Black forest bear bookends

This would have been sold as a tourist item in the late 1800s in chamonix, france. Late 19th century black forest books rack with folding bear bookends. This handcrafted and very decorative bookstand with sliding and folding bookends is totally original and in perfect condition. This site features an exhaustive selection of black forest bear and much more. The bench is a lovely carving from the black forest region in south germany. The finest pieces of black forest carving was often found in royal collection and elite collectors homes usually victorian world travelers. English galleon iron bookends connecticut foundry 1928. Dancing bear bookends accent your lodge room with the dancing bear bookends.

Antique bookends and book racks, black forest bear bookends. Brienz black forest ciscos acquired the brienz collection in 2001, purchasing a large private collection of a museum in brienz, switzerland and then assisting in publishing a comprehensive and authoritative book on the subject, black forest bears and wood carvings, 18601920. The ski bear bookends bring lodge style to your room with skiing bears with the look of a black forest woodcarving and a handapplied finish. This one has the original brass hinges in great shape, slides in and out nicely, has the original walnut wood stain on a hardwood with nice grain and has a carved standing bear at each end. Black forest is closed in a joint effort by peta, the atlanta humane society, simpsons cocreator sam simon, and the wild anima sanctuary this location was shut down in january, 2014 and the 17 animals it once housed relocated to the wild animal sanctuary in keenesburg, colorado. Horsehead bookends black forest bear box a perfect southwestern compliment, this rustic accent chair and copper drum side table is available at anteks western and. This set of two bookends features the look of traditional black forest woodcarvings in a handapplied finish for a beautiful addition to your home. Snettisham auction centre common road snettisham kings lynn.

This is probably of swiss origin as there is a castle chillon on lake geneva in switzerland. Swiss carvings such as these have been sculpted into forms such as bookends, lamp bases, clocks and furniture. Reading bear bookends make a statement in your room with the reading bear bookends, adorned with the look of traditional black forest woodcarvings in a handapplied finish for a true lodge feel. Antique black forest carved bear single end bookend. Bears were one of the more popular items carved, but the talented artists producing these beautiful carvings were not limited to sculptures. Pair black forest german wood carved bear bookends rare.

Black forest bear sliding bookends black woodworkers journal. Antique black forest carved bear single bookend ebay. This bear is so well done, standing fiercely on a log, with black glass tiny eyes, and an open mouth with even carved teeth. See more ideas about bookends, bear and black bear decor. This handcrafted and very decorative bookstand with sliding and.

Antique black forest carved bookend adjustable expandable. Make offer hand carved german black forest bear statue. Linda mullins, famous author on teddy bears, has large collection of black forest bears in her space at the del mar antique show. During the 18001900s popularity was also growing in many overseas markets.

Handcast resin 8l x 3d x 7h each burlwood finish made in the usa ships from the manufacturer. Find great deals on ebay for bear bookends and teddy bear bookends. Black forest bear park and reptile exhibit tripadvisor. This auction is for a pair of vintage carved wood black forest bear bookends. Carved black forest tobacco box bear clutching a tree stump cup with a great face. Get the best deals on black forest statue art sculptures when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Black forest bear sliding bookends fontaines antique. The last run canvas wall art, cross country bear personalized wall clock, riding high giclee print, the rookies giclee print small, beginning bear skier figurine, the rookies giclee print large, shredding. Bull and bear bookends loon peak wayfair north america. The forefather of swiss black forest carving was a man by the name of christian fisher. Black bear forest quilt set queen king 3 piece cabin floral checkered star shams. T is a certain naive folk art feel to the carving and the bears back legs literally blend into the block. Handcast resin 5 12w x 4d x 6 12h each bronze finish made in the usa ships from the manufacturer. Offered for sale is an antique hand carved black forest expanding book rack or book ends constructed in carved limewood, with folding uprights,chamonix is carved in a cartouche on the bottom slide see pics.

