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19th Century Black Forest Bear
By Black Forest
Located in London, GB
A large Black Forest bear in the form of stick stand on a rocky base with roaring expression
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Black Forest Bear hall stand
By Black Forest
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th Century carved wood Black Forest Bear hall stand. The Bear standing on its
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Umbrella Stands
Materials
Softwood
Antique Victorian Carved Black Forest Bear
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual well carved antique Victorian Black Forest bear sitting on top of two cut glass table salts
Category
Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century 'Black Forest' Bear
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' Bear
In naturalistically carved lindenwood, having glass eyes, head tilted aloft
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bear 1920s Germany
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice black forest bear. Hand carved 1920s. Good condition.
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Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Fifteen Antique Miniature Carved Black Forest Bears
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fifteen 19th century antique miniature carved black forest bears. Some standing, some sitting down
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Hand-Carved Fruitwood Black Forest Bear Germany, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Black Forest bear.
Striking German design from the 1920s.
Hand-carved fruitwood
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Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Unusual 19th Century Antique Carved Black Forest Bear
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual 19th century antique carved Black Forest Bear with a brass brush and original glass eyes
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Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Antique Carved Black Forest Bear Inkwell
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of antique carved black forest bear inkwells with lift up lids and original glass eyes [one
Category
Antique 19th Century English Inkwells
Materials
Harewood
19th Century Antique Black Forest Bear Stick Stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century black forest bear stick/umbrella stand constructed in linden wood, the stand
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Unusual Antique 19th Century Victorian Black Forest Bear
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique 19th century Victorian Black Forest Bear with original beautifully etched glass
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Serving Bowls
Materials
Glass
Large antique 19th century Victorian quality carved Black Forest bear
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique 19th century Victorian quality carved Black Forest bear in a seated position, with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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H 12.6 in W 9.06 in D 10.63 in
Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
recogniseable Black Forest carvings are usually bears carved amongst different pieces such as hat stands, tables
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Metal
Antique Set of Fifteen 19th Century Miniature Carved Oak Black Forest Bears
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique set of Fifteen 19th century miniature carved black forest bears some standing, some sitting
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Oak
H 2.17 in W 0.99 in D 1.19 in
Black Forest Bear holding a Gong, 19th Century.
By Black Forest
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An enchanting Swiss Black Forest carved bear, holding a gong and hammer, mounted on a carved rocky
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Softwood
Set of Two Victorian Hand Carved & Hand Painted Black Forest Bear Figures
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Set of Two Victorian Hand Carved & Hand Painted Black Forest Bear Figures
Befit With Beaded Eyes
Category
Antique 19th Century German Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 6.3 in W 11.82 in D 4.73 in
Vintage Black Forest Bear Pen Rest, German, Bronze, Marble, Decor, Desk Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Black Forest bear pen rest. A German, bronze and marble decorative desk Stand
Category
Late 20th Century German Black Forest Desk Sets
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 8.27 in W 6.89 in D 4.53 in
circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
circa 1900 Miniature Model of Black Forest Bear Bench. "Black Forest" is a term to describe
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Magnificent Exhibition Quality Antique Black Forest Bear Hall Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
This fantastic magnificent exhibition quality antique Black Forest bear tree hall stand has two
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Oak
Black Forest Bear on All Fours
Located in Nantwich, GB
Heavily carved life size old Swiss bear on all fours.
Part of a private collection for more than
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rustic Black Forest Bear Walnut Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19th Century) bear carved walnut table desk with leaf and floral carving and
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Black Forest Bear Hall Stand
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Black Forest carved bears hall tree with umbrella stand and original beveled glass
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
Materials
Wood
Antique Finer Quality Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture / Striking Deskpiece
Located in Lisse, NL
of Black Forest art then maybe you should be its next custodian. This impressive and good size bear
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood, Nutwood
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H 14.75 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Antique Hand-Carved and Sizable Wooden Black Forest Bear Umbrella & Stick Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 1900s Black Forest standing bear umbrella stand.
This vintage Black Forest bear umbrella
Category
Early 20th Century European Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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H 34 in W 13 in D 21 in
Large Wooden Black Forest Bear Flower Stand, Handcarved in Brienz 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden Black Forest Bear Flower Stand, Handcarved in Brienz 1900s
A antique statue of a
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 40.16 in W 14.18 in D 12.6 in
Antique Swiss Black Forest Bear Sculpture Cabin Umbrella & Cane Stand, sign Ruef
By Ruef Brothers
Located in Lisse, NL
Forest bear will always be there to greet you when you come home. It does not matter if you have been to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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H 35 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Antique Hand Carved circa 1880 Black Forest Bear Musical Drinks Decanter Glasses
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime original circa 1880 Black Forest Bear Musical
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Antique 1880s European Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 15.16 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in
Black Forest Bear Side Table, Late 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An amusing late 19th century Black Forest carved wood bear side table, originally intended as a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Side Tables
Materials
Softwood
Hand-Carved Black Forest Bear with Aluminum Pot
Located in Barntrup, DE
Hand-carved Black Forest style bear with aluminum pot, from ca. the 1920s.
This beautiful hand
Category
Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Rare & Practical Size Antique Black Forest Bear Table or Desk Piece / Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful quality and perfect condition, antique bear desk piece.
