Swiss Guard in Petite Uniform: Handcolored Print, Plate 43, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Swiss Guard in Petite Uniform: Handcolored Print, Plate 43, 1862 This vivid handcolored lithograph, Swiss Guard in Petite Uniform, is Plate 43 from the 1862 second edition of Alb...
Paper
Commanding Tradition: Handcolored Print of the Swiss Guard General, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Founded in 1506, the Pontifical Swiss Guard is the oldest standing military unit in the world.
Paper
The Piper of the Swiss Guard: Handcolored Print, Plate 41, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
The Piper of the Swiss Guard: Handcolored Print, Plate 41, 1862 This elegant handcolored lithograph, The Piper of the Swiss Guard, is Plate 41 from the 1862 second edition of Albu...
Paper
Distinguished Duty: Handcolored Print of a Swiss Guard Sergeant, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
It depicts a Sergeant of the Swiss Guard (Sergent de la Garde Suisse), a key officer within the esteemed corps tasked with protecting the pope and the Vatican.
Paper
The Swiss Guard - Etching by Giuseppe Capparoni - 1828
By Giuseppe Capparoni
Located in Roma, IT
The Swiss Guard is an Artwork realized in 1828 by the Engraver, Giuseppe Capparoni (Rome 1800- 1879).
Etching
Tambour de la Garde Suisse (Drummer of the Swiss Guard), 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Tambour de la Garde Suisse (Drummer of the Swiss Guard), Plate 44, 1862 This vibrant hand-colored lithograph, Tambour de la Garde Suisse (Drummer of the Swiss Guard), Plate 44 fro...
Paper
Swiss Guard in Cuirass: Handcolored Print of Ceremonial Armor, Plate 42, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Swiss Guard in Cuirass: Handcolored Print of Ceremonial Armor, Plate 42, 1862 This majestic handcolored lithograph, Swiss Guard in Cuirass, is Plate 42 from the 1862 second editio...
Paper
Papal Swiss Guard & Pioneer, Vatican Military Costumes – Polidori c.1820
Located in Langweer, NL
Papal Swiss Guard & Pioneer, Vatican Military Costumes – Polidori c.1820 This matched pair of hand-colored costume prints depicts members of the Papal military establishment in Rome...
Paper
Black Forest Carved Figure of the Lion of the Swiss Guards now repurposed
Located in London, GB
Black Forest Carved Figure of the Lion of the Swiss Guards now repurposed as a round table/display plinth, circa 1880.
Wood
Antique Swiss Guard Bronze Lion Bookends Helvetiorum Fidei AC Virtuti "JB 1570"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Swiss Guard Bronze Finish Lion Bookends "Helvetiorum Fidei AC Virtuti" Marked JB 1570 to Rear.
Metal
Timeless Authority: Handcolored Print of a Swiss Guard Officer, Plate 39, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Founded in 1506 by Pope Julius II, the Pontifical Swiss Guard remains one of the oldest active military units in the world.
Paper
A Very Fine 20th Century Pair of Figurative Garden Sculptures of Swiss Guards
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 20th Century Pair of heavy cast iron rusty figurative garden sculptures depicting a pair of swiss guards with spears. This fabulous pair are of exceptional quality, larg...
Iron
Pontifical Guard Uniform - Swiss Guard in Sterling silver with enamel and gold
By Argenteria Etruria
Located in VALENZA, IT
Pontifical Guard Uniform - Swiss Guard in Sterling silver with enamel and gold finish.
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Swiss Guard Costume, Antique Hand-Colored Lithograph by Bonnard, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Swiss Guard Costume, Antique Hand-Colored Lithograph by Bonnard, 1845 Description: This striking mid-19th-century costume print depicts a Swiss Guard figure shown in profile,...
Paper
$264Sale Price|20% Off
Copper Engraving of a Sapper of the Swiss Guards at the Vatican, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
The piece depicts a half-length portrait of a soldier in the uniform of the Swiss Guard, likely in service in Italy, perhaps even in Rome, given the connection of the Swiss Guard wit...
Paper
The Captain of the Swiss Guard - Etching by Giuseppe Capparoni - 1828
By Giuseppe Capparoni
Located in Roma, IT
The Captain of the Swiss Guard is an Artwork realized in 1828 by the Engraver, Giuseppe Capparoni (Rome 1800- 1879).
Etching
Swiss Guards, St Peterś Basilica, Rome
By Ellie Hesse
Located in London, GB
Ellie Hesse was born in New York in 1972 and then spent most of her childhood in the Yorkshire Dales. Travel has always been an important aspect in her life. She has explored Asia a...
