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Black Forest Carving of a Boy, C. 1920.
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Black Forest Carving of a Boy, C. 1920.

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 April 2026 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Black Forest carved wood figure of a boy, A. Flicker, Switzerland, c. 1920. Beautifully carved in the style of Josef Lorenzl, as a grinning boy, standing, with his hands in his pockets, wearing traditional lederhosen, and a cap.

Set upon a tall rectangular base, carved with canted corners.

Signed – A. Flicker.

Height – 39 cm, 15 1/4”.

Width – 10.5 cm, 4 1/2”.

Depth – 7.5 cm, 3”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No repair.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Black Forest Wood Carving to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
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SA1204937
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Black Forest carved wood figure of a boy, A. Flicker, Switzerland, c. 1920.
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Beautifully carved in the style of Josef Lorenzl, as a grinning boy, standing, with his hands in his pockets, wearing traditional lederhosen, and a cap.
Philip Carrol Antiques

Set upon a tall rectangular base, carved with canted corners.

Signed – A. Flicker.

Height – 39 cm, 15 1/4”.

Width – 10.5 cm, 4 1/2”.

Depth – 7.5 cm, 3”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No repair.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Black Forest Wood Carving to the 1920s.

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
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SA1204937
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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A hand-carved wooden figure of a young boy wearing traditional alpine attire atop a rectangular plinth.
Black Forest carving of a Boy, c. 1920.
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A hand-carved wooden figure of a young boy wearing traditional alpine attire atop a rectangular plinth.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Statues
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBlack Forest
  • MaterialLime, Walnut, Oak
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsAlpine hat, Lederhosen trousers, Textured plinth base, Hand-chiselled surface
  • SizeH 39 cm (15 in) x W 10.5 cm (4 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Preserve wooden carvings by keeping them out of direct sunlight and away from rapid temperature changes, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to maintain the finish without harming the wood.

Antique wooden sculptures add organic warmth and character when displayed on bookshelves, sideboards, or mantelpieces, contrasting effectively against contemporary minimalist backdrops.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit deep tool marks, realistic anatomical proportions, rich patination from age, and are constructed from a single block or carefully joined sections of traditional European timber.

These pieces are typically hand-carved from solid local woods such as lime, walnut, and oak, often finished with wax to highlight the natural grain and texture.

Black Forest wood carvings originate from the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Germany during the 19th century, gaining international popularity for their detailed depictions of animals and human figures.
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