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19th Century Black Forest Umbrella or Cane Stand Carving
By Black Forest
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Black forest umbrella stand carved in the form of an upright bear. The bear has glass eyes and is
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Black Forest Jewelry Casket, 19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This jewelry casket or box is a superb example of 19th century, c. 1870, Black Forest carving. The
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Antique 1870s German Black Forest Jewelry Boxes

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Velvet, Oak

Large Antique Brienz Black Forest Whimsical Bear Cub Wooden Folk Art Carving
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
area of Switzerland and date to approximately 1880 and done in the period Black Forest style. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Pine

Black Forest Hand Carved Switzerland Pair of End Tables Marble Tops, circa 1800s
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
is unusual to say the least. The history of black forest carvings dates to the early 1800s
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest End Tables

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Marble

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

Carved Black Forest Style Antique Oak Sideboard, circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
Beautifully crafted oak hunt cabinet from southern Germany reminiscent of the Black Forest carvings
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sideboards

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Bear Sculpture Stand with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
Freres Sculpteur sur la plage Trouville de Bonigen Suisse". The Black Forest carving is in excellent
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Black Forest Dog Figure Coat/ Hat Rack
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A remarkable Black Forest coat rack with fine and powerful all-over carving. A carved Scotty type
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Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Tulipwood, Bentwood

19th Century Brewer Black Forest Germany Original Polychromy
Located in Brussels, Brussels
sculpture of Germany Black forest style representing a brewer with a brewery corporation suit fine
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Antique Early 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bracket Shelf, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
original dark stain. These folk art carvings are called "Black Forest" although most were actually carved
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Antique 1870s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Walnut

Fantastic Carved Black Forest Side Table with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic carved smoker's table with 3 lovely bears on the tabletop, bear on the base with hinged head, hand carved in Switzerland, Brienz circa 1900. Measures: Width 20.87" (53...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear Humidor ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear Humidor ca. 1900s Item e7261 Large Black Forest humidor in the
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Black Forest Rustic Carved Wooden Coat Hook with Deer
Located in Berghuelen, DE
-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Antler, Wood

A Wooden Carved Black Forest Writing Set with Bear
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Michael Daniels, Swiss Carvings - The Art of the Black Forest 1820 - 1940, Woodbridge 2005
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Chamois Wall Bracket
Located in Chicago, IL
storied tradition of Black Forest carving into your home, celebrating the intricate detail and rustic
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Wall Brackets

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Wood

Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Hunt Plaque Antique, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Rare antique large German black forest hunt scene wall plaque trophy depicting a Rabbit and powder
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Deer Head ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Deer Head ca. 1920s An lovely wooden carved Black Forest deer
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Antler, Wood

Black Forest Carved Wood Deer Head with Real Antlers
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A large hand-carved wood deer head with original deer horns. Mounted on a carved wood plaque, executed, circa 1900.
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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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 ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Rustic Black Forest Carved Wooden Coat Hook with Dog
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A nice hand carved hunting dog whip holder or coat rack. Hand carved in brienz, Switzerland, circa 1900. Measures: Width 5.91" (15cm) Height 11.02" (28cm) Depth 3.74" (9.5cm).
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Glass Bowl ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
traditional sculptures. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Cut Glass

19th Century English Black Forest Hand Carved Wooden Book Slide
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
A rare 19th century antique black forest hand carved wooden book slide depicting two deers set to
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Antique Late 19th Century English Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wooden Black Forest Shelve with Deer Antler Decoration
Located in Berghuelen, DE
for displaying a Black Forest carving in your cabin. This article contains parts of animal origin
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Wood, Antler

Black Forest Wood Carved Bear Statue Inkwell German Antique 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s black forest wood carved desktop accessory in form of a Bear. Nice addition to
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Black Forest Wooden Articulated Crocodile Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century hand carved Black Forest wooden articulated crocodile figure We are proud to
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved and Painted Walnut Bear
Located in Stamford, CT
Very fine carving of a Black Forest bear holding a staff and carrying a basket on his back. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass

Beautiful Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, a carving practice that dates back to the early 19th century. Originating in the Alpine regions of
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Black Forest Wood Carved Bear Statue Smokers Set German Antique 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s black forest wood carved desktop accessory in form of a Bear. Nice addition to
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Swallow Nest Black Forest Catchall Holder Wall Mount Antique Folk Art 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely catchall made of hand carved wood, made in the black forest area in Germany. Found at an
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Bird Pen Holder Inkwell Catchall German Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s black forest Brienz wood carved desktop accessory in form of a Barrel with a Bird
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Beautiful Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden bird, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural folk a...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden bird, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural folk a...
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden bird, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural folk a...
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer 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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Vintage 1910s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Black Forest Mirror in Lindenwood Hand Carved Tree Branches in the Folk Style
Located in London, GB
timeless and modern interior. Black Forest carvings usually depict forest animals, particularly bears
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Antique 1860s Swiss Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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Other

Black Forest Mirror in Lindenwood Hand Carved Tree Branches in the Folk Style
Located in London, GB
timeless and modern interior. Black Forest carvings usually depict forest animals, particularly bears
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Antique 1860s Swiss Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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Other

Bear Head Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
nice addition to your Collection of Black Forest items and - or as decoration in your Log cabin
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Birds Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Three refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden birds, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural f...
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Birds Family Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Four refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden birds, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural fo...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Birds Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Two refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden birds, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural fol...
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Birds Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Two refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden birds, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural fol...
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A refined Austrian early 20th-century hand-carved wooden bird, mounted on its original stand for wall display. Executed in the traditional “Viechtauer” style, these sculptural folk a...
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1950s
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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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Owl Vichtauer Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful rare large size 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 th...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Extraordinary Hand Carved Wood Kingfisher Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning large size 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...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Black Forest Oak Leaf Framed Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration from the rich traditions of Black Forest carving. Originating in the Alpine regions of Germany and
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Wall Mirrors

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Wood

A late 19th century Black Forest carved walnut figure of a gnome circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
the end of 19th century in the Black Forest region of Germany or Switzerland. He is out walking with a
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Walnut

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful large size Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird scene, the birds are attached to a wooden carved branch of a tree for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called...
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful medium size 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 19...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful medium size 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 19...
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

1880 Very Rare Medium Swiss Black Forest Bear with Bottle Whip Hook Hand Carved
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Swallow Nest Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1900
Located in Nuernberg, DE
increased in the Alpine regions and people began carving toys and decorative objects to survive their harsh
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

1870 Very Rare Extra Large Musical Swiss Black Forest Fox Whip Hook Glass Eyes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood
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Antique 1870s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Small Deer Head Throphy With Carved Wood Plaque
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
. Handpainted face with black details.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Horn, Wood

Black Forest Hand Carved Console Table Marble Top Switzerland circa Late 1800s
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Swiss were carving small animal objects to sell to the tourists. The more popular the Black Forest
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Console Tables

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Marble

Willow Warbler Viechtauer Carved Wood Bird Folk Art Black Forest Austria
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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1990s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Woodpecker Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, 1870s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning large size Austrian 19th 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...
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Antique 1870s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

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Black Forest Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the black forest carving you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, paint and metal, every black forest carving was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect black forest carving — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right black forest carving, those designed in Victorian, folk art and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made black forest carving has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Black Forest, Black Forrest and Robert Brendel are consistently popular.

How Much is a Black Forest Carving?

Prices for a black forest carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $202,789, while the average can fetch as much as $2,167.
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    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.