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19th Century Large Hand-Carved Black Forest Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Large 19th Century Black Forest Bear Umbrella Stick Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Benington, Herts
A very large and extremely good quality 19th century Swiss Black Forest bear stick / umbrella stand
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
Materials
Softwood
19th Century Black Forest Limewood Carved Study of a Boar, Circa 1870
Located in Central England, GB
physique. His tail is typically curled with a bulbous s woolly tip. This fine carving is stamped on the
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Scale 19th Century Black Forest Carved Ibex
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An impressive, large scale ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of an Ibex, standing on a rocky outcrop with
19th Century Rustic Black Forest Carved Painted Walnut
Antler Deer Wall Plaque
By Black Forest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
made in Switzerland. A local Craft begun in the early 1800s grew into a wood carving industry driven by
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Antler, Walnut
Pair of ‘Black Forest’ Linden Wood Arm Chairs
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
wide variety of carvings were actually produced in the Swiss Alps, as extensively researched by Arenski
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$5,735 / item
Pair of 19th Century Carved Fox and Rabbit
Black Forest
Coat Hooks
Located in London, GB
Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Hardwood
Fine Carved Wood Diorama by Steiner, Meran
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. with woodframe, behind glass-plate. dimensions of the carving inside the frame width: 8.3" (21 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Rustic Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Black Forest Jardinière or Planter
Located in Birmingham, AL
Switzerland and it extends along the Rhine River. Wood-carving has been a traditional cottage industry in the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Oak
A Large Black Forest Linden Wood Bear Hallstand
Located in Downingtown, PA
A Black Forest Linden Wood Bear Hallstand,
Switzerland,
Circa 1870
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
publication ‘Swiss Carvings, The Art of the ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940’ Woodbridge 2005; illustrate many
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand-Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
the success of Brienz wood carving was quite simple. After a disastrous famine in 1816 in the Brienz
Category
Antique 1880s Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Wood
Linden Wood Black Forest Box with Carved Rooster, Sickle and Wheat, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
This lovely carved Black Forest box features a highly sought after carving of farm fowl, nestled
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Compote Stand or Comport of Carved Wood
Located in Austin, TX
harnessing the natural beauty of the carving material - often linden wood, oak, and walnut.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Centerpieces
Antique Walnut Wood Black Forest Inkwell, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
This stunning antique Black Forest inkwell has been made from walnut wood and dates to circa 1900
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Walnut
19th C Rustic Black Forest Hand Carved Walnut Branching Fruit Serving Tray
By Black Forest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Switzerland. A local art form that began in the early 1800s grew into a wood carving industry driven by
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Rustic Platters and Serveware
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Carved Black Forest Oak Jardinière or Planter
Located in Birmingham, AL
River. Wood-carving has been a traditional cottage industry in the region since the beginning of the
Category
Antique 1850s French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Oak
Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in New York, NY
realistically carved standing bears. The small side bears represent some of the finest Swiss carving. Most of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
$26,500
Black Forest Carved Wine Bottle Holder
Located in New Orleans, LA
emerged in the early 19th century, and Swiss Black Forest carvings quickly became world-renowned for their
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Barware
Materials
Wood
Monumental Black Forest Clock
Located in Petaluma, CA
If you don't know what "black forest" carving is about,take a look at this very special
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Pair of Black Forest Vases
Located in Austin, TX
harnessing the natural beauty of the carving material - often linden wood, oak, and walnut.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Small Antique Carved Walnut Plaque, Lion Of Lucerne, Late 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
-carved in walnut. The wood has a rich brown patina that has been accentuated by French wax, allowing the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Black Forest Bear Liqueur Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
Whimsical subject and detailed carving distinguish this lovely Swiss Black Forest cavé liqueur
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Barware
Materials
Wood, Cut Glass
An Antique Black Forest Figure of an American Bulldog
Located in London, GB
Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to wood carving may be visited today.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Complete Set of Antique Inlaid Edelweiss Brienz Tilt–Top Table and Four Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
and people of the Brienz area is truly a work of art.
The table top is burled walnut wood with
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench
Located in Wilton, CT
An extremely well carved 19th century Black Forest bench in all original, phenomenal condition
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Black Forest Carved Bear
Located in Downingtown, PA
The fine carving depicts a brown bear walking on all fours, its head turned slightly to one side
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare Black Forest Carved Armchair
Located in London, GB
trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Bear Hall Tree
Located in New Orleans, LA
illustration of this fine art. A very similar stand is pictured in Black Forest Bears: Swiss Wood Carvings 1870
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Oak
$18,850
An Antique Carved Wooden Pekinese
Located in London, GB
museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today.