Black forest carved bookends have hinged side panels with pierced carved figures of caricatures of bears using a hand saw to cut a tree limb. Ebros gift rustic forest teamwork bears pushing against barn doors bookends pair figurine 7. Rustic accent chair and copper drum side table at anteks. Check out our forest bookends selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade. Black forest style decoartive bear bookends apr 06, 2020. In the early 1800s he began creating and then selling his carvings of small woodland animals to visitors and tourists in the town of brienz. Handcast resin 7w x 3 12d x 9 12h each burlwood finish made in the usa ships from the manufacturer. It measures 6 high and 7 in length when opened and can be wall displayed when closed. Kids decor, childrens bookends, fox nursery, forest themed nursery, brown bear.

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Pair of reading bear bookends hand cast, it cast, black forest, wood carving. Unfollow bear wood bookends to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. For sale on 1stdibs late nineteenth century rustic black forest adjustable bookends composed of walnut and decorated with bearform ends and incised. Antique carved oak black forest bear bookends ebay. Late nineteenth century rustic black forest adjustable bookends composed of walnut and decorated with bear form ends and incised designs carved in imitation of rocks.

Antiques atlas antique bookends and book racks, page 2. Design toscano sculptural naughty peeing scotty dog cast iron bookend pair, black. Bookracks or bookstands were earlier than bookends and popular from about 1880 to 1920. Oct 10, 20 in europe black forest carvings wares became a symbol of luxury and wealth. Could be used a decorative pieces and not as bookends if so desired. Sep 3, 2019 wood carvings, handmade in the black forest area of germany and switzerland. Stock market silver plated bull and bear bookends, marble base. This website provides an overview of our extensive range of rarities, curiosities and masterpieces of black forest woodcarving. They are carved out of one piece of wood and are heavy enough to hold any book. Make offer black forest hand carved wood fox cubs and dachshund dog inkwell. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Get ready to relax with a good book like these black bear on this rustic set of bookends. A lovely pair of carved black forest wooden bear bookends made around the 1950s with. Vintage art deco swallow jennings brothers bookends 544 circa 1930.

The black bears relax in the tree stump bookends while looking good on your shelf. See more ideas about black forest, wood carving and antiques. Antique hand carved and great condition swiss black forest bear. C1900 black forest adjustable bookend black forest, bear. Wrought iron bear bookends, conifer cone bookends, faux antler bookends set of 2, elk head bookends, pine branch bookends set of 2, nautical knots bookends set of 2 clearance, wrought iron moose bookends. Vintage set of hand carved bear bookends from the black forest area of germany. Carved black forest bear jardiniere wglass eyes price. This is one of the nicest either german or swiss imported european vintage handcarved blackforest bear bookrack or bookshelf i have ever had.

Beautiful rare antique vintage black forest bear with protruding glass eyes. This well executed carved bear dates back from 19001920 and is marked boldly on the slide chillon. Jul 6, 2014 this pin was discovered by susan hutchings. Late nineteenth century rustic black forest adjustable bookends composed of walnut and decorated with bearform ends and incised designs carved in imitation of rocks. Black forest bookends hand carved bear book slide bookends.

Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The bears are semistanding with their front paws propped up and each one is carved from a single block of wood. It opens and closes perfectly and it will make a great desk piece for. Red barrel studio bear black bookends scst2256 wayfair.

Black bear figurines set of bookendscabin decorwoodland. Horsehead bookends black forest bear box a perfect southwestern compliment, this rustic accent chair and copper drum side table is available at anteks western and rustic furniture store in dallas, tx. In order to save shipping costs the bench comes disassembled as shown on one image. Antique hand carved and great condition swiss black forest. Make offer 3 antique handcarved black forest bear corks accordian clarinet erzeuginis antique wood carved black forest bear smoking set. Black forest world blackforestworld antiques black. These include lifesize sculptures and an extensive collection of animal carvings e. Bear head bookends the bear head bookends bring lodge style to your room with bear head sculptures with traditional styling. Auction details auction of antiques and collectables.