Antique early 1900’s Black Forest folk art bear carving
This tiny bear figure was traditionally hand carved out of one single piece of wood in the Black forest area. It’s a fine example of the great craftsmanship the area got famous for and shows beautiful details.
The bear is laying on its back and originally hold something in between its paws.
This bear carving would be the perfect addition to display in your collection or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the wood carving shows minor signs of wear.
In my eyes the patina it acquired due to time only adds to it’s charm!
Measurements:
Heigth: 6.5 cm
Width: 6 cm
Length: 10 cm
The belt features a leather sheath with 4 meat knives, which are all from the early 1900’s. Some of the knives still show brand marks.
The belt features two beautiful bull shaped buckles in front.
It would be the perfect decor piece to display in a butcher shop, restaurant or kitchen!
After more than a century the belt is in worn condition. Over the years it acquired a nice patina that only adds charm to it. Some of the knives have been sharpened so many times the blades slowly worn smaller. All the items are treated with grease and antique wax to give their surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
The painting dates back to the 1930’s and shows a bearded hunter man wearing a hat and smoking a pipe.
It was painted in Germany on a hardboard pallet.
The man’s stately appearance and stern look combined with the dark and earthy tones give this painting its characteristic charm.
The painting comes in a beautiful gilded frame.
It would be the perfect piece to display in your hunting cabin, lodge or home!
After more almost a century the painting still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a lovely patina which only adds charm to it!
Two corners of the gilded framed have been damaged but are restored.
Measurements;
Frame: 37.5 x 32 cm
Pallet: 24 x 18 cm
This unique piece of folk art was traditionally hand carved out of hard wood in the Black forest area in Germany or Switserland. It’s a fine example of the great craftsmanship the area got famous for and shows beautiful details! It also features a glass ink bottle that fits perfectly in the wooden carving.
This inkwell would be the perfect piece to display on your desk, in your collection or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the inkwell still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear.
Over time it acquired a subtle patina which only adds more charm to it!
Measurements:
Heigth: 9.5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Length: 21.5 cm
This high quality hand saw was made by the British company of Spear & Jackson in the city of Sheffield
It features an original leather sheath
It would be the perfect gift to any handy man or tool enthousiast!
After almost a century the saw is in used condition. Over the years it acquired a nice oxidized patina which only adds more charm to it.
The piece has been treated with antique wax, the leather sheath has been cleaned and treated with grease. The leather strap of the sheath was torn but has been repaired with wire.
Measurements:
Length: 74 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Length sheath: 76 cm
The painting dates back to the 1930’s and shows a bearded hunter man wearing a hat and smoking a pipe.
It was painted in Germany on a hardboard pallet.
The man’s stately appearance and stern look combined with the dark and earthy tones give this painting its characteristic charm.
The painting comes in a beautiful gilded frame.
It would be the perfect piece to display in your hunting cabin, lodge or home!
After more almost a century the painting still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a lovely patina which only adds charm to it!
Measurements;
Frame: 37.5 x 32 cm
Pallet: 24 x 18 cm
This high quality hand saw was made by the British company of Spear & Jackson in the city of Sheffield
It features an original leather sheath
It would be the perfect gift to any handy man or tool enthousiast!
After almost a century the saw is in used condition. Over the years it acquired a nice oxidized patina which only adds more charm to it.
The piece has been treated with antique wax, the leather sheath has been cleaned and treated with grease. The leather strap of the sheath was torn but has been repaired with wire.
Measurements:
Length: 76 cm
Width: 16.5 cm
Length sheath: 72 cm
This classic scene was painted on hardboard and shows a pointer dog retreving a grouse in its mouth.
The dogs typical posture in combination with the earthy tones and the rough painting technique that was used give this painting its characteristic charm!
This antique paiting would be the perfect decor piece in any cabin, lodge or cottage!
After more than a century the painting remains in good condition but shows signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it!
Measurements:
Heigth: 51.5 / 38.5 cm
Width: 38 / 25 cm
Vintage juvenile fox taxidermy mount – ‘Vulpes vulpes’
This beautiful animal was mounted by the famous Dutch taxidermists of Bouten. They did a very good job as the fox is mounted in very accurate, natural looking position. Its open mouth still shows all its original teeth. It was mounted on a beautiful natural looking base.
This chap deserves a nice home where it will be admired and loved! He would be the perfect guard pet to any cabin or lodge!
The fox still remains in good condition but shows signs of wear.
Over the years its ears show a little wear and a tiny bald spot on the tip of the left one.
Measurements:
Height: 54 cm
Length: 82 cm
Width: 24 cm
This set consists of a carving knife, a sharpening steel and two forks and also features a cutlery stand.
All tools and the stand feature deer horn handles and were made by the Dutch company of T. Ten Bosch in the city of Apeldoorn.
It would be the perfect set to display in your classic style kitchen and can still be used for carving meat!
After more than a century the set still remains in good condition. Over the years all the tools acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to them.
Measurements:
Knife: 35 cm
Sharpening steel: 31 cm
Forks: 29 / 25 cm
Stand: 19.5 x 11 x 11 cm
