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Folk Art Wood Carved Flower Butter Mold Antique, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic late early 20th century wooden butter mold, circa 1910. Made of hand carved wood. Found at
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Botanic Model, Germany, 1900
By Osterloh Modell
Located in Milan, IT
out of papier mache, plaster and wood hand painted. Paravia, Milano, Italy 1900 ca. These botanical
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Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Articulating Wooden Mannequin, Germany, 1930s
Located in Kansas City, MO
Very rare fully articulating mannequin, Germany, 1930s. Fingers and toes articulate at every joint
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Fabric, Wood

German Memento Mori Carved Skull
Located in Newark, England
the skull attaching via a dowel fitting. The Skull probably from German origin. Notes  From
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Antique 18th Century German Gothic Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

19th Century German Deer’s Trophy Head
Located in London, GB
: H 31” x W 16” x D 16” Origin: German Period: 1840 Material: Hard Wood and real antlers
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Antique 1840s German Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Natural Fiber, Wood

German Mid-Century Bronze Cow Head, 1960
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Midcentury Bronze Cow Head Small 1960s cow head bronze on teak wood base. Width: 2.8 in
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Vintage 1960s German Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

German Continental Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set
Located in Queens, NY
German Continental (1sts quarter 20th Century) hand-carved wooden chess set with 32 pieces. (two
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20th Century German Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Memento mori, skull with butterfly wings, Germany 1874.
Located in Milan, IT
forehead of the skull. Everything is kept inside a house-shaped noticeboard made of glass and wood. Germany
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Antique 1870s German Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster, Wood

19th Century German Black Forest Hunting Plaque
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Large German wooden plaque hand carved in basswood in German Black Forest style. About 1890. The
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Exceptional large Memento Mori sculpture in polychrome depicting a half flayed Monk. German 17th century. The
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Antique 17th Century German Industrial Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage German Pewter Wall Plate with Crest
Located in Elkhart, IN
An early 20th century German pewter wall plate with a family crest consisting of a lion with sword
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Petrified Wood

East German Collapsible Silk Top Hat circa 1940-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A collapsible silk top hat stamped "DPR" for the German Democratic Republic (East Germany
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Early 20th Century German Industrial Abstract Sculptures

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Silk, Wood

Handmade wool lamb by Hanns-Peter Krafft. Germany 1970s.
By Hans Peter Krafft
Located in Köln, NW
, leather and solid high-quality beech wood. The entire production took place in Germany in the 1970s. The
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Vintage 1970s German Modern Animal Sculptures

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Leather, Glass, Wood

Antique Hand Carved Standing Bear Figure, Germany, circa 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique hand carved standing bear sculpture. A beautiful and masterfully hand-carved walnut figure
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Vintage 1920s German Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Walnut

Set of Seven Mounted German Roe Deer Trophies
Located in Chicago, IL
deer trophy mounts from a venerable hunting lodge in the Black Forest, Germany. Each mount bears
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1876
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great manorial antique Black Forest deer trophy from the palace of Salem in South Germany. Shoot
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rustic Mounted Objects

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Antler, Wood

Set of Wooden Geometric Models, Bauhaus Style – Germany, Circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of Wooden Geometric Models, Bauhaus Style – Germany, Circa 1940 A rare and authentic set of
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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Wooden Carved Owl over Books, Germany, 1890s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic large wooden carved owl over books. It has glass eyes, one of them has an internal chip or a slight defect that can be seen in the pictures. A carved Black Forest antique o...
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Key Rack Holder Wall Mount Vintage Folk Art German, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely key holder board made of hand carved wood, made in the Black Forest area in Germany. Found
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Key Rack Holder Wall Mount Vintage Folk Art German, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely key board made of hand carved wood, made in the black forest area in Germany. Found at an
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Goebel West German, Porcelain Pig for the Butcher Shop, Design Gerhard Wittmann
By Goebel Company
Located in Bochum, NRW
Goebel West German, Porcelain pig for the butcher shop, design Gerhard Wittmann. Wonderful
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Vintage 1970s German Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain, Wood

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1942
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great eight pointer Black Forest deer trophy from the palace of Salem in South Germany. Shoot by
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Six Deer Trophies on Plaques from Palace Salem, Germany
Located in Berghuelen, DE
of palace salem in south Germany. All trophies were shot by members of the family of margrave
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Antique Carved Wooden Deer s Head Wall Decoration, Germany, ca 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique Carved Wooden Deer's Head Wall Decoration, Germany, from ca. 1920 A beautiful antique wall
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Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Pair of German Oak Caryatidal Figures Depicting Historicism
Located in North Miami, FL
These two carved wood pieces are of the finest quality. They were part of a very important German
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Antique Early 19th Century German Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Oak

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Shop Display Harp
Located in London, GB
folk art shop display harp. This item was recently sourced from Germany earlier this month uncovered in
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Vintage 1920s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Cherub Angel Head Gilded Wings, 1950s German Oberammergau
Located in Nuernberg, DE
in the Oberammergau area in Germany, this area is well-known for their wood carvings. We believe that
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Vintage 1950s German Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Petite Carved Cherub Angel Heads, Vintage German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Germany. Made by a woodcarver in the Oberstdorf in Germany, this area is well-known for their wood
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Vintage 1980s German Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of Two German Antique Black Forest Carved and Painted Birds
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of two antique bird sculptures from Germany's Black Forest, ca. early 20th Century. Composed of
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1856
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An important antique black forest deer trophy from the palace of Salem in South Germany. Shoot by
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1932
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great odd ten pointer Black Forest deer trophy from the palace of Salem in South Germany. Shoot
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Carved Wood Neogothical Chandelier for Candles
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique neogothical candle pendant for 6 candles, carved and stained wood. manufactured in
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century German Masonic Walking Stick and Silver Wax Seal
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century freemasonry walking stick or cane with detachable silver wax seal. Made from wood
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Antique 19th Century German Sculptures and Carvings

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Silver

Folksy Carved Wood Ram Head, 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A folksy hand carved black forest ram head with original horns, mounted on a carved wood plaque
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Swallow s Nest Key Rack Holder Wall Mount Vintage Folk Art German, Black Forest
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely key holder board made of hand carved wood, made in the Black Forest area in Germany. Found
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Vintage 1910s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Hand-Carved Oakwood Owl Sculpture from ca. 1950s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Hand-carved oakwood owl sculpture, Germany, circa the 1950s. This beautiful and rustic hand-carved
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Oak

German Hand Carved Naïve Folk-Art Tree Trunk Bust, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
of this sculpture are not known, whoever this item was uncovered in Germany early this year from a
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Vintage 1920s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Bird Nest Key Rack Holder Pincushion Wall Mount Folk Art German Black Forest
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely key holder board made of hand carved wood, made in the Black Forest area in Germany. Found
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Large Erzgebirge Christmas Nutcracker Decoration Piece Germany Vintage 1970s
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A vintage nutcracker from the Erzgebirge region, in shape of a king made of turned wood and painted
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Fur, Wood, Paint

Antique Real Skull of a Badger, Germany ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Real Skull of a Badger, Germany ca. 1900s An antique taxidermied skull of the badger
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Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Natural Specimens

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Bone, Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear Sculpture / Serving Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Black Forest Carved Bear Sculpture / Serving Table. Hand carved. Prov. Private Swiss Collection
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Early 20th Century German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Naive Woodcarving Sculpture of a Folksy Bavarian Man
Located in Berghuelen, DE
booth or a folk festival. Hand carved and painted, Germany, Black Forest, circa 1920 Measures: Height
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Erzgebirge Christmas Nutcracker Hunter Decoration Piece Germany 1970s
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A vintage nutcracker from the Erzgebirge region, in shape of a hunter made of turned wood and
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fur, Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Model of Torpedo Boat Donau Monitor Handcrafted Sculpture
Located in London, GB
century from East Germany or Russia. This detailed boat is highly collectible. It came from a private
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Antique Early 1900s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early Black Forest Carved Wood Cow
By Black Forest
Located in New Windsor, NY
Exquisitely detailed Black Forest carved wood cow. A beautiful patina and tactile quality. Labor
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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Owl Whip Hook
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A nice hand-carved owl whip holder / coat hook. The owl is sitting on a branch which builds the coat hooks. Executed circa 1910. (Ears restored perfectly).
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique German Hand Carved Wooden Deer Head with Glass Eyes, ca. 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique Black Forest-style German hand-carved linden wood deer head on a carved wall plaque. An
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Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Glass

Head of the Deer in Carved Wood, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Head of the deer in carved wood, Black Forest. Measures: 60 cm high good condition.
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20th Century German Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

German Hand Carved Wooden Deer Head with Antlers on Carved Wall Plaque
Located in Barntrup, DE
wooden plaque. The deer sculpture is really awesome, masterfully crafted and it will be an expressive
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Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Pair of Longhorn Steer Horns Taxidermy Mounted on Wood
Located in Berghuelen, DE
on a wooden block and decorated with genuine cow pelt. Germany ca. 1950. A great decorative item that
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Horn, Wood

Carved Trophy Board with Eight Point Antlers, Germany, Late 19th Century
Located in Barntrup, DE
region, Germany. Masterfully carved stylized deer skull on a trophy board ornate with oak leaves and
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Hanns-Peter Krafft Wool Sheep Sculpture for Meier - circa 1970s
By Hans Peter Krafft
Located in Hasselt, VLI
crafted for the German Company Meier. Handmade, this sculpture showcases unique character and attention to
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Wool, Wood

Unique Hand-Carved Sculpture/Bust of Michelangelo Buonarroti by Walther Kieser
By Walther Kieser
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 20th century Michelangelo bust by German sculptor Walther Kieser (1894-1947). If you are an
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Early 20th Century German Renaissance Revival Busts

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Wood

Antique Carved Wood Bear Figurine Salt / Spice Cellar Brienz, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved salt or spice cellar in form of an bear. Nice
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

1950s Large Anatomical German Classroom Cut Away Model of a Honey or Worker Bee
Located in Haarlem, NL
Mid century extra large anatomical East-German polychrome decorated classroom cut-away model of a
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Antique Germany Chip Hand Carved Wall Cupboard Cabinet Tramp Folk Art 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
world, particularly in Germany. It is characterized by the use of small pieces of wood from cigar boxes
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Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Mirror, Wood

Antique Black Forest Folk Art Devil Krampus Halloween Mask Wood Carved, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Black Forest Folk Art wood carved mask. This is a wonderful example of Black Forest
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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German Wood Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of German wood sculpture you’re looking for. An item from our selection of German wood sculpture — often made from wood, metal and bone — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of German wood sculpture, we have 369 options in-stock, while there are 11 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an object in our assortment of German wood sculpture — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right option in this array of German wood sculpture, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. A well-made piece of German wood sculpture has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Christofer Kochs, Black Forest and Eckehard Weimann are consistently popular.

How Much is a German Wood Sculpture?

Prices for a piece of German wood sculpture start at $65 and top out at $94,912 with the average selling for $1,911.
Questions About German Wood Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.