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Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog Head Tobacco Jar in the manner of Walter Mader

Creator: Walter Mader (Attributed)
Offered by: epoca

Description
How can this not make you smile? This well-carved antique Black Forest box of an expressive shaggy dog with glass eyes, forward gaze, open mouth and floppy ears all above raised paws; covered overall with a well-delineated coat

More Information

Origin:	Switzerland
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	carved walnut
Condition:	Good. good antique condition with minor wear and nice patina; some movement to hinge
Creation Date:	1890
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Traditional
Patterns:	Animal/Insects
Dealer Reference #:	60677
Incollect Reference #:	754181

Dimensions

W.	6.75 in;	H.	7.5 in;	D.	8.25 in;
W.	17.15 cm;	H.	19.05 cm;	D.	20.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

epoca, located in the Design Center neighborhood of San Francisco, has been characterized as “blended eclectic” offering unique 20th century furnishings alongside traditional antiques and accessories