Black Forest
Works of Art
Our Products
Explore a carefully curated selection of antique Black Forest carvings, chosen by Jay Arenski, a recognised specialist in the field and co-author of the authoritative book on these remarkable works. From finely carved bears to rare and sculptural pieces, each object reflects the exceptional craftsmanship of 19th and early 20th century Swiss and German makers.
With decades of experience and a deep understanding of Black Forest wood carving, Jay selects only pieces of true character, quality, and authenticity offering collectors a trusted source for some of the finest examples of this distinctive tradition.
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A Swiss Carved Linden Wood Black Forest Strolling Bear Circa 1900
£4,200.00 -
Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Chair, Circa 1890
£6,500.00 -
A Black Forest Carved Linden Wood Canine Wall Bracket Swiss, Late 19th Century – Circa 1880 – 1900
£6,500.00 -
A finely carved Swiss Black Forest anthropomorphic fox toothpick and match holder – 19th century
£2,900.00 -
Black Forest Carved Figure of the Lion of the Swiss Guards now repurposed as a round table/display plinth
£1,400.00 -
A Swiss Black Forest Linden Wood carving of a Parliament of Owls set on a shield Circa 1900 – An allegory of earth
£795.00 -
Swiss Carved Linden Wood Bear Smoking Table, Circa 1870
£4,750.00 -
A superb Swiss Carved Black Forest Bear Table. Circa 1890.
£16,500.00 -
A Swiss Carved Black Forest Umbrella Stand, Linden Wood, Circa 1890.
£8,750.00 -
A Swiss Carved Black Forest Linden Wood model of an alert Borzoi Circa 1900
£1,200.00 -
A Swiss Carved Linden Wood Black Forest Bear Liqueur set with gilded decanter and glasses circa 1900.
£1,000.00 -
A rare Swiss Carved Black Forest Linden Wood Bear Stool Circa 1900.
£5,700.00 -
A Charming Swiss carved black Forest toothpick or match holder in the form of an anthropomorphic hound Circa 1890
£950.00 -
A wonderfully carved life size Brienz Black Forest Golden Eagle
£14,000.00 -
A Swiss Carved Black Forest Linden Wood Tobacco Box
£3,400.00 -
An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest Near Life-Size Figure of a Strolling Bear
£28,500.00 -
Pair of Black Forest Linden Wood Swiss Maharajah Chairs Circa 1890
£3,200.00 -
A Rare Swiss Carved Black Forest life size standing bear guard holding a halberd, circa 1870
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An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest Smoking Table, Circa 1900
£8,500.00 -
A Swiss Carved Black Forest Linden Wood Bear Armchair modelled as a seated bear with outstretched paws circa 1900.
£28,000.00 -
A Rare Beautifully Carved Swiss “Black Forest” Musical Bear Chair
£6,500.00