American buyer poaches top Black Forest carving

This carving of a poacher signed by Johann Huggler (1834-1912) of Brienz, Switzerland was the highlight of a collection of 28 ‘Black Forest’ type carvings sold at the latest sale held by Sworders.

Measuring 3ft 2in (95cm) high, it was offered in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex on October 23. The ven…

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