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Late 19th Century Black Forest Swiss Barometer Hand Carved Hunting Theme and Dog
Located in Barntrup, DE
, late 19th century. This antique barometer features a background of magnificent carvings depicting
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Black Forest inkwell cat in boot Swiss Antique 19th Century hand carved glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Glass, Wood

19th Century Serpentine Carving of The Dying Lion After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century Italian Grand Tour serpentine copy of Bertel Thorvaldsen's monumental sculpture 'The
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

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Serpentine

Swiss Black Forest Carved Linden Wood and Cut Glass Compote
By Black Forest
Located in Downingtown, PA
Swiss Black Forest carved linden wood and cut glass compote, Marked Gewidmet Von Turnverein
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Bowls

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Glass, Wood

Exceptional Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Jewelry Box Brienz
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exceptional antique Black Forest or Brienz jewelry box showcases masterful wood carving with
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Antique 1880s German Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

Monumental Rustic 19th Century Carved Wood Church Cross
Located in Forney, TX
-carved in the 19th century, originally commissioned for a church and mounted as a crucifix, featuring a
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Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Religious Items

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Wood

19th Century Swiss German Carved Black Forest Wall Clock with French Mechanism
Located in Madrid, ES
Clocks featuring "Black Forest" carvings of detailed woodland and hunting scenes were created by
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Wall Clocks

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Metal, Enamel

19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Stand
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Black Forest carved bears hall tree with umbrella stand and original beveled glass
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands

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Wood

19th Century Rustic Black Forest Hand-Carved Walnut Wood Rabbit Wall Plaque
By Black Forest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An unusual example of a late 19th century, rustic, hand-carved, Black Forest walnut rabbit wall
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Glass, Walnut

Pair of Swiss Black Forest Dog and Wolf Coat Hooks
Located in London, GB
This pair of wall-mounted coat hangers is a wonderful example of ‘Black Forest’ wood carving. Each
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands

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Wood

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
with the Gnomes nickname ‘Berne’ dates to the late 19th century circa 1890. Literature See Swiss
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Antique Swiss Carved Black Forest Table Box
Located in Dallas, TX
This lovely black forest table box was hand carved in Switzerland, circa 1880. In the 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

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Wood

19th Century Carved Black Forest Hunting Plaque
Located in London, GB
frame profusely carved with foliage. Literature: Literature; ‘Swiss Carvings , The Art of the Black
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Art

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Wood

Antique Wooden St. Bernhard Dog Carving, Brienz ca. 1900
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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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Dog Group
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Music Box
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Musical Instruments

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Other

19th Century Carved Black Forest Bear Lidded Jar
Located in London, GB
wood carving may be visited today. Literature; ‘Swiss Carvings, The Art of the Black Forest’ by
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Carved Bookends with Bears Swiss, ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
" (10.5cm) The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookcases

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Wood

Walu, Dogon Antelope Dance Mask, Mali, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, with detailed carving mimicking the antelope horns, original as found condition. This piece was
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Antique 19th Century Malian Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Nice Wooden Carved Boxer Tobacco Box, Switzerland Ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
) The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Late 19th Century Black Forest Stag Mantel Clock
Located in Evergreen, CO
This beautiful example of Black Forest carving, displays the outstanding talent of a master
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Mantel Clocks

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Brass

Exceptionally Well Carved Late 19th Century Wooden Wading Bird
Located in Dallas, TX
This very finely hand-carved bird dates to the late 19th century. Each individual feather is
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Carved Black Forest Skiing Bear, Brienz Switzerland, ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Measures: Length: 13.39" (34cm) Width: 6.5" (16.5cm) Height: 10.04" (25.5cm) The tradition of wood carving
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Wooden Mantel Clock with Eagle, Swiss 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Mantel Clock with Eagle, Swiss 1900 A great carved linden wood mantel clock with a
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Mantel Clocks

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Wood

Rare 19th Century Black Forest Mantel Clock Set
By Samuel Marti, Black Forest
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 Black Forest Clocks

19th Century Hand-Carved Fox Black Forest Coat Hook
Located in London, GB
Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Hat Racks and Stands

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Hardwood

Finely Carved Antique Black Forest Extendible Bookends with Pheasants Brienz
By Black Forest, Brienz Switzerland
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
carving traditions, these bookends are a testament to the skill and artistry of 19th-century carvers
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Antique 1880s German Black Forest Bookends

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Wood

Antique Black Forest Mirror with Rustic Bear Carvings, ca. 1900
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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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Table Mirrors

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Wood

Amazing Swiss Black Forest Walnut Ancient Ruïn, Palm Trees Grandfather Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
a kind, Swiss antique is all hand-carved out of solid nutwood and the carvings are as good as they
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Grandfather Clocks and Long...

