Lot 253 | 19TH C SWISS CARVED WOOD LION PAPERWEIGHT FIGURE

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Lot 0253: 19TH C SWISS CARVED WOOD LION PAPERWEIGHT FIGURE

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A 19th century Swiss paperweight in the form of a sculpture depicting a recumbent lion resting on a shield, commemorating the Swiss Guards of Louis XVI. The sculpture is carved from wood. The base bears the Latin inscription HELVETICORUM FIDEI AC VIRTUTI, meaning To the Faith and Valor of the Swiss. Swiss, European Figurines, Figures, Statues, Home Decor, Interior Design, and Collectibles.

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Lot 0253: 19TH C SWISS CARVED WOOD LION PAPERWEIGHT FIGURE

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

8 1/2 x 3 x 4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

December 8th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$102.40