72 - Black Forest – Carved Wooden Wild Boar – 19th century

Black Forest – Carved Wooden Wild Boar – 19th century A beautiful animal sculpture carved from natural wood, depicting a wild boar in motion, with its mouth open to reveal its tusks, its ears pricked up, and its bristling mane. The carving is particularly expressive, with meticulous attention to the animal’s coat, muscles, and anatomical details. The wild boar rests on a naturalistic base carved with roots, foliage, and plant elements, in the tradition of Black Forest sculptures. A distinctive decorative piece that showcases the craftsmanship of woodcarvers from the Alpine region. Condition: Appears to be in good overall condition, with a natural patina; shows signs of wear and small cracks visible in the wood, particularly at the base. Dimensions and weight: H. 25 × W. 23 × D. 7.5 cm – 1.300 kg.