Black Forest:
Rabbits, Owls, Foxes and
Other Objects

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We have other bigger and smaller pieces including
Owls, Bears, Rabbits, Foxes, Dogs, Cats, Monkeys, Boars, and Elf's.
Shown is a small selection from our inventory.

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        Item
Number
Item
Description
  BF-0033 Rabbit sitting next to a tree stump with a brass bowl inside.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  6 1/4" H x 6.5" L

  BF-0060 Carved "dressed boar sitting on stump" vase.  Swiss c. 1900.

Size:  6" H x 6" W x 5 1/4" D

    BF-0100 A nicely carved and dressed Hunting Fox. With a gun strapped to his back and an ammunition pouch around his neck (which drapes to his left).  This fox is ready for the hunt.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  9" H

     

BF-0148

Cat appearing out of the boot.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  41/2" H x 51/2" L

    BF-0206 A marvelously carved “fox winner over his opponent” watch holder. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  6" H x 5" L

    BF-0209 Intricately carved box with a fox stalking a cute rabbit in his burrow in the root of the tree.  Swiss c. 1875.

Size:  6" H x 10" L x 6" D

    BF-0284
Honey colored wall rack carved eagle with pokerwork with four prong hooks. French c. 1900.

Size:  10" H x 14" L

  BF-0286
Finely carved cow.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  7" H x 8 3/4" L x 3 1/2" D

    BF-0295
Rare and unusual carved eagle piano stool.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  22" H (Extendable)

 
    BF-0301
Owl whip holder.  Swiss c. 1880.

Size:  11" H

  BF-0309 Black Forest Tobacco Box in the shape of barrel with a cat coming out of a hole within the barrel’s base. The barrel opens from the top with a hinge. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 6 1/2" H x 9" L x 6 1/2" D

  BF-0311
A walnut "whimsical" carving of a fox on a stump.  Swiss c. 1890.

 

Size:  16" H x 9 1/2" L x 6" D

  BF-0325
A loving Bull and Cow - A large finely executed carving. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  10" H x 17 1/4" L x 11" D

        BF-0336
Rabbit whip holder.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  15 1/4" H

  BF-0346 Carved Black Forest dressed fox holding a trough (match holder).  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  9 1/74" H

  BF-0467
Mother and baby kitten in a shoe that opens into a box. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 6 1/2" H x 9" L

        BF-0474 Whimsical Monkey holding a crescent moon shaped (later) Mirror. Swiss c. 1870.

Size:  9" H

  BF-0483
Rare carved Rabbit Clock with large rabbit and another one crouching underneath.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  20' H x 15" W x 8" D

      BF-0488 Cute carved Fox (lamp) resting on rocks underneath a tree. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 11 1/2" H

  BF-0521
Oversized finely carved Owl tobacco box.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 8" H x 12" L x 8" D

    BF-0523 Fine walnut carving of a cow. Swiss c. 1870.

Size: 7 1/2" H x 9 1/2" L x 3 1/2" D

 
  BF-0529
Magnificent fine carving of an landed eagle (watch those talons). Swiss c. 1870.

Size:  21" H x 14" W x 6 1/5" D

  BF-0531
Finely carved male and female cows, sold as a pair.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  7" H x 8" L x 3 1/2" D (both)

      BF-0532
Finely carved walnut spread winged Eagle. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  20" H (Wingspan 22 1/5" W, Base 9" D)

  BF-0536
Majestic all carved Stag Head with carved hoofs acting as hooks and detachable carved horns. Swiss c. 1880.

Size:  28 1/2" H x 31" L x 11" D

        BF-0542
Finely carved whimsical dressed "hiking" rabbit with a large sack on its back.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  9" H x 5" L x 3 3/4" D

  BF-0547 Carved owl inkwell with open beak and glass eyes on a fancy base.  Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  6" H x 6" W x 6" D

  BF-0551 Black Forest Owl tobacco box with glass eyes and a tree root as a match holder. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  8 1/2" H

      BF-0552 Black Forest Rooster (Betty) key holder. c. 1910

Size: 4 1/2' H x 10" L

      BF-0553
Two owls frolicking on a hollow tree stump which acts as a vase. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:9 1/4" H x 6 1/4" W x 4 1/2" D

  BF-0562
Dressed Black Forest wolf or bear wearing a "horn helmet" whip holder. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 14" H

    BF-0564
Carved hiking Rabbit. A similar model is depicted on page 65 in the Swiss Carvings, The Art of the 'Black Forest'.  Swiss c. 1885.

Size: 9" H x 7" L x 3 1/4" D

    BF-0566 Carved Rabbit Inkwell. Swiss c. 1885.

Size:  6" H

        BF-0567 Pair of carved stags. Swiss c. 1895.

Size:  20 1/2" H , 21" H

  BF-0569 Unusual and finely carved and poker work eagle hall tree with mirror and cane stand ~ comes in two parts. Swiss c. 1885.

Size: 85" H

    BF-0570
Rare owl piano stool with carved extended seat. Swiss c. 1890.

Size: 18" H (when not extended)

   
  BF-0574 High quality walnut carved sly fox hunter whip holder. Swiss c. 1870.

Size:  13" H

    BF-0578 Very rare & whimsical carved vase with a dressed boar "domestic scene". Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 8" H x 8" L x 6 1/2" D

   
  BF-0583
Carved walnut fox with a brass hook & a lot of character. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  13" H x 6" W x 3 1/4" D

    BF-0589
Amusing & finely carved Fox wearing hat & glasses inkwell. Swiss c. 1890.

Size:  6" H

   
  BF-0593 Rare finally carved Great Horned Owl with open beak tobacco box. Swiss c, 1895

Size:  11" H

  BF-0597 Superbly carved Black Forest open beak Owl Tobacco Box. Swiss c. 1870.

Size: 11" H

  BF-0600 Carved walnut recumbent stag inkwell & stamp box. Swiss c. 1870.

Size: 9 1/2" H

        BF-0602
Carved walnut pair of perched eagles wall hanging. Swiss c. 1890.

Size: 15" H x 7" W

    CO-0656 Very rare carved bird nutcracker with maker stamp with Déposé & a Swiss cross. Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size: 8 1/2" H

 
        FO-0171
Finely carved walnut Owl & Hawk candelabras. Swiss c. 1890.

Size:  17" H x 6 1/4" D

             

 

 

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