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Lion Of Lucerne Sculpture

Large Black Forest Model of the Lion of Lucerne Dated 1867
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Black Forest model of the Lion of Lucerne dated 1867, after Bertel Thorvaldsen, carved from
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Antique 1860s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Sublime Vintage Hand Cavred Wooden Plaque & Documents of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved wall plaque of The Lion of Lucerne and
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Oak

20th Century Lyngl Lion Sculpture in Terracotta
Located in Madrid, ES
A beautiful Italian terracotta sculpture, representing a lying lion, may represent a reproduction
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta, Wood

19th Century Serpentine Carving of 'The Dying Lion' After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
'The Lion of Lucerne' also known as 'The Dying Lion'. This rendition is a faithful reproduction of
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

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Serpentine

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Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Brutalist Stone Sculpture of a Male Torso by Artist Noëlle Favre (1931-2002). France, circa 1980.
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Vintage 1980s French Brutalist Figurative Sculptures

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Art Deco Style Panther Sculpture Baghera by Max Le Verrier, France
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Located in Madrid, ES
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Torso of Emperor in the antique roman style
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Griffons Table Pedestals
Located in Sheffield, MA
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Stone

18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Lion Garden Statue from Europe
Located in Atlanta, GA
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17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Early 20th Century French Statues

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Black Forest 1900s Carved Wooden Plaque with Chamois Motif, Foliage and Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest period carved wooden plaque from the early 20th century, with chamois motif, foliage and petite mirror. Hand-Carved in Switzerland during the early years of the 20th c...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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English Brass Lion Sculpture from the Late 19th Century in Reclining Position
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass lion sculpture from the late 19th century, in a reclining position. Born in the later years of the 19th century, this English brass lion exudes an undeniable air of ...
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20th Century Pleyel Model 3Bis Baby Grand Piano
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Located in San Antonio, TX
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PH Grand Piano PH157 Legacy, Walnut Cognac Leather Brass, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
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Italian 19th Century Terracotta Lion on Faux Marble Pedestal, 4.5 Ft Tall
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures

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Terracotta, Wood

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19th Century Carving of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century Black Forest walnut carving of the lion of Lucerne resting upon armor and weapons
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Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Carved Wood Lion-Copy of Original Monument in Lucerne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and bravery of the Swiss." A 19th-century reproduction of a stone sculpture in Lucerne, Switzerland
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Baroque Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Antique Wooden Sculpture of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An old Swiss woodcarving of the famous lion of Lucern. Brienz, Black Forest circa 1900 Measures
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

The Lion of Lucerne Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique bronze sculpture of "Lion of Lucerne". The lion monument, or the lion of Lucerne, is a rock
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Antique 19th Century European Animal Sculptures

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Metal, Bronze

Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Swiss lion of lucerne relief carving plaque. Wood appears to be Walnut - in very good original
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Antique 1890s Swiss Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving, 1900s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Fine lion wood carving relief depicting the Swiss deadly wounded lion of Luzerne. The original
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20th Century Swiss Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving, 1900s
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving, 1900s
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H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in
‘Black Forest’ Walnut Version of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A ‘Black Forest’ walnut version of the Lion of Lucerne, the recumbent lion sleeping with his paws
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Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Walnut

Monumental Lion of Lucerne Wood Carved Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Never seen before in this size, this monumental wood carving of the famous Lion of Lucerne depicts
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

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Wood

Grand Tour Souvenirs of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Alexandria, VA
These excellent bronzes are replicas of the monumental memorial in Lucerne, Switzerland to the more
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Sculptures

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Bronze

Exquisite C19th Carved Fruitwood Panel of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An exquisite , mid 19th century relief carved fruitwood panel of The Lion of Lucerne , after Bertel
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

Large Continental Carved 'The Lion of Lucerne' Fruitwood Model, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
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Antique 1880s Italian Animal Sculptures

Swiss Black Forest Lion of Lucerne Walnut Carving
Located in Aspen, CO
This Swiss Black Forest Lion of Lucerne Walnut Carving was originally carved by Peter Wikz of
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Late 19th Century Black Forest Linden Wood Carving
Located in Suffolk, GB
Lucerne. This carving is based on the stone lion monument in Lucerne, Switzerland originally designed
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood

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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of lion of lucerne sculpture available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of lion of lucerne sculpture — often made from wood, walnut and bronze — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of lion of lucerne sculpture, designed in the Arts and Crafts or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

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Prices for a piece of lion of lucerne sculpture start at $290 and top out at $5,655 with the average selling for $1,343.
Questions About Lion Of Lucerne Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Lion of Lucerne symbolizes bravery and strength. It also represents that a soldier is willing to die rather than surrender. Also called the Dying Lion, the sculpture created by Bertal Thorvaldsen in 1818 and 1819 is a monument that honors the sacrifice of the Swiss Guards who died protecting King Louis XVI during the French Revolution in 1792. Shop a wide range of sculptures on 1stDibs.

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