Rustic Black Forest Carved Walnut Wall Plaque, 19th Century, Antique

English Renaissance style (18/19th Century) round shaped walnut wall plaque with military motif of spears and armor in relief.

English Country style (19/20th Century) mahogany carved animal game wall plaque with round top.

English Country style (19th Century) carved walnut wall plaque with grape and floral design and bird.

Rustic decorative adolescent deer antlers with velvet, mounted in a hide block stamped with the image of a skull with antlers and mounted on a shield-shaped wooden plaque.

A Swiss Carved Black Forest Hunting Wall Plaque, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private New South Wales Collection. Description: The shield surround centred by a hi...

Antique wooden carved Black Forest game plaque with fox An antique wooden hunting game plaque with impressive carving of a fox and hunting accessoires. Black Forest, executed ca. 1900. Very good condition. This plaque is a splendid addition to every rustic wall decoration. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz dates back to mid of the 19th century. People in the region were looking for new employment opportunities. They used their skills from traditional crafts, carving everyday objects and sculptures, and created a new business. Many woodcarvers were trained in the 'School of Wood Carving, Brienz' which was established in 1884. Around 1900 the woodcarving industry counted ca. 2000 woodcarvers. Brienz woodcarvings were presented on several worlds fairs with great success. With the Gran Tour Tourism wealthy people from all over the word visited the area and took their woodcarving souvenirs home. Today some companies, like 'Huggler Holzbildhauerei' still exist and build traditional sculptures. Measures: Width: 13.78" (35 cm) Height: 18.5" (47 cm) Depth: 2.76" (7 cm) Literature Reference: Peter F. Blackman, Black Forest Woodcarvings, Atglen 2009. Jay Arenski, Simon and Michael Daniels, Swiss Carvings...

Late 19th century German carved black Forest wood trophy plaque. This intricately carved piece depicts horns, spear, and hunter's pouch hung on plaque en...

This is a dark wood Black Forest Carved Wall Plaque depicting a fox and hunting theme. It is expertly carved with leaves to add its rustic nature. This 19th century plaque is perfect...