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A Antique Black Forest Hand-carved Wooden Cigar Humidor Circa 19th Century
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A Antique Black Forest Hand-carved Wooden Cigar Humidor Circa 19th Century

19th century
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A Antique Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Cigar Humidor Circa 19th Century

Antique Black Forest cigar humidor, from the late 19th or early 20th century. This hand-carved wooden box from German Black Forest region, featuring a charming and detailed relief of a rustic cottage or chalet. The lid opens to reveal the well-preserved interior, which contains a removable tray with circular compartments specifically designed to hold and protect a dozen cigars. The heavy, solid construction and tight-fitting lid were essential for maintaining the ideal humidity. This piece serves not only as a functional humidor but also as a beautiful decorative object, perfect for a collector of Black Forest carvings, antique smoking accessories, or unique folk art.

Approximate Dimensions & Weight:

19.5 x 24 x 15 cm

1245 grams

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Bushells Antiques has dated this Black Forest Cigar Humidor to the 19th Century.

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A Antique Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Cigar Humidor Circa 19th Century

Antique Black Forest cigar humidor, from the late 19th or early 20th century.

This hand-carved wooden box from German Black Forest region, featuring a charming and detailed relief of a rustic cottage or chalet.
Bushells Antiques

The lid opens to reveal the well-preserved interior, which contains a removable tray with circular compartments specifically designed to hold and protect a dozen cigars. The heavy, solid construction and tight-fitting lid were essential for maintaining the ideal humidity. This piece serves not only as a functional humidor but also as a beautiful decorative object, perfect for a collector of Black Forest carvings, antique smoking accessories, or unique folk art.

Approximate Dimensions & Weight:

19.5 x 24 x 15 cm

1245 grams

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Black Forest Cigar Humidor to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1183676
Bushells Antiques
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Archive I A 19th-century hand-carved wooden Black Forest cigar humidor shaped like a rustic cabin with a dog leaning out of a window.

A Antique Black Forest Hand-carved Wooden Cigar Humidor Circa 19th Century

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A 19th-century hand-carved wooden Black Forest cigar humidor shaped like a rustic cabin with a dog leaning out of a window.
A Antique Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Cigar Humidor Circa 19th Century
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A 19th-century hand-carved wooden Black Forest cigar humidor shaped like a rustic cabin with a dog leaning out of a window.
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Originating primarily in the Brienz region of Switzerland during the 19th century, Black Forest carvings are detailed, hand-chiseled wooden decorative items frequently depicting wildlife, alpine chalets, and foliage.

Artisans predominantly used native Swiss timbers such as linden wood, lime wood, pearwood, or walnut, which offered fine grain structure suited to detailed sculpture and absorbed stains evenly to achieve dark tones.

Authentic period pieces display crisp chisel marks rather than machine finishing, minor variations in carving depth, natural wood age lines, and smooth wear on handles or lid openings.

Displaying the item on an office desk, library shelf, or dark wood sideboard creates a textured sculptural point of interest within modern or traditional decor schemes.

Remove dust using a dry, soft-bristled brush to reach recessed areas, apply natural beeswax polish sparingly to maintain timber hydration, and keep the object away from direct heating sources.
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