Tobacco Jar/ Pipe Holder With Bears Carved From Black Forest Walnut – circa 1890

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This spectacular carving of two bears is actually a storage container for tobacco and a pipe. The carving is made of Black Forest Walnut, which originates in Germany, and is known for its dark colour and is used in high-end decorative pieces. The top of the carving opens up to reveal a storage space for a small pipe and tobacco. There are two bears, one standing on top of a tree trunk and the other looking up from the base of the tree trunk.  The bears have orange glass eyes.

Measures 10 1/2 inches tall, 7 inches wide, and 6 inches deep.

Dated C. 1890

$117,150.00

1 in stock

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