Oil
Flemish Tapestry 18th - The Swiss Guard, Pastoral Passage of the Pope - N° 1483
Located in Paris, FR
18th Century Flanders Tapestry - The Swiss Guard, Pastoral Passage of the Pope - No. 1483 Period: 18th century Condition: Perfect condition Material: Wool & silk Width: 275 cm Height...
Wool, Silk
$1,996Sale Price|20% Off
Marc Chagall, The Swiss Guard Does Not Let Tchitchikov Enter, 1923–1927
By Marc Chagall
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite etching by Marc Chagall (1887–1985), titled Le suisse ne laisse pas entrer Tchitchikov (The Swiss Guard Does Not Let Tchitchikov Enter), originates from the celebrated...
Etching
$297Sale Price|30% Off
Antique Print of a Swiss Guard for the Pope in The Vatican, 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print depicting a Swiss sergeant of the Pope's guard. This print originates from 'Costumes Moderne (Musée de Costumes).
Paper
Young Rospigliosi Boy Portrait, Rococo Style, Late 20th Century
Located in Queens, NY
Copy of a portrait in a classical style of the young Rospigliosi boy scion dressed as a member of the Swiss Guard; Two of four in a series
Paint
$3,080Sale Price|30% Off
Rare Antique Hubbell Carved Oak Figural Dolphins Library Column Floor Lamp
By Hubbell
Located in Dayton, OH
Meticulously carved with amazing detail throughout. Features a swiss guard with torchiere staff atop a square tapered heraldic column leading to dolphin base.
Oak
Large Black Forest Model of the Lion of Lucerne Dated 1867
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The Lion of Lucerne was created by Bertel Thorvaldsen as the memorial for the members of the Swiss Guard who were killed defending the royal family during the French revolution in 1792.
Wood
$7,000Sale Price / set|46% Off
2 Rare Antique 19th C. Neo Renaissance Figural Leaded Stained Glass Windows 52"
Located in Dayton, OH
Representing two Renaissance Halberdiers or Swiss Guards in colorful attire with swords along their waistline.
Stained Glass
Dominicaine Religious Order Portrait – Handcolored Antique Print, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
General of the Swiss Guard 37. Swiss Guard Officer 38. Swiss Guard Sergeant 39.
Paper
Hollandia Regenerata - Rare Original Illustrated Pamphlet - 1795
By David Hess
Located in Roma, IT
Before 1874, when foreign military service was outlawed by the Swiss Constitution, the Swiss Guards were based at various European Courts.
Paper
Antique Print of the Capture of Pierre Victor, Baron De Besenval De Brünstatt
Located in Langweer, NL
Pierre Victor, baron de Besenval de Brünstatt (1721-1791) was the last commander of the Swiss Guards in France. When the French Revolution began de Besenval remained firmly attached ...
Paper
$2,500
Holy Week in Antigua, Guatemala, Oil, Portrait Painting, Figurative Art, American
Located in Houston, TX
This was painted from a photo the gallery owner took when he was in Antigua Chiaroscuro is an Italian term used to describe the technique of using light and dark in artwork, partic...
Oil
Master of Ceremonies: Handcolored Lithograph, Plate 20, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
The Interior Valet: Handcolored Print, Plate 22, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar ...
Paper
Cameriere Segreto: Handcolored Lithograph of the Secret Chamberlain, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
Sublime Vintage Hand Cavred Wooden Plaque & Documents of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved wall plaque of The Lion of Lucerne and documentation A very good looking and well made piece, it comes complete with som...
Oak
Resolute Protector: Handcolored Print of a Senate Guard, Plate 35, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
Napoleonic Swiss Grenadier, Régiments Suisses 1812 – Imperial Guard Print, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
Napoleonic Swiss Grenadier, Régiments Suisses 1812 – Imperial Guard Print This finely executed hand-colored military print depicts a grenadier of the Swiss regiments in French Imper...
Paper
$628Sale Price|20% Off
Original Rome Fly TWA Jets vintage American travel poster
By David Klein
Located in Spokane, WA
This Rome poster was created by the gifted American artist David Klein (1918 -2005), and depicts a member of the Pontifical Swiss Guard in the center wearing the iconic yellow, blue,...
Offset
Pénitencier: Handcolored Print of a Confessor with Acolyte, Plate 18, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
Cameriere d'Onore: Handcolored Print of Vatican Honor Chamberlain, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
The Prince Assistant at the Throne: Handcolored Print, Plate 23, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
Guardian of Order: Handcolored Print of a National Guard, Plate 37, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
$283
The Holy Council - Original Color Etching by G. Pivati - 1746-1751
By Gianfrancesco Pivati
Located in Roma, IT
Tom.IX, Plate XLIII Image Dim: cm 25.5 x 18; Sheet Dim: cm 37.5 x 23.8; Passepartout Dim: cm 49 x 34 Fine Etching, Hand-watercoloured, showing the Holy Council with Patriarches, Ca...