Literature; ‘Swiss Carvings
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
An Antique Black Forest Group
Located in London, GB
.
Probably Brienz
Literature: ‘Swiss Carvings, The Art of the Black Forest’ by Arenski, Daniels and
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
A Beatifully Hand-carved Brienz Black forest Hall Stand with a Mama Bear and Cub
Located in Dallas, TX
A beatifully 19th Century hand-carved Brienz black forest hall stand with a mama bear and cub
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Black Forest Clock Set
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century black forest mantel (fireplace) clock set, with carved wood dial and blue enamel Roman
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Mantel Clocks
Materials
Walnut
$3,619 / set
Hunting Lodge Lions Head
Located in London, GB
mid to late 19th century hand carved wooden lion head, made in the style of macabre and curiosity
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$2,594
Finely Carved Antique Black Forest Bear of Important Size
Located in London, GB
devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Stunning Black Forest Woodcarving
By Johann Huggler
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Black Forest wood carving depicting two cows. Attributed to Johan Huggler.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Carved Wooden Black Forest Group of an Eagle and Chamois
By Arnold Ruef
Located in London, GB
trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Deep Relief Carved Black Forest Plaque, circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
linden wood is typically used. The black forest style is the accomplished carving and trained whittling
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Oak Black Forest Barometer and Thermometer, circa 1885
Located in Dallas, TX
Found in France, this richly hand-carved, European oak, Black Forest carving dates to the late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Rare Large Gabriel Viardot French Japonisme Dragon Mirror with Cherub
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Benington, Herts
A very large and rare aesthetic movement French Japonisme 19th century carved mahogany dragon
Category
Antique 1880s French Japonisme Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany, Mirror
Great Swiss Black Forest Carving of a Hunter and His Dog, 19th Century
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Probably linden wood. Very well executed. In excellent overall condition. The top of the gun looks
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Antique Brienz Wood Carved Ibex Sculpture
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique cheekily carved Black Forest style sculpture of an ibex. Black Forest or Austria, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Expressive Carved Statues of a Maid and Farmer by Johann Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A pair of carved wood sculptures of a folksy couple. An outstanding lindenwood carving, carved by
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Fantastic Carved Black Forest Side Table with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
head, hand carved in Switzerland, Brienz circa 1900.
Measures: Width 20.87" (53cm)
Height 35.43
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Hunter Whip Holder or Coat Rack
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A hand carved cabin decor style coat hook or whip holder showing a hunter with a gun. With real chamois horns. Carved in Brienz, circa 1890.
Measures: Width 6.1" (15.5cm)
height ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Glass Bowl ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
.
The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Cut Glass
Black Forest Rustic Carved Wooden Coat Hook with Deer
Located in Berghuelen, DE
, Switzerland circa 1920. The antique whip holder is a perfect cabin wall decoration item.
The wood carving
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Antler, Wood
19th Century Swiss Life-Size Wood Carved Stag Head Mount
Located in Wiscasset, ME
A Swiss "Black Forest" stag trophy set carved from linden wood and the wreath from oak. C. 1890
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Antique Bear Carving from the Black Forest
Located in London, GB
museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today.
Literature:
Arenski, Jay
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Monumental 19th Century
Black Forest
Carving of Alpine Mountain Goats
Located in London, GB
An exhibition-quality 'Black Forest' carving of Chamois
Carved from mature Lindenwood, the
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss Black Forest St. Bernard Dog Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
was known for its rescue work.
In 19th century Europe, Black Forest carvings became a symbol of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Swiss 19th century Black Forest Cuckoo Wall Clock
Located in London, GB
to the art of wood carving may be visited today.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall Clocks
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Swiss
Black Forest
Trophy Hunting Plaques
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today.
Blackman, Peter F. Black Forest Woodcarvings: The History
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Exquisite 19th century Swiss Black Forest Chamois wall shelf / bracket / console
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous 19th century Swiss hand carved Black forest wall shelf / bracket.
Displaying a gorgeous
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Wood Carving of a Lion and Lioness
Located in High Point, NC
19th-C. Black Forest carving of a lion and lioness resting on a carved base. Wonderfully detailed.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Antique swiss 19th century Black Forest jewelry box Hounds
Wolf hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
This extraordinary 19th-century Black Forest jewelry box from Switzerland is a true work of art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
Swiss Antique 19th Century Black Forest Dog inkwell desk accessory hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Cut Glass, Wood
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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.
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