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What is the Coronation Chair called?
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The Coronation Chair is known as the St. Edward’s Chair or King Edward’s chair. This wooden chair resides in Westminster Abbey and it is the chair that was used by 26 different monarchs as they were crowned. It was commissioned in 1296 for King Edward I.
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Pair of Kind Edward VII Coronation Chairs
Located in Faversham, GB
A splendid pair of Edward VII Coronation Chairs in mahogany in the Arts and Crafts taste.
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Rush, Mahogany
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Pair of 1937 George VI Coronation Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Remarkable pair of guest chairs from the coronation of George VI. Each featuring a hand-stitched
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Vintage 1930s English Chairs
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Set of 4 19th century walnut coronation armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
set of 4 coronation chairs. Straight arms and back, standing on front turned legs united to the back
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Armchairs
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Ace Chair with Red Velvet Coronation Fabric
By Merve Kahraman
Located in Istanbul, TR
Drawing inspiration from the Queen of Spades, these chairs embody a spirited elegance, making them
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2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Chairs
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Upholstery, Velvet, Cherry, Oak
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Curiosities of London by John Timbs, 1867
Located in Middletown, NY
plates depicting London Bridges, the Coronation (vignette title), Lion's Brewery, Coronation Chair in
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Books
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Gold Leaf
Original Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Throne Armchair English Oxblood Oak Leather
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
the phrase ‘Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977’. Inspired by the Coronation chair in Westminster Abbey
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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
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