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19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Bench
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality 19th century Swiss Black Forest hall bench, the two well carved bears of good size
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Benches
Antique Black Forest "Dancing Bears" Bench
Located in Wilton, CT
panels depicting dancing bear couples, grape bunches, and leaves. Extraordinary.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Bear, circa 1890
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A large Black Forest carved bear. Finely carved detail. Original glass eyes.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Animal Sculptures
19th Century Black Forest Bear Carving
Located in High Point, NC
19th century carving of a bear climbing a tree. It is hand-carved and has wonderful detail and
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Bear Mirror
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Nice example of black forest carving.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Mirrors
Late 19th Century Carved Black Forest Bear
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A Black Forest carved bear. Fine hand carved detail with original glass eyes. Linden wood
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Antique 1890s Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
MId 20th Century Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Evergreen, CO
Swiss Black Forest bench, featuring two carved bears holding up a carved seat and back.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
Large Black Forest Carved Bear, circa 1900
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A large Black Forest carved bear. Fine hand carved detail with original glass eyes. Linden wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Tree
Located in Winter Park, FL
An exceptional 19th century Black Forest bear hall tree with umbrella stand and mirror. Made of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
19th Century 2 Bear Hall Hatstand With Mirror
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY 2 BEAR HALL HATSTAND WITH MIRROR, CARVED IN SWITZERLAND IN THE 1880'S
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Oak
Large Wooden Strolling Bear Carved in Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A large antique statue of a walking bear. Lindenwood, finely hand-carved in Brienz, Switzerland
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Nutwood
A Large Black Forest Linden Wood Bear Hallstand
Located in Downingtown, PA
A Black Forest Linden Wood Bear Hallstand,
Switzerland,
Circa 1870
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A wooden carved bear head nutcracker, with glass eyes. Executed in Brienz, circa 1920.
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Hand Carved Bear 1930s Germany
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very well hand carved Brown Bear like the natural pose off this bear.
Black forest 1930/40 Germany.
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Black Forest Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Linden Wood ’Black Forest’ Bear Armchair from Peter Trauffer
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A linden wood ’Black Forest’ Bear armchair from Peter Trauffer, modelled as a seated bear with a
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Ink Well Set - Bear with Cubs
Located in Austin, TX
A blackforest desktop ink well set featuring a large carved bear in the center, opening as a hinged
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Inkwells
Materials
Glass
Late 19th Century Black Forest Bear Piano Stool
By Black Forest
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
seated, playful bear.
Dimensions: H 43cm W 31cm D 24cm
Origin: Swiss
Date: Circa 1880
Item Number
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Stools
Materials
Wood
Wooden Carved Bear with Table Gong, Brienz, 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
an antique carved wood bear with brass gong and wooden beater. handcarved in brienz, switzerland ca
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Metal
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Smokers Stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century black forest carved bear smokers stand, a fabulous quality item of a bear standing on
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Black Forest Hall Stand with Bears
Located in Dallas, TX
large mother bear grabbing the tree trunk while a cub climbs the upper branches. Large standing bear at
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
Antique Swiss Sterling Silver Boudoir Clock, 1908
By Geneva Clock Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gilt interior and eight-day Swiss made movement and bears the registration number ‘55054’.
