Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

Swiss Black Forest Carved Owl With Glass Eyes, Early 1900s

$2,864.19
£2,090
€2,457.62
CA$3,972.34
A$4,276.59
CHF 2,290.20
MX$51,531.34
NOK 28,895.92
SEK 26,444.43
DKK 18,364.31

About the Item

A delightful decorative owl. This finely hand carved Black Forest carved owl sculpture demonstrates incredible workmanship and attention to detail, along with his/her beautiful glass eyes. Please look at all our pictures to see the detail on the feathers, talons and beak. A great gift, or treat yourself. Crafted in Switzerland in the early 1900s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Cleaned and gently polished by our restorer.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6450244516202

More From This Seller

View All
Pair of Decorative Ceramic Owls With a Match Holder and Striker
Located in London, GB
This is a great decorative piece - a pair of owls on a branch with a pot for matches and a striker on the side of the base. Titled 'matchmaking'. Made in England in 19th century....
Category

Antique 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Maison Bagues Table Lamp With Parrot and Urn
By Maison Baguès
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous Maison Baguès table lamp was made in Paris, France in the 1960s. With it's iconic parrot and urn design - which is double sided - it's an exceptional light. The height to the top of the higher 'candle' is 40cm, to the top of the parrot's head it's 31cm. The width is 29cm and the base is 13cm by 8cm. We specialise in Maison Baguès lighting...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Bronze Sculpture of a Water Buffalo with Ox-Pecker Birds, 1960s
Located in London, GB
A fantastic bronze sculpture of a water buffalo, hosting her friendly ox-pecker birds. Benin style art and she is fabulous! Please take a look at all our pictures to see the detai...
Category

Vintage 1960s Beninese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Carved Wood Elephant, Sri Lanka 1950s
Located in London, GB
This joyful wooden elephant was carved from ebonised padauk wood in Ceylon in the 1950s. Please take a look at all the pictures to see the detail of this large decorative piece, su...
Category

Vintage 1950s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Padouk

A Rare Pair of Maison Bagùes Table Lamps with Parrots and Urns
By Maison Baguès
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of large table lamps made by Maison Baguès, Paris in the 1950s. These table lights are decorated with the Bagùes' iconic urns, leaves and parrot...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Maison Baguès Parrot and Urn Wall Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in London, GB
An iconic design from Maison Baguès with parrots and urns - these beautiful wall lights were made in Paris in the 1960s. Luxury mid-century lighting. Rewired. Since the 18...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

You May Also Like

Hand-Carved Oakwood Owl Sculpture with Glass Eyes, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Deco style hand-carved oakwood owl sculpture, Germany, circa the 1930s. This beautiful naturalistically carved dark brown wooden owl with glass eyes, sitting on a wooden base wi...
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique Black Forest Style Wooden Carved Trinket Box or Bucket Owl, circa 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique Black Forest style oak wood carved trinket box or bucket in a shape of an owl, from circa 1920. An impressive, large, and beautiful German Black Forest style hand-carved wooden trinket box...
Category

Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

English Victorian Ebony Owl
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian carved ebony figure of an owl standing on a shaped base
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880
By Shepard Hardware Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous cast iron Owl bank with a turning head coin lever and glass eyes. Lot of the original paint still intact. Missing the lock on the underside, not visi...
Category

Antique 1880s American American Classical Toys

Materials

Iron

Vintage Boho Carved Wooden Owl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Imbue your library or living space with the wisdom and whimsy of this striking vintage hand-carved wooden owl sculpture. A masterful example of 1970s folk art, this piece features a ...
Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Black Forest Style Carved Linden Wood Owl Box, Germany, 1950s
Located in Barntrup, DE
A charming midcentury carved owl-shaped box, crafted in Germany in the 1950s from linden wood in the traditional Black Forest style. Featuring expressive glass eyes and warm brown to...
Category

Vintage 1950s German Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood