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Rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century cigar box / humidor with dog hand-carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
with dense, interlacing floral and foliate motifs characteristic of the finest Black Forest
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This charming antique Black Forest inkstand dates from circa 1880. Beautifully modelled, hand
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1880s Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

19th C. French Black Forest Carved Oak Mirror with Bronze Trim and Bird Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
A striking example of French Black Forest craftsmanship, this intricately carved mirror was created
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Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Pier Wall Mirror Renaissance Black Forest Lion Crest Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Pier wall mirror renaissance black forest lion crest carved oak. Direct from France
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Tree Shaped Coat Rack, Umbrella Hall Stand Tree
By Matthijs Horrix
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning black forest entrance furniture. Imagine coming home to this work of art after a tough
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Metal

Black Forest Carved Walnut Deer Head Trophy Mount
Located in Essex, MA
Well carved with original oval carved back. The head realistically carved with amber colored glass eyes. Antlers are carved walnut as well.
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1870s German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Pair of Late 19th C. French Carved Oak Monks with Goblets, Black Forest Style
Located in Dallas, TX
with the rustic spirit of the Black Forest tradition. Each cheerful friar is shown mid-toast, raising a
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Late 19th Century French Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Oak

Hand-Carved Swiss Black Forest Clock Plaque by Johann Huggler
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Black Forest carved clock plaque by Johann Huggler (1834-1912) of Brienz - a small town in Bernese
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Stunning Antique Black Forest Hand Carved Wood Dressing Table Mirror Hand Held
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand carved Black Forest wood hand held vanity
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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mirror, Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Study of a Monk, German, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
A superb black forest carved walnut study of a monk. This exceptionally well carved bust of a
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19th Century German Black Forest Antique

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Hall Bench Settle Renaissance Carved Oak Cherub Black Forest 1880
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Hall Bench Settle Renaissance Carved Oak Cherub Black Forest. Direct from
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1870s French Renaissance Black Forest Antique

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Antique Oak Oval Dining Hunt Table Black Forest Hunt Trophy
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite 19th century French antique hunting table / beast table in black forest style, large oval
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Black Forest Antique

Materials

Oak

Walter Mader Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog
By Walter Mäder
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hand-carved and finely detailed recumbent mother Retriever with raised head and glass eyes giving a direct gaze to a distant object; wearing a knotted leash attached to a thick c...
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1890s Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Carved Wooden Standing Bear with an Engraved Glass Vase or Flute
Located in Lisse, NL
of the Black Forest craftsmanship in early 20th century, Switzerland. Anyone who is capable of
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Glass, Wood

Set 4 Antique French Dining Chairs Renaissance Carved Oak Bird Black Forest
Located in Shreveport, LA
Set 4 Antique French Dining Chairs Renaissance Carved Oak Bird Black Forest. Direct from France, a
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Black Forest Antique

Materials

Textile, Oak

Rare 1880 American Eagle Black Forest Wood Carved Coat Hat Umbrella Rack Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to this very rare original Black Forest wood hand carved coat hat and umbrella
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1880s German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Rare 2 tier Swiss 19th century Black Forest Jewelry box hand carved Fox bird.
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
This incredibly rare two-tier Swiss Black Forest jewelry box is fully hand-carved from a single
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Framed German Black Forest 19th Century Clock
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Although this German 19th century framed clock no longer works, the beauty of its composition gives it another life as a work of art. Behind the glass, the clock face is set in a bea...
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19th Century German Other Black Forest Antique

Materials

Metal

Antique Costume Print of a Farmer Girl of the Black Forest, Germany, c1880
Located in Langweer, NL
print showing a farmer girl of the Black Forest, Germany. This print originates from 'Blätter für
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19th Century Black Forest Antique

Materials

Paper

Rare Folk Art Black Forest Root Wood Table Clock w. Bell Ringer Monk, Cuckoo St.
Located in Lisse, NL
years we have had the pleasure of owning and selling a number of beautiful Black Forest antiques, but
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19th Century German Gothic Revival Black Forest Antique

