National Coach Museum

The Collection


Lions Berlin

Ceremonial vehicle ordered by the Royal House, bearing the oval Portuguese Royal Coat of Arms on the upper panels and doors.

Lions Berlin
1
The closed body, has glass windows.
2
The windows have green taffeta curtains.
3
The panels are framed by a neoclassical style frieze of festoons and garlands in hews of gold, surrounding the Royal Coat of Arms.
4
On the lower corner panels, there are small medallions with lions.
5
The interior is upholstered in green silk.

Some Facts

  • Century
  • 18th
  • Vehicle
  • ceremonial
  • Work
  • French
  • Inv
  • V 0033
  • Dimensions
  • 585 x 217 x 297 cm

1 – The closed body, has glass windows.

2 – The windows have green taffeta curtains.

3 – The panels are framed by a neoclassical style frieze of festoons and garlands in hews of gold, surrounding the Royal Coat of Arms.

4 – On the lower corner panels, there are small medallions with lions.

5 – The interior is upholstered in green silk.

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