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Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne

Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne
Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne
Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne
Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne
Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne

Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne    Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne
2 hand carved wooden bookends celebrating the Swiss Lion of Lucerne statuary -. The Lion Monument, or the Lion of Lucerne, is a rock relief in Lucerne, Switzerland, designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 182021 by Lukas Ahorn. It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris. I believe these to be from the early 1900's and produced by the E.

These do not have a makers mark. Base is 7 1/2 inches by 3 inches, 5 inches at the tallest points. Solid wood, with minor wear and in great condition. The item "Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne" is in sale since Friday, December 21, 2018.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Book Ends". The seller is "floralf" and is located in Warrenton, Oregon. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion.

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Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne    Rare Antique Hand Carved Mahogany Book Ends Lion of Lucerne