Offering this vintage figurine commemorating the Swiss soldiers who lost their lives during the French Revolution. The wording at the front translates "To Loyalty and Bravery of the Swiss" and depicts a wounded lion, symbolizing the sacrifice and loyalty of the Swiss Guards. It made of a hard composite material which looks similar to carved wood. This small desktop-size figurine measures 4 5/8" w x 1 5/8" deep x 1 3/4 inches in height. No maker's marks found. We are guessing it may have been purchased as a souvenir in Switzerland.