The clock
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Mantel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Magnificent Exhibition Quality Antique Black Forest Bear Hall Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
outstanding exhibition quality carved bear hall stand was carved in Switzerland around 1860. Each of these
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Oak
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
Finely Carved Antique Black Forest Bear of Important Size
Located in London, GB
A finely carved Black Forest bear of important size, carved from walnut and with glass eyes
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Late 19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear circa 1900
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A Black Forest carved walking bear. Fine hand carved detail with original glass eyes. Linden wood
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century walnut black forest bear hall stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
A finely carved early 20th Century walnut black forest bear hall stand with a cub playing in the
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Rare Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Bear Stools
Located in Brighton, Sussex
by two jovial bears holding tree branches beneath the carved wood seats.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Stools
Materials
Wood
$13,743 / set
Late 19th Century Black Forest Carved Baby Bear, circa 1900
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A Black Forest small carved baby bear. fine hand carved detail with original glass eyes. Linden
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Linden Wood Carved Bear Tobacco Box, circa 1900
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A Black Forest seated carved bear as a tobacco jar. Finely carved detail. Original glass eyes
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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Whip Holder with Music - Brienz ca. 1890
By Peter Trauffer
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a rare whimsical handcarved mandolin playing bear whip holder / coat hook. with music work
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Black Forest Bear Novelty Money Box or Bank, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual and really charming money bank or box beautifully hand-carved in the form of a Bear
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Black Forest Swiss Table Lamp Wood Hand-Carved Sculpture
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
of wood in the autentic style of wood sculptures from Brienz Switzerland. Detailed hand-carved bears
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Very Rare Pair of Original Early 20th Century Black Forest Wood Bear Armchairs
By Black Forrest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
carved in Black Forest wood very large Bear armchairs
A collectable and signature pair of art
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Set of Three 19th Century Black Forest Carvings of Bears in Different Poses
Located in Martlesham, GB
A set of three 19th Century black forest carvings of bears in different poses, all three bears are
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Hall Tree Attributed to Seilar-Brawant
Located in Chicago, IL
-Brawant of Brienz, Switzerland. The bears are wonderfully expressive, with glass eyes, and painted mouths
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Carved Wood Black Forest Bears Tree Umbrella Cane Hat Stick Coat Stand Rack
Located in Wijnegem, BE
"Black Forest, Bear Coat Rack, Late 19th Century "
Very beautiful work from the Black Forest, late
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
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
Team by Wellis Red Leather Chairs
By Team by Wellis
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A sleek pair of red leather chairs by the design firm Team By Wellis of Switzerland. The bottom
Category
20th Century Swiss Club Chairs
Edwardian 1908 Miniature Guilloché Blue Enamel Clock in .935 Sterling With Case
By Concord
Located in Miami, FL
stamped with Swiss marks, the standing bear for the warranty and assay of the silver, the maker's mark
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Edwardian 1908 Miniature Travel Clock Sterling with Pink Guilloché Enamel in Box
By Concord
Located in Miami, FL
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Case Hallmarks: The case is stamped with Swiss marks, the standing bear for the warranty and assay of
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Steel
Gubelin 1925 Art Deco Guilloché Enameled Boudoir Desk Clock In .935 Sterling
By Gubelin
Located in Miami, FL
Lucerne Switzerland by the E Gübelin & Co. during the art deco period, back in the 1925. The craftsmanship
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Lecoultre 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Miami, FL
: The case is stamped with Swiss marks: The standing bear, the silver assay mark. the maker's mark, the
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Lecoultre 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Miami, FL
is stamped with Swiss marks: The standing bear, the silver assay mark. the maker's mark, the serial
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Beaded ship chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Beaded glass three-mast galleon-form chandelier. Bears three Swiss flags.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Tiffany
Co. 1920 Art Deco 8 Days Desk Clock Sterling Silver
Enamel with Box
By Concord, Tiffany
Co.
Located in Miami, FL
the maker's mark monogram, the Swiss mark of the standing Bear for the silver assay, and signed
Category
Vintage 1920s North American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Silver
Ebonised Watch Opera Cane Walking Stick 19th Century
Located in London, GB
exquisite silver watch fashioned into the handle which bears Swiss silver hallmarks.
The ornate decorative
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Antique 19th Century European Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Carved Wooden Swiss Bear Stool
Located in Nantwich, GB
Cute Swiss black forest carved wooden bear stool.
Glass eyes.
Such items were usually brought
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Signed Swiss Black Forest Bear Bench or Stool, 1914
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Skanninge, SE
Wonderful Swiss Black Forest Bear stool or a small bench.
Handcarved in linden wood (limewood
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Other
Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Den Haag, NL
Love this Black Forest Bear in uniform . 1880s i think he wash originally holding a hatchet. on
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Hat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood Bear Hallstand, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A hand carved wood bear hallstand. The mother bear looking upwards at her cub hanging in the
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Bear Liqueur Stand Swiss, 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
back. With cutted glass decanter and six glasses. Executed, circa 1920, Swiss. (Height bears only
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Black Forest hand-carved linden-wood hand-carved grizzly bear with glass eyes and enamel painted
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Wooden Carved Bookends with Bears Swiss, ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
strolling bears. Executed ca. 1920, Switzerland - Brienz. Alterable width from 13.8 inches to 20.8 inches
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Whimsy Wooden Carved Bear Decanter Stand Swiss Brienz, 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Item e6177
A carved linden wood decanter / liqueur Stand modelled as a hiking bear with basket on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, 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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Vintage Carved Black Forest Skiing Bear, Brienz Switzerland, ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A rare wooden carved sculpture featuring a skiing bear. Handcarved in lindenwood with naturalistic
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Swiss Carved Bear Candle Stand
Located in Forney, TX
A fine quality antique Swiss Black Forest ware pedestal candle stand, exceptionally executed, hand
Category
Antique 19th Century Black Forest Pedestals
Materials
Glass, Wood
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