This Black Forest bear is
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
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H 9.05 in Dm 5 in
Hand Carved Black Forest Bear Sculpture Hand or Vanity Mirror with Beveled Edge
Located in Lisse, NL
of only the finer quality Black Forest bear antiques then this hand mirror could be the perfect
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Glass, Paint
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H 12.9 in W 5.1 in D 1.2 in
19th century Carved Walnut Black Forest Bear / Cigar Holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th century Continental carved walnut bear / cigar holder. In the style of Black Forest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
19th Carved Wood Black Forest Bears Tree Umbrella Cane Hat Stick Coat Stand Rack
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exceptional and Large 19th century very beautifully carved wood black forest bear hall tree
Category
Antique 19th Century European Umbrella Stands
Materials
Tin
H 72 in W 24 in D 22 in
19th Century Black Forest Bear Coat Rack In Carved Wood
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Bear coat rack called Black Forest (forest between germany and switzerland) or the Brientz
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Oak
Hand Carved Black Forest Bear Spirit Decanter, Swiss, Circa 1920
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A rare & amusing hand carved Lindenwood figure of a seated bear encasing its original glass liner
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Glass
3 carved Black Forest miniature Bears 1910s Germany
By Black Forest
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice set of Three carved Black Forest Bears . In different poses .
one sitting with a
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Bear Hard Liqueur Stand, Czechoslovakia, 1985
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 20th century Black Forest wood carved bear. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your
Category
Vintage 1980s Czech Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Glass
Antique 19th Century Black Forest Bear Adjustable Book Shelf / Book Rack Swiss
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite & rare! This 19th century black forest books rack/ book shelf with ''Bears holding baby
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookends
Materials
Fruitwood
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H 6.7 in W 17.72 in D 6.97 in
Linden Wood Black Forest Bear Hall Tree, circa 1900 Attributed to Seilar-Brawant
Located in Evergreen, CO
Carvings: The Art of the "Black Forest" by Daniels and Arenski.
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Mirror, Wood
H 82 in W 33 in D 26 in
19th Century Black Forest Bear Head Carved Double Match Holder with Strike
Located in Atlanta, GA
A great addition to any cabin or collection! Double match strike with black bear head to center
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 12 in W 8.25 in D 2.5 in
Black Forest Carved Bear with Pen Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss bear with log pen rest and inkwell. Published in "Black Forest Bears and Swiss Woodcarvings
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Bear with Pen Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Walking bear pen holder and inkwell. Published in "Black Forest Bears and Swiss Woodcarvings
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Cabinet
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
on top. Pictured in Black Forest Bears Plate 12. 71"H x 43"W
Period: 19th century
Origin: Swiss
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Bear Bench
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Black forest bear bench
Produced I southern Germany using wood from 'The Black Forest" in southern
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Benches
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s black forest Brienz wood carved Bear as a Whip Holder or Wall Hook. Nice addition to
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved and Stained Walnut Bear
Located in Stamford, CT
Very fine carving of a black forest bear walking on all fours paws. The life-like bear
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut, Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Black Forest Swiss carved chair having bear on fallen log. Carved bear on lifting seat which once
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Swiss Entry Table with Bears
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss Black Forest carved entry or hall table with two smiling standing bears holding a log over
Category
2010s Swiss Black Forest Side Tables
Materials
Pine
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Book Ends with 11 Antique Books
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice Black Forest bear shaped book ends. This set also comes with a very fine set of 11 antique
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Bookends
Materials
Leather, Wood
Black Forest Carved Swiss Entry Mirror with Climbing Bears
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Large Swiss Black Forest carved entry or hall mirror with climbing bears both sides and pine boughs
Category
2010s Swiss Black Forest Mirrors
Materials
Other
Antique Black Forest Bench Hallway Swiss Bear Carved 20th Century Sofa Loveseat
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
hallway.
Carved out of solid wood by a master carver this Black Forest bear hallway bench made in the
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Benches
Materials
Oak
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H 32.49 in W 61.03 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Bear Carvings from the Black Forest
Located in London, GB
A pair of miniature black forest bear carvings
Constructed using linden wood, the animals
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Black Forest Swiss carved chair having bear on fallen log. Carved bear on lifting seat which once
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Finely Carved 'Black Forest' Pipe Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A finely carved "Black Forest' pipe stand. Carved Lindenwood with a single bear standing over a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
recognisable Black Forest carvings are usually bears carved amongst different pieces such as hat stands, tables
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Carving The Art of ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940, page 166, model M12608 for the near identical carved figure
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Bear Hall Stand
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine 19th Century Brienz Black Forest hand-carved bear hall stand.
This charming hall stand is
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
. The most recogniseable Black Forest carvings are usually bears carved amongst different pieces such as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Eagle Carving 'Taking Flight'
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
from Switzerland. The most recogniseable Black Forest carvings are usually bears carved amongst
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Figural Bear Tobacco and Pipe Stand, c1900
Located in Gardena, CA
stand with 3 holders for pipes. The head opening container for tobacco. Likely a black forest bear
Category
Antique 19th Century Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Driftwood
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An assortment of black forest bears is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and walnut, all black forest bears available were constructed with great care. Black forest bears have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Black forest bears bearing Folk Art or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Black forest bears have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Black Forest, Baccarat and Black Forrest are consistently popular.
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