Etching
18th Century French 18K Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Joseph-Etienne Blerzy c.1780
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
His prestigious lineage connected him to both Swiss and Polish nobility. Besenval joined the Swiss Guards as a cadet in 1731, rising quickly through the ranks.
Gold, Enamel
Pope Pius VII Giving His Benediction from St Peter’s Balcony, Engraved in 1819
Located in Langweer, NL
It illustrates the Pope standing before a dramatic crimson backdrop, framed by two grand white ostrich-feather fans (flabella) and attended by cardinals and Swiss guards. Clad in orn...
Paper
Rolex GMT-Master Vintage Black Gilt Dial Pepsi Bezel Pointed Crown Guard 1675
By Rolex
Located in Mayfair, London, London
A Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master Vintage Men's Wristwatch, black gilt dial with hour markers, date at 3 0'clock, a stainless steel bi-directional rotating bezel with a r...
Stainless Steel
Handcolored Lithograph of Conservateur des Reliques (Custodian of Relics), 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Prelate in Mantelletta (Plate...
Paper
Handcolored Lithograph of Prélat de Petit Manteau (Prelate in Mantelletta), 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Prelate of the Grand Mantle (...
Paper
Elegance in Duty: Handcolored Print of a Carabinier, Plate 36, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Franciscan - Capuchin Friar...
Paper
Handcolored Lithograph of Prélat de Grand Manteau (High-Ranking Prelate), 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Table of Costumes in English (selected for relevance): - The Pope in Grand Ceremony - Cardinal in Choir Attire - Bishop in Pontifical Costume - Prelate of the Grand Mantle (...
Paper
$13,255Sale Price|20% Off
Self Portrait of Artist - French 18th century art Old Master oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
He is often confused with Jean Grimou (1674–1733), an unrelated Swiss genre painter whose father served with the Swiss Guards at Versailles.
Oil
Monumental Chess Set “The Ball - A War of Luxury and Fashion” in Silver & Gold
Located in ראשון לציון, IL
The Figures: French Court- King-Louis XVI Queen-Marie Antoinette Officers and Aristocrats-Count Hans Axel von Fersen Duke de Lauzun Additional Ballroom Figures Duchess de Polignac P...
Sapphire, Tsavorite, Tourmaline, Topaz, Ruby, Pearl, Onyx, Lapis Lazuli,...
Large Antique Italian Micro Mosaic plaque of St. Peters Square, Rome mid 1800's
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in New York, NY
Various groups of figures, including well-dressed women in brightly colored dresses, Swiss Guards, priests, gentlemen, idlers and a pilgrim are distributed around the piazza.
Glass
'Young Woman in a Turban', American Academy in Rome, Italy, Notre Dame, FRSA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
., April 2004 Timeless Cities, TASIS The American School in England, Dec. 2003 Timeless Cities, School of Architecture, University of Notre Dame, Nov. 2003 Ten Years of Classicism...
Oil, Illustration Board
Komposition rot/schwarz
Located in Austin, TX
With the outbreak of war, Liner was mobilized for the Swiss Border Guard, and returned home to Switzerland in 1939.
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 22.05 in W 33.47 in
The Parade of Swiss Guards a painting on canvas by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
Located in PARIS, FR
In 1616, King Louis XIII gave a Swiss infantry regiment the name of Swiss Guards, defining their main functions as the guard of the Royal Palace and the sovereign's personal security...
Oil, Canvas
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H 13.39 in W 10.24 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster Air India Rome Italy Guard Maharaja Mascot Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Rome Italy issued by Air-India International featuring a great design depicting a Swiss Guard soldier of the Vatican in uniform shaking hands with ...
Paper
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H 9.06 in W 16.93 in D 7.68 in
Antique Swiss Black Forest Lion of Lucerne Carving upon a Black Marble Base
Located in Newark, England
Carved from linden wood, it is modelled after the Lion Monument in Lucerne, Switzerland, created in 1820 to 1821 in memory of the Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution.
Wood
Carved Wood Lion-Copy of Original Monument in Lucerne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved wood lion with placque with Latin inscription that reads, when translated: "To the loyalty and bravery of the Swiss." A 19th-century reproduction of a stone sculpture in Lucer...
Walnut
Small Antique Carved Walnut Plaque, Lion Of Lucerne, Late 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
Above and below the lion (which has been carved in an excavated area in the center of the rectangular plaque) are phrases in Latin that commemorate fallen members of the Swiss Guard....
Wood, Walnut
19th Century Carving of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Martlesham, GB
It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris.
Walnut
Blue Dog "Hot Dog Chili"
By George Rodrigue
Located in Mount Laurel, NJ
This Blue Dog work consists of a white background with a blue dog in a can of "Hot Dog Chili" soup and a gold banner being held by 2 Swiss Guards, one on each side of the banner show...