Materials

Brass, Iron

Black Forest Modeled Bear Piano Stool, Late 20th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
A fantastic hand carved bear piano stool with extendable seat. It was hand carved in Switzerland, Brienz, circa 1890’s. Original glass eyes.
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Early 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

German Black Forest Antler Tray with Decanter and Glasses
Located in San Mateo, CA
Unusual decanter set with a tray made of antlers. The set has a cut glass decanter with matching glasses. One glass is missing. Great display piece for a cabinet of curiosities, cabi...
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Antler, Glass

Black Forest Carve Oak Bobbin Hall Chair Depicting Two Friends Hugging Scrooge
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very rare circa 1870 Black Forest carved oak hall chair with Bobbin
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1870s English Victorian Black Forest Antique

Materials

Oak

Large Arts and Crafts Black Forest Carved Oak Chandelier w. Forest Owl Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
too leads us to believe that this one of a kind fixture is from the German Black Forest region. With
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Black Forest Antique

Materials

Oak

Masterly Crafted w. Edelweiss Flowers Swiss Black Forest Barometer Thermometer
Located in Lisse, NL
Top museum quality carved Swiss barometer / weather station This antique barometer is not only about the actuality of the weather, it is also a true work of art and a real pleasure ...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Swiss Black Forest Carved Wooden Planter Box / Jardinière, circa 1895
Located in Evergreen, CO
Elegant from every angle, this beautiful wooden planter box (or jardinière in French) features elaborate carvings over a lattice background. The front of the box showcases birds on f...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

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 floral basket flanked by scrolled grape vines. The back and sides of the box are carved ...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Mantel Clock by Grant, Black Forest Type Design
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
, with black Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic for the five-minute intervals (this type of clock
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1820s British Black Forest Antique

Materials

Bronze

Black Forest Carved Wood w Original Fabric Side Chairs, Pair
Located in North Miami, FL
These side chairs are magnificent example of Southern Germany/ Austrian carved wood with amazing details including mythological dragons and flora. We left the original fabric which ...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Brocade, Fruitwood

Large Antique Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Wall Plaque W. Crucifix Behind Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
Swiss Black Forest style. For us to have found it in this amazing condition again felt like a blessing
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Black Forest Antique

Materials

Other

Antique German Black Forest Painted Tole Wooden Pantry Box
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
German painted wooden bride's box or container with tole painting made circa 1900.  
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Table Lamp Black Forest Handcrafted Dwarf and Magic Mushrooms, Germany, 1920s
Located in Hannover, DE
between the magical forest mushrooms to take a break and enjoy his life. The dwarf leans with his back
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1920s German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut Wall Sculpture with Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a wall with this beautiful antique carved mirror. Crafted in France circa 1880 and built of solid walnut wood, this elegant wall sculpture features an intricately carved ped...
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Late 19th Century French Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Austrian Deer Antler Mount on Black Forest Carved Wood Plaque
Located in Vienna, AT
Deer trophy from the 1920s. Mounted on a wooden plaque.
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1920s German Black Forest Antique

19th Century Black Forest Hall Stand, Swiss-German, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
This particular hall stand dates back to the latter part of the 19th century. It has incredible detail, with carved antler horns, as well as using antlers not just for the structure ...
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19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mirror, Pine

Starling Bird Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for hanging. This charming folk art piece belongs to the long-standing Austrian traditi...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian early 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th cen...
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1910s Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Robin Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for hanging. This charming folk art piece belongs to the long-standing Austrian traditi...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

Red Sparrow Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for hanging. This charming folk art piece belongs to the long-standing Austrian traditi...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th C Black Forest Hand-Carved Swiss Brienz Bear with Brass Holder
Located in Savannah, GA
This whimsical hand carved seated wooden brown bear holds a brass cup suitable for cigarettes, matches or even a small bouquet of flowers. Very detailed carving with tiny teeth and a...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Sculpture of a Lying Bear - Black Forest Bronze
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
the bear with fine detail and a warm, naturally aged patina. The sculpture rests on a polished black
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Black Forest Antique

