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Black Forest Carved Wood Chamois Hall Stand 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. on the top of the mirror an eagle. swiss brienz ca. 1880.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
19th Century Carved
Black Forest
Doghouse Coquetier and Egg Holder
Located in London, GB
roof hinged and opening to reveal a compartment.
Swiss, Brienz Area, circa 1890
Brienz, Bernese
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Wooden Carved Wall Clock with Deer and Staghound
Located in Berghuelen, DE
, decorated with acorns tree stumps and rocks. executed ca. 1900, swiss brienz. the clockwork is overworked by
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Wall Clocks
Materials
Wood
Finely Carved Antique Black Forest Bear of Important Size
Located in London, GB
.
Literature: Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
An Antique Black Forest Figure of an American Bulldog
Located in London, GB
, the realism enhanced by using glass eyes.
Provenance: Brienz, Bernese Oberland,Switzerland
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Monumental 19th Century Swiss
Black Forest
Carving of a Great Dane Dog
Located in London, GB
proportions, he is seated on his haunches.
Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Brienz, in the Bernese
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare Black Forest Carved Armchair
Located in London, GB
, Switzerland
Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was remarked upon in Baedeker's Travel Guide, as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare Pair of Original circa 1880 Black Forest Carved Wood Wine Bottle Holders
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of original Brienz Switzerland black forest
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood
19th Century Large Hand-Carved Black Forest Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was remarked upon in
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Complete Set of Antique Inlaid Edelweiss Brienz Tilt–Top Table and Four Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
group was an absolute master carver.
In 1820, the town of Brienz, Switzerland experienced an
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tables
Materials
Wood
Exceptional Carved Wood Bear Hallstand, Brienz, Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
1900, Brienz, Switzerland. Height of mother bear is 43.3" (110 cm).
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Folk Art Sculptures
Humidor Black Forest Brienz
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Glass eyes, top opens, measures 12”H x 12”W x9”D
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Brienz Carved Stag
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Measures 19.5”H x 11”W x .25”D
c. 1880
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Nutwood
Large Carved Sculpture Depicting an Owl, Brienz, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Large carved hazelnut wood sculpture depicting an owl leaning against a tree branch. Brienz
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Wooden Carved Black Forest Cattle, Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a small naturalistically carved cattle with cow bell, brienz ca. 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Finely Carved and Inlaid Chair from Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A beautifully carved and inlaid chair from Brienz, Switzerland.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Wood
Brienz Walnut Chair with Inlaid Seat and Back, circa 1900
Located in Evergreen, CO
A carved Swiss walnut chair featuring inlaid ibex and stag with delicate edelweiss and floral
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Black Forest
Dog Group Prossibly by Walter or Heinrich Mäder of Brienz
Located in London, GB
eyes are used in all the figures.
'Black Forest area, Circa 1900
Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
A Swiss Black Forest Bench
Located in Winter Park, FL
Swiss carving in Brienz, Switzerland.
For many more fine antiques, please visit our online gallery at
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches
$12,000
A Beatifully Hand-carved Brienz Black forest Hall Stand with a Mama Bear and Cub
Located in Dallas, TX
. Sculpted black forest carvings originated from the small town of Brienz in Switzerland. Circa 1880.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Black Forest Linden Wood Carved Swiss Bear Glass Eyes
By Black Forrest
Located in Cheltenham, GB
illustration of the well-known Swiss Black Forest Woodcarvings. In Brienz, wood carving has a long history that
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Softwood
A SWISS
BLACK FOREST
CARVED WALNUT EAGLE c.1900
Located in London, GB
& dramatic stance on a rugged base terrain
Probably by RUEF BROTHERS OF BRIENZ, Switzerland
The form is
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Wooden Animal Inlay Table Set from Switzerland
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
picturesque village of
Brienz, Switzerland. This charming village is situated in the Berner.
Oberland on
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Swiss Turn of the Century Small Black Forest Carved Bear
Located in Atlanta, GA
century Switzerland is an example of an industry that started in Brienz, Switzerland and products of which
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Linden Wood Black Forest Cigar Box Humidor, Swiss, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Hand carved linden wood Black Forest cigar box humidor, Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1880
Jay
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Other
Pair of 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Ibexes in Carved Lindenwood
Located in Dallas, TX
originated in Brienz, Switzerland in the early 1800s. Black Forest carvings incorporate realistic renderings
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Large Scale Swiss Black Forest Carved Couchant Hunting Dogs
Located in London, by appointment only
was actually begun in Brienz, Switzerland, the work born out of a time of a terrible period of famine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Swiss hand-carved Black Forest figure of a fox with thermometer, Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1880 in
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Swiss hand carved Black Forest figure of a fox with thermometer, Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1880 in
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Antique PAIR Set Carved Black Forest Game Trophy Wall Plaque Swiss Pheasant Owl
Located in Shreveport, LA
Pair 19th century carved Black Forest game trophy wall plaque Swiss pheasant owl.