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Brass

Large Rustic Carved Wood Hunter Fox Coat Hook
Located in Berghuelen, DE
famous brienz carvings with more than 18" inches.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Victorian Era Black Forest Liquor Tantalus with Glasses Decanters
By Black Forest
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and museum quality hand-carved walnut wood, Victorian Era, Black Forest art, liquor tantalus
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Jewelry Box with Birds and Leaves
Located in Firenze, IT
This lovely rectangular late 19th-early 20th century Black Forest lidded jewelry box is wonderfully
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Jewelry Boxes

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Metal

Black Forest Linden Wood Decanter Bear, circa 1900
Located in Evergreen, CO
example is of fine quality with a carving detail better than any we have had on offer. With etched
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest More Furniture and Collecti...

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Glass, Wood

19th Century Black Forest era Victorian Liquor Tantalus with Glasses Decanters
By Black Forest
Located in Lisse, NL
Huge and museum quality hand-carved walnut wood Black Forest art Victorian era liquor tantalus
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

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Glass, Walnut

19th Century Hand-Carved Black Forest Jardiniere
Located in London, GB
shields. It is a popular wood for model building and intricate carving. Especially in Germany, it was the
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Antique 1880s German Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Wood

Wooden Carved Goat Head in Baroque Style, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
carving details and is decorated in light brown. Handcarved in Germany late 18th or early 19th century. A
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20th Century German Baroque Decorative Art

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Antler, Wood

Antique Carved Wood Eagle Mirror, Black Forest, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
carving, executed in brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900. (original antique mirror, spotted on the edges
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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Glass, Wood

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Stag s Head Coat Rack 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning and rare late 19th century Black Forest carved stag's head coat rack with glass
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Antique 1890s Coat Racks and Stands

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Wood

19th Century French Carved Oak Oval Dining Hunt Table Black Forest Animal Lodge
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French carved oak oval dining Hunt table Black Forest animal lodge ~Direct from
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Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Dining Room Tables

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Oak

Antique French 8 Song Music Box, Pap Leon Hecker Cie, Paris. Late 19th Century
Located in Victoria, BC
intricate mechanism creates the music. It can play 8 hugely popular songs from the 19th century some of
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Antique 19th Century French Late Victorian Musical Instruments

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Metal

19th Century French Black Forest Hand Carved Wooden Buck Head Trophy Plaque
Located in Birmingham, AL
, France, and Switzerland and it extends along the Rhine River. Wood carving has been a traditional cottage
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Antique 1890s French Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Black Forest Carved Chamois Coat Rack
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
. In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands

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Wood

Black Forest Adjustable Book Rack with Carved Owls
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today. Arnold Ruef is noted as a specialist carver of owls in
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Shelves

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Wood

Black Forest Book Rack, Bookstand, Carved Squirrel Acorn Leaf Bookends, Antique
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
bookends hand carved Swiss Gorgeous 19th century antique Black Forest bookstand with sliding and folding
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookends

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Stag Plaque
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
One Swiss carved stag with natural antlers and ornate gilded wall plaque. Period: 19th Century
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear and Eagle Hall Tree
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
19th century Origin: Swiss Size: 7 1/2 feet high x 32" wide x 14" deep Black Forest, Carvings
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antiquities

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Wood

Late 1800s Hand-Carved Black Forest Hall Chair / Sgabello with Marquetry Inlay
Located in Lisse, NL
and finely detailed carvings and the inlaid scene in the ebonized cartouche in the back, they reveal
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

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Wood

Antique Wooden Carved Edelweis Jewelry Box with Bird, Brienz ca 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
condition with traces of use due to the old age. Comes with original key. The tradition of wood carving in
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Coat Hook with Bear Poacher ca. 1900s
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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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Fox Whip Holder or Wall Hook ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
in Brienz, Switzerland around 1900. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Real Skull of a Crow or Magpie, Germany ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Natural Specimens

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Bone, Wood

Antique Real Skull of a Duck, Germany ca. 1900s
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 Folk Art Natural Specimens

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Wood, Bone

Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Hand Carved in Brienz, circa 1930s
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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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Stunning Little Black Forest Wall Keys Cabinet w. Oval Glass and Needlework
Located in Lisse, NL
good quality carving combined with a typical Black Forest design. The details in the scrolling branches
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Brass

Antique Wooden Carved Casket with Birds, Brienz, circa 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the area of Brienz in Switzerland. Some old wormholes on the base. The tradition of wood carving in
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Baskets

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Wood

Rare Antique Black Forest Museum Quality Carved Nutwood Table Picture Frame
Located in Lisse, NL
Exceptional Swiss nutwood desk picture frame with a rare and marvelous carvings. If you are a
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Picture Frames

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Wood, Nutwood, Glass

Antique Black Forest Tramp Art Casket, circa 1900s
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 Decorative Boxes

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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.