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Black Forrest Naturalistically Carved Cigar Box
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Black Forrest Naturalistically Carved Cigar Box

19th century
Sold 20 November 2024 · Merchant House Antiques
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Description

Great late 19th century carved wood cigar box

Circa 1890’s carved in the form of logs bound together with rope , original lock and working key ..

Height 8 inches or 20 cms

Width 11 inches or 28 cms

Depth 7.5 inches or 19 cms

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Black Forest Cigar Box to the 1890s.

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SA1032946
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Mha059/1021/2003
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Description
Great late 19th century carved wood cigar box

Circa 1890’s carved in the form of logs bound together with rope , original lock and working key ..

Height 8 inches or 20 cms

Width 11 inches or 28 cms

Depth 7.5 inches or 19 cms

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Black Forest Cigar Box to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1032946
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha059/1021/2003
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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Archive I An antique dark brown hand-carved wooden box designed to resemble stacked logs with rope accents and a central branch handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Black Forrest Naturalistically Carved Cigar Box

Archive II An antique dark brown hand-carved wooden box designed to resemble stacked logs with rope accents and a central branch handle. View II
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Merchant House Antiques

Merchant House Antiques
Telephone 07768 960144
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Cotswold and Devon
United Kingdom

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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/merchant
Verified Since Apr 2008
Items For Sale 94
Items Sold 4,220
Merchant House Antiques
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An antique dark brown hand-carved wooden box designed to resemble stacked logs with rope accents and a central branch handle.
Black Forrest naturalistically carved cigar box
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An antique dark brown hand-carved wooden box designed to resemble stacked logs with rope accents and a central branch handle.
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  • Object[Boxes & Chests]
  • Period19th century
  • Style[Black Forest]
  • Material[Linden, Walnut]
  • Colour[Dark Brown]
  • MotifsLog texture, Carved branches, Rope twist detailing, Naturalistic grain

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Black Forest wood carving is a style of intricate, naturalistic woodworking that gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly originating from the Brienz region of Switzerland and the Black Forest region of Germany.

These items are traditionally hand-carved from native European timbers such as lime, linden, walnut, and sometimes maple or oak, often finished with a dark wax or polish to accentuate the grain.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit deep, hand-chiseled detailing with naturalistic textures like tree bark, realistic anatomical features on animals, and period-appropriate joinery and hardware such as brass hinges and lock plates.

Such textural pieces add organic warmth and historical contrast when placed on a minimalist coffee table, bookshelf, or desk as a focal point among sleek, contemporary decor.

Preserve the wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting gently with a soft brush, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax.
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