Null Lucerne wooden figure of a dying lion with inscription "HELVETIORUM FIDEI A…

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Lucerne wooden figure of a dying lion with inscription "HELVETIORUM FIDEI AC VIRTUTI", dimensions approx. 16 x 8 x 6 cm, collector's item Internal no. A0180300134

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Lucerne wooden figure of a dying lion with inscription "HELVETIORUM FIDEI AC VIRTUTI", dimensions approx. 16 x 8 x 6 cm, collector's item Internal no. A0180300134

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Estim. 8 000 - 12 000 EUR

A LARGE RARE PAIR OF CHINESE 15TH CENTURY CARVED STONE MING DYNASTY YONGLE PERIOD BUDDHIST LIONS Each lion is carved seated on its haunches, wearing a collar hung with a bell suspended above the chest, one beast has its left paw resting on a cub and a cub on its back, the other has its right paw resting on a ball and a cub. Both have bulging eyes and a fierce expression with barred teeth and curled manes the plinth base carved with, both with inscription YongLe Year Winter Made by Wei Shi Xuan Yuan. Height-110cm, Width-65cm, Depth-44cm.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Centerpiece xx CENTURY 7.5 x 28 cm Circular body, hammered surface with embossed fruit and leaf decoration, bears engraved inscription at rim Chiseled by hand - Arg. The Lion with graphic symbol and punches 800 gr. 629

Amphora in blue and white glazed ceramic, possibly Triana, c.1900. Ceramics. Decoration of large crowned cartouche with inscription inside: "Sirvo al Mgco Señor Dvqve de Tamames" and on the back, heraldic shield flanked by two rampant lions and Latin phylactery: "Potius mori quam foedari". Restored. Height: 97 cm

Estim. 50 - 60 EUR

Lucerne lion in carved wood, late 19th c. Height: 11.5 cm. Length: 18.5 cm -71

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