Vase with the image of a lion and three crowns
Sweden ,
June, 1955
МЗСБ КП 5463
14,6 х 11,7 х 10,3 cm
glass, molding, engraving
Vase with the image of a lion and three crowns. A gift from the Riksdag delegation led by Gustav Nielson that visited Stalingrad in June 1955. A lion and three crowns – the elements of the Greater version of the coat of arms of Sweden; a hexagonal vase.
See also
“The Lion Capital” in Sarnath. A model on the stand
India ,
1965
“The Lion Capital” in Sarnath. A model on the stand
Present of Yashwantrao B. Chavan, the Minister of Defense of India. According to the legend, the column was installed at the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon. "The lion's capital is depicted on the state emblem of the Republic of India"