forest’ Jardinière of Substantial Size
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 Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood

Antique Mantel Clock with Eagle and Chamois Family, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Mantel Clocks

Materials

Wood

Large Group of Carved Cattles with Glass Vase Inset, Brienz ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
ca. 1890. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Cut Glass, Wood

Antique Victorian Vanity Mirror with Bear, Black Forest ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
1900. The original antique mirror is in good condition. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest More Mirrors

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Wood

Black Forest 1880s Hand-Carved Coat or Hat Rack with Stag and Grapevines
Located in Atlanta, GA
or mudroom. The dark, rich wood used in the carving highlights the intricate details and adds depth
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Antique Black Forest Fox Stool
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today. Arenski, Jay, Simon Daniels, and Michael Daniels. Swiss
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Antique Wooden Sitting Bear Handcarved ca. 1920s, Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for new
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved ca. 1930s, Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for new
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Wooden Wild Boar Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Brienz region of Switzerland. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Sculpture Cat with Rabbit Handcarved ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
difficult to find. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Game Plaque with Deer
Located in Berghuelen, DE
decoration. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Fine Carved Statue of a Staghound, circa 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900 A whimsical Swiss wood carving, a long
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
" (18.6cm) Depth 4.72" (12cm) The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century
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Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
example of the famous Black Forest Woodcarvings made in Switzerland. The tradition of wood carving in
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
Located in Berghuelen, DE
example of the famous Black Forest Woodcarvings made in Switzerland. The tradition of wood carving in
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Walking Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. The wood carving tradition in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz Ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for new
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Black Forest Poacher with Chamois
Located in Berghuelen, DE
wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Playful Antique Black Forest Bear Family Liquor Tantalus with Glasses Decanter
By Black Forest
Located in Lisse, NL
cordial glasses around it inside small protruding prongs. The antique carving is of a superb quality and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Outstanding Wooden Carved Fighting Stags by K. Bach, 1946
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 German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Carved Crib Figurine of a Shepherd
Located in Berghuelen, DE
shepherd, probably from a Christmas crib. Handcarved in Germany in the second half of the 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Mantel Clock with Herdsman Family, Goats and Cattle
Located in Berghuelen, DE
fireplace. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Mantel Clocks

Materials

Wood

Unique Hand-Carved Art Nouveau Mirror – Roses, Butterfly Natural Elegance
Located in Lisse, NL
breathtaking realism and depth of the carving. Dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, this mirror is
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Mirror, Nutwood

Antique Black Forest Hand-Carved Brown Wooden Trinket Jewellery Box, circa 1900
Located in Greven, DE
renowned Black Forest style. Emerging in the 19th century and remaining popular well into the 20th, this
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

Pair of African Chairs, King s Seat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique
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Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chair Year :1865, Attributed to Shapland and Petter of Barnstaple, English
By Shapland Petter
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
wife set sail from Cardiff for America. While in America he saw a German carving machine which produced
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Antique 1860s English Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Wood

Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana
By John Dawson
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Carved and polychromed wood; retains original painted surface. Glass Eyes. Attributed to John
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Decoys

Materials

Wood

2 Amaizing Mirrors Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Mirrors, 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty Material: wood and mirror Style: Art Nouveau Country: France The
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
from the town of Brienz in Switzerland. By the end of the 19th century, the carvings had become the
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Desing: Carlos de Lamota, Materials: Bronze and marble, Style : Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
he incorporated both directly and indirectly into his works. He began his sculptural work by carving
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Vintage 1970s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Vintage 19th Century Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear Umbrella Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Pasadena, CA
This late 19th century Black Forest bear umbrella stand is most likely made in Switzerland. It can
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Swiss Realistic Hand Carved Deer Head with Real Antlers, 19th Century
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Frisco, TX
A great looking hand carved original wooden Swiss deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a
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Antique 1880s Swiss Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

A 19th century Swiss Carved settee with Elephant carvings
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century Swiss Carved settee with Elephant carvings
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Settees

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Wood

A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

A 19th. century Swiss / Black Forest carving of a Stag.
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th. century Swiss / Black Forest carving of a Stag.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Ibex Coat Rack, Black Forest
Located in La Grange, TX
Carved lindenwood Ibex coat rack. Black Forest time period, late 1880s, Switzerland.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Black Forest Hunting Plaques Pair
Located in La Grange, TX
, Switzerland.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Impressive 19th Century Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
An imposing 'Black Forest' lime wood carving of an ibex standing on a rocky out-crop. The ibex is
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Limestone

Late 19th Century Swiss "Black Forest" Life-Size Stag Head
Located in Aspen, CO
A Swiss "Black Forest" carved linden wood, life-size stag head trophy set within an oak wreath wall
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Wall-mounted Sculptures

Finely Carved Late 19th Century Linden Wood Black Forest Cow, Possibly Huggler
Located in Suffolk, GB
A finely carved late 19th century linden wood Black Forest cow, possibly by The Huggler family
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Late 19th Century Black Forest Finely Carved Linden Wood Figure of a Chamois
Located in Suffolk, GB
A late 19th century black forest finely carved linden wood figure of a chamois depicted on
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Finely Carved Linden Wood Black Forest Cows, by Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in Suffolk, GB
A pair of late 19th century finely carved linden wood Black Forest cows, possibly by The Huggler
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Limewood Carving of Two Cows
Located in Woking, GB
. Typical image of Swiss cows. Very fine realistic carving in excellent condition. Original label on the
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved Clock
By Albert Mader
Located in Seattle, WA
An excellent quality 19th century Swiss Black Forest carved clock. The striking clock face with
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Swiss Black Forest Occasional Table
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A late 19th century circular occasional table made in Switzerland; the top featuring five beautiful
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Very Unusual Probably Swiss Folk Art, Table Piece or Game
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
turned into the mechanism in the base. Very high-quality wood carving and very realistic expressions
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Toys

Materials

Wood

19th Century Black Forest Mirror
Located in Chamblee, GA
early-mid-19th century. This particular mirror is heavily carved detailed Leafy with Alpine roses
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Wardrobe or Amoire from Switzerland
Located in Senden, NRW
shelves for storage considerations. A stunning antique masterpiece from the early 19th century.
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Antique 1810s Swiss Louis XVI Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

A Large Antique Black Forest carved wood Bear Hall Coat Stick Stand Circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Light wear consistent with age and use. Patina consistent with age and use being from the 19th Century
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Antique 1880s Swiss Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Stag Clock, circa 1870s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a marvelous example of Swiss carving. The stag has wonderful detail. The workings in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Clocks

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Roaring Bear Sculpture from the Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swiss carved wood Black Forest roaring bear sculpture from the late 19th century with great
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Carved Wood Bear Hallstand, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
large three with her cub sitting in the branches. Executed, circa 1900, Swiss Brienz. Height mother bear
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Carved Wood Bear Bench, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A rare large hand carved linden wood bear bench. With bear musicians and dancing bears on the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest tobacco jar and pipe holder
Located in London, GB
An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest tobacco jar and pipe holder, modelled as a begging long
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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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.