A matched pair
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Hand-Carved Walnut Rustic Box with Love Birds, Swiss, ca. 1890
Located in Banner Elk, NC
in purple baize, Brienz, Switzerland, ca. 1890.
BOOK REFERENCE:
Jay Arenski, Simon and Michael
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood and Crystal Flower Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
attributed to a 19th century wood turner, Christian Fischer, from Brienz, Switzerland, where these carved
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Vases
Materials
Crystal
Fine Carved Wood Game Plaque with Hare
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Executed circa 1900, Brienz, Swiss.
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Life-Size Wooden Black Forest Bear
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful life-size wooden black forest bear. This wood carving came a lot from the Brienz region
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Walnut Green Men Carved Chairs, Set of Two
Located in Evergreen, CO
Crafted in Brienz, Switzerland from solid walnut at the end of the 19th century, these exquisitely
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in New York, NY
the brown bear benches were famously made at the turn-of-the-century in Brienz, Switzerland.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
$26,500
An Antique Black Forest Group
Located in London, GB
.
Probably Brienz
Literature: ‘Swiss Carvings, The Art of the Black Forest’ by Arenski, Daniels and
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Large Carving of St. Bernard Dog
Located in Berghuelen, DE
from the swiss alps. brienz, ca. 1920. (right back paw restored).
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
and St. Moritz, made in Brienz. Swiss, circa 1900.
Category
20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Large Terrier Inkwell, Hinged Lid, Exceptional Carving
Located in Banner Elk, NC
naturalistically carved hollowed tree forming the pen tray, Brienz, Switzerland ca. 1880. An exceptionally well
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Softwood
Large 19th Century Black Forest Bear Umbrella Stick Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Benington, Herts
.
Brienz, Switzerland, circa 1890.
Standing 1.2 meters tall, carved from Linden wood in the Brienz
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
Materials
Softwood
Original Black Forest Set
6
Hand-Carved Dining Chairs Available Matching Table
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
serious collectors. Their history of Black Forest carvings dates back to the 1800’s in the town of Brienz
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Bench with Two Bears Supporting Five Hand Carved Bear Musicians
Located in Austin, TX
A rare Black Forest seating bench of carved linden wood from Switzerland - the back carved in
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wood, Glass
Pair of Black Forest Stools Hand-Carved from Private Collection in Marseille, Fr
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
. Black Forest carvings date to the early 1800’s in the town of Brienz, Switzerland. Black Forest carvings
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Stools
Materials
Wood
Fantastic Carved Smoking Side Table with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic carved smoker's table with three lovely bears on the table top , hand-carved in Brienz
Category
Early 20th Century German Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Hand-Carved Walnut Plaque with Quails, Signed Lejaar, France, 1880.
Located in Banner Elk, NC
the early 1800s region of Brienz, Switzerland, where local artisans used their resources such as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Decorative Art
Materials
Walnut
Deep Relief Carved Black Forest Plaque, circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
Brienz, Switzerland can be considered the heart and the origin of Black Forest art, there were workshops
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved American Bald Eagle
Located in London, GB
Brienz, Switzerland, at that time. Whilst they began as a local craft, the carvings soon became
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
French Dancer
, Large Art Déco Bronze Figure, by Carl Binder, France, Ca. 1920
By Carl Binder
Located in Vienna, AT
son of the owner of one of the oldest woodcarving companies in Brienz, Switzerland, Carl Binder first
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Carved Wood Bear Hallstand, Swiss Brienz, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
branches. Executed, circa 1900, Swiss Brienz.
Measures: Width 19.69" (50cm)
Height 82.68" (210.0cm
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
Materials
Wood
Whimsy Wooden Carved Bear Decanter Stand Swiss Brienz, 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
his back. with engraved crystal decanter and six shot glasses. executed circa 1900, swiss brienz
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mountain town Brienz, Switzerland contrary to belief that it originated in Bavaria, Germany or Austria
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Set of Swiss Brienz Carved and Marquetry Walnut Sgabello Chairs, 1900
Located in Haarlem, NL
/back construction is really solid too, no glue rests or other restorations.
These Brienz Black Forest
Category
20th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Walnut
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Swiss Brienz For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Swiss brienz you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Swiss brienz for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and nutwood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Swiss brienz, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Swiss brienz bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Brienz Switzerland and Peter Trauffer each produced at least one beautiful Swiss brienz that is worth considering.
How Much is a Swiss Brienz?
Prices for a Swiss brienz can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $405 and can go as high as $53,794, while the average can fetch as much as $2,625.
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