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Gorgeous carved wood lion on plinth with Swiss shield. This specific carving is a souvenir replica of the famous stone …
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Gorgeous carved wood lion on plinth with Swiss shield. This specific carving is a souvenir replica of the famous stone monument in Lucerne, Switzerland, which honors the Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution in 1792. The base of the carving has the phrase Helvetiorum Fidei ac Virtuti (“To the loyalty and bravery)
Marked “XO” on bottom.
Provenance: a Roseville, CA estate of a former Beverly Hills physician
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 4ʺD × 5.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Has tool marks in carving and in good condition Has tool marks in carving and in good condition less
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