Gottfried Engelmann – 19th Century Lithograph – Village of Maglan, Switzerland
Engelmann – road to Maglan 1827 Lithograph by Engelmann Vue de La Sortie du Village de Maglan Beautiful early 19th
Chalet Style
Are you decorating an alpine chalet, mountain getaway, or wilderness retreat, or simply bringing a touch of alpine atmosphere into everyday life? Chalet style is not just one look but a family of styles inspired by life in the mountains. Rooted in the traditions of the European Alps, it ranges from charming Swiss and Tyrolean folk art to rustic farmhouse imagery, pastoral scenes, wildlife subjects, and warm, nature inspired decorative prints.
Our Chalet Style collection at Village Antiques brings together artworks that evoke the spirit of mountain living. You will find pieces that feel at home in a ski chalet, country house, or cozy cabin, as well as works that complement the modern alpine aesthetic with its clean lines and natural materials. Whether traditional or contemporary in feeling, these works celebrate the landscapes, animals, and simple pleasures of alpine life, adding warmth, character, and a sense of place to your interior decor.
Antique Print – View of Bern by William Henry Bartlett
William Henry Bartlett (1828 – 1854) Handcolored Steelplate engraving after a drawing by W. H. Bartlett. Published in London in
Werner Schmutz – Floral Composition – Swiss Folk Art Motif
Werner Schmutz (1910 Lindenthal bei Boll – 17.7.2003 Bern) Swiss Folk Art Floral Composition Dated on label on reverse –
The Old Mill – 19th Century Alpine Landscape
Elegant 19th Century Swiss landscape painting. Two travelers cross an ancient bridge near a charming old mill and waterfalls with
Walter Krebs – A Man from the Schaechental
Walter Krebs (March 17, 1900 Starrkirch (Solothurn) – April 10, 1965 Bern) “Schächenthaler” Original Gouache on Paper Swiss Artist Walter
Adolf Thiermann – Walchensee im Mai – Alpine Lake Landscape (SOLD)
Elegant engraving of the Walchensee Alpine lake in Bavaria by German artist Adolf Thiermann.
Hanna Elisabeth Kocher – Stanserhorn and Vierwaltstaettersee Seen from Sonnmatt (Sold)
Hanna Elisabeth Kocher Stanserhorn and Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstaettersee). Oil on Board – Signed lower right and entitled on the reverse
Robert Kiener – Lake Lugano, Switzerland – Original Oil on Canvas (Sold)
Robert Kiener (1866 Bolligen – 1945 Bern) The Swiss painter and illustrator Robert Kiener was a student of the artist
Carl Joisten – Alpine Landscape / Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva
Carl Joisten Germany, 1885-? Alpine landscape with snow capped mountains in the background, lake and red rooftops in the foreground.
Hans Arnold Daepp – Alpine Landscape – Bern ob Bönigen (SOLD)
Hans Arnold Daepp (Oppligen 1886 – 1959 Bern) “Berg ob Bönigen” View of a mountain from from Bönigen, a town
Adolf Mathys – Autumn Landscape, Oil on Canvas
The Swiss artists Adolf Mathys is known for his expressionist landscapes and still lifes.
Tratidional Costumes of Oberhasli – Antique Print
Oberhasli – Costumes Pretty handcolored 19th Century lithograph of two Swiss maidens in traditional dress with a butter churn in
Costumes of Frickthal, Switzerland, by Joseph Reinhardt
Joseph Reinhardt (Baptism in Lucerne January 23, 1749. Died in Lucerne May 28, 1824.) Costumes of the Frickthal Engraving with
Heinrich Wuergler – Skiers – Art Deco Woodblock (Sold)
Heinrich Würgler (1898 – Meiringen (Bern) – 1986) The Bernese painter, artist and illustrator Heinrich Wuegler is known for
Hunters in Chamonix Pursuing Chamoix (SOLD)
Hunters in Chamonix Old steel plate engraving – two hunters pursuing chamoix in the alps. Image size: Around 8.5 X
Friedrich Johannes Grunder – Birch Trees Along a Forest Path (Sold)
Landscape, Grunder, Birch Trees, Birches, Forest, 20th Century, Engraving, Swiss Artist,
Francois Gos – Landscape Painter from Geneva
François-Marc-Eugène Gos, the son of Swiss landscape artist Albert Gos was born in Geneva on November 11, 1880. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Geneva, and worked and studied in both Paris and Munich during the early years of his career.
Francois Gos – Gletsch (Glacier) – Original Gouache on Paper (SOLD)
Extraordinary Alpine view in a style reminiscent of the “Blaue Reiter” German expressionists. Original Gouache on Paper by well-known Swiss landscape artist Francois Gos.
View of Geneva by Albert Gos (1852-1942)
Albert Gos (1852-1942) View of Geneva from the Saleve Albert Gos originally studied violin at the Conservatory of his native
Swiss Paper Cut Friendship Letter dated 1856
Freundschaftsbrief – Swiss Folk Art Friendship Letter Antique Papercut A beautiful example of an 19th Century “Friendship Letter” – handpainted
Deux Paysans du Valais – Drawings Signed Duvaud
Two Drawings – Farmers / Paysans – Signed Duvaud Two original sketches in charcoal and pastel on red-brown paper. Dated