AN UNUSUAL SWISS 'BLACK FOREST' CARVED MONKEY HALL STAND EARLY 20TH CENTURY Carved and stained mixed wood, with clothed monkey beside tree trunk coat holders, bar retainer for umbrellas and sticks, drip pan to base 196cm high, 60cm wide, 46cm deep Most 'Black Forest' hall stands incorporate carved figures of bears, finding one modelled as a monkey is extremely rare. For an example of a 'Black Forest' hall stand with a bear, see Christie's, London, English and Continental Furniture and Works of Art, 27th November 2002, Lot 446 (£21,150).
AN UNUSUAL SWISS 'BLACK FOREST' CARVED MONKEY HALL STAND EARLY 20TH CENTURY Carved and stained mixed wood, with clothed monkey beside tree trunk coat holders, bar retainer for umbrellas and sticks, drip pan to base 196cm high, 60cm wide, 46cm deep Most 'Black Forest' hall stands incorporate carved figures of bears, finding one modelled as a monkey is extremely rare. For an example of a 'Black Forest' hall stand with a bear, see Christie's, London, English and Continental Furniture and Works of Art, 27th November 2002, Lot 446 (£21,150).
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