Screen
Pair of Tall and Decorative Wood and Iron Halberds, Circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
Halberds are weapons often used in Europe during the Middle Ages; in modern times, ceremonial versions such as this pair are used by the Swiss Guard at the Vatican. Our tall and deco...
Iron
Carved Marble model of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Folkestone, GB
It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were killed in 1792 during the French Revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris.
Marble
Italian Micromosaic Plaque of the Pope by Biagio Barzotti
By Biagio Barzotti
Located in London, GB
The other figures in the scene include members of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, the soldiers responsible for defending the Pope.
Ormolu, Bronze
Rolex #5512 with Gilt Underline Dial & Pointy Crown Guards
By Rolex
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
“This is a very special watch”- Josh Bonifas… Gilt dial Submariners are leading the popularity charge among vintage Rolex sport models and this piece offers plenty of conversation po...
Stainless Steel
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H 37.625 in W 65 in D 3 in
Sleigh Racing at the Harbor, French Oil Painting by Charles Edouart Delort, 1873
By Charles Edouard Edmond Delort
Located in Dallas, TX
The soldier is reminiscent of a Swiss guard, with a large red beret, striped attire, and a halberd in hand, keeping two noble women at bay, who are also presented in vibrant cream, g...
Canvas, Paint
Rolex Stainless Steel "No Crown Guard" Submariner Wristwatch Ref 5508
By Rolex
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
This piece offers great value for a rare early reference, particularly when compared to the price of track ring dial 5512- or 5513s. Note the exceptional glossiness of the dial. The ...
Stainless Steel
Rolex Yellow Gold No Crown Guard GMT-Master Wristwatch Ref 1675
By Rolex
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
An early and rare-to-find “no crown guard” Rolex GMT in 18k yellow gold. This would have been among the first #1675s produced after production of the #6542 ceased. The rarity and col...
18k Gold
Pre-Owned “No Guard” Gilt Dial Rolex GMT Ref. #6542 with Roulette Date
By Rolex
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Gilt dial Rolex sport models have such a special and unique look. Beyond its original glossy track ring dial, this early “no crown guard” example is noted for its original mini 24-ho...
Steel
Portrait of Jean Claude Pellegrini (1787-1854)
Located in Paris, IDF
Perrot reproduced two of his works from the cabinet of Madame de Saint-Maurice, Childhood in the Countryside and Visit to the Nurse, for the philanthropic society founded in particul...
Oil
Komposition blau
Located in Austin, TX
With the outbreak of war, Liner was mobilized for the Swiss Border Guard, and returned home to Switzerland in 1939.
Canvas, Oil
Untitled
Located in Austin, TX
With the outbreak of war, Liner was mobilized for the Swiss Border Guard, and returned home to Switzerland in 1939.
Canvas, Oil
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H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 1.19 in
Swiss Guards - Original Mixed Media by Antonio Vangelli - 2000
By Antonio Vangelli
Located in Roma, IT
Swiss Guards is an original contemporary artwork realized by the Italian artist Antonio Vangelli in 2000.
Mixed Media
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H 12 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
Swiss Guard at the Vatican Gate, Oil, Portrait Painting, Figurative Art, American
Located in Houston, TX
Swiss Guard at the Vatican Gate was painted by artist Stacy Kamin as a commission.
Oil
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris.
Wood
Swiss Lion of Lucerne Relief Carving Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris.
Wood
The Lion of Lucerne Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture
Located in Rochester, NY
It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris.
Metal, Bronze
‘Black Forest’ Walnut Version of the Lion of Lucerne
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The Lion of Lucerne was created by Bertel Thorvaldsen as the memorial for the members of the Swiss Guard who were killed defending the royal family during the French revolution in 17...
Walnut
circa 1920s Pair of Carved Mahogany Bookends
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
The lion of Lucerne with the inscription Helvetiorum Fidei Ac Virtuti (To the Loyalty and Bravery of the Swiss). The monument was designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen & sculpted by Luka Ah...
Mahogany
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H 15 in W 29 in D 11 in
19th Century Serpentine Carving of 'The Dying Lion' After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
A Swiss guard who had been on leave at the time of the attack commissioned the piece.
Serpentine
Original Egypt Fly TWA Airlines vintage poster
By David Klein
Located in Spokane, WA
This Rome poster was created by the gifted American artist David Klein (1918 -2005), and depicts a member of the Pontifical Swiss Guard in the center wearing the iconic yellow, blue,...
Offset
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The ‘Lion of Lucerne’ was created by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1170-1844) as the memorial for the members of the Swiss Guard who were killed defending the royal family during the French re...
Wood