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Hand Carved Wood Dog Head Estate Pipe, Antique Brienz Black Forest
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An antique Estate pipe hand carved wood Dog head pipe. Good used condition. Some minor surface wear. See pictures for details. An all original item to display in your man cave. super...
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Late 19th Century German Mid-Century Modern Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut Hand Mirror with Beveled Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France circa 1870, the antique Louis XV style hand mirror with elegant serpentine handle, features hand carved floral and leaf motifs throughout the frame; the vanity mirr...
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Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mercury Glass, Walnut

Large Size Finest Quality Carved Antique Black Forest Wall or Fireplace Mirror
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique, one of a kind and highly decorative, hand carved mirror. This beautiful, early 20th century, hand carved antique mirror is in great condition. The workmanship is of a qual...
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Chamois Head with Real Horns, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art chamois head wall decoration. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More ...
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Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Mirror, Frame, hand carved, Black Forest, Schwarzwald, Folk Art, 1890, Germany
Located in Wien, AT
Very nice example of a tramp art frame, mirror, made in the 1890s in Germany. This frame is fully hand-carved, out of basswood, typical for this frames of this time. The frame is...
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1890s German Folk Art Black Forest Antique

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Deer Head with Glass Eyes, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More tha...
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Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Glass, Wood

Dove Pigeon Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1900
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

French 19th century antique writing desk Black Forest hunt Renaissance revival
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous French antique 19th century Renaissance revival / Hunt style Writing desk in carved oak. Marvelous decorated hunt style desk with fox head drawers & barley twisted columns....
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Black Forest Antique

Materials

Oak

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Walnut Mantel Clock with Cherubs and Bird
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate your buffet or mantel with this monumental antique fruitwood clock. Crafted in Switzerland, circa 1860, the masterpiece time keeper features two hand carved seated cherubs h...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Enamel

Blue Tit Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
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1920s Austrian Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Trinket Box, Folk Art 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved trinket box or catchall is perfect for the collector. Nice antique collectible to display in your home. Hand carved with beautifu...
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1890s German Folk Art Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Wood Fretwork House Altar with Accessories Black Forest Folk Art 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century fretwork hand crafted House Altar with a lot of Christianity miniatures and accessories. A wonderful decorative appeal!...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Black Forest Antique

Materials

Pewter

Monumental Hunt Cabinet 19th century carved oak Black Forest French Renaissance
By Alexander Roux
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Rare monumental Hunt style Renaissance Revival cabinet by Alexander Roux 1870 museum quality piece. Carved out of solid oak with numerous rich details and stunning craftsmanship by...
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1860s American Renaissance Black Forest Antique

Materials

Glass, Oak

Dancing Boys, Black Forest Art Deco, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Signed on the base with an unencrypted monogram...
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1920s German Black Forest Antique

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Decanter Set in Carved Box with St Louis Crystal Decanters/Stems
Located in Houston, TX
This cave a liqueur set is truly special because the box is exquisitely Carved and has the original beveled glass. The decanters and stem Ware are by St. Louis and the original la...
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Late 19th Century French Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Crystal

Hand Carved Black Forest St. Wooden Floor Lamp of Lantern Holding Tipsy Guard
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and beautifully sculptured, floor lamp. If you are looking for unique and decorative antiques to bring joy and class to your interior then this marvelous, sculptural floor lam...
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Black Forest Antique

Materials

Copper

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Black Forest Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the black forest antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each black forest antique for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, bone and antler. Your living room may not be complete without a black forest antique — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A black forest antique made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Black Forest, Matthijs Horrix and Johann Huggler each produced at least one beautiful black forest antique that is worth considering.

How Much is a Black Forest Antique?

A black forest antique can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,454, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $200,764.
Questions About Black Forest Antique
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Franz Anton Ketterer is believed to be the German clockmaker who invented the cuckoo clock, and he is also one of the founding fathers of the Black Forest clockmaking. Today there are many cuckoo clocks, but to be deemed an authentic Black Forest cuckoo is an honor that is bestowed to only those clocks where every essential part is handmade exclusively in the Black Forest region of Germany. Shop a collection of cuckoo clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.