Swiss Guard Lion
Large Black Forest Model of the Lion of Lucerne Dated 1867
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Bertel Thorvaldsen as the memorial for the members of the Swiss Guard who were killed defending the royal
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Antique 1860s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Serpentine Carving of 'The Dying Lion' After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
is the “Dying Lion” monument at Lucerne in Switzerland, which is carved into a cliff, to commemorate
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H 15 in W 29 in D 11 in
Sublime Vintage Hand Cavred Wooden Plaque & Documents of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in GB
men of the swiss guard massacred at the Tuileries Paris in 1792
Dimensions:
Height 15.5cm
Category
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Oak
H 6.11 in W 8.08 in D 0.99 in
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the Swiss Guard who were killed defending the royal family during the French revolution in 1792.
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20th Century Swiss Black Forest Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
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Wood
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Germany
Producer:
Kienzle, Germany
Age:
1960s
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19th Century Carving of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Martlesham, GB
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Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Swiss lion of lucerne relief carving plaque.
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‘Black Forest’ Walnut Version of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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The Lion of Lucerne was created by Bertel Thorvaldsen as the memorial for the members of the Swiss
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Lucerne.
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