Antique Thrones

The royal courts of India, in particular, provided Baccarat with some of their most astonishing commissions for such items as thrones, tombs and chandeliers, as in this phenomenal ex...

It depicts the “Virgin of the Roses” seated on a throne holding the Child Jesus. Of Florentine manufacture, it shows at the sides the two patron saints of Florence, San Lorenzo and S...

A striking pair of French 19th century Empire style Patinated wood and Giltwood armchairs. The pair of throne chairs are raised on impressive front quiver like circular tapered legs ...

In the Middle Ages and Renaissance, a rich tapestry panel woven with symbolic emblems, mottoes, or coats of arms called a baldachin, canopy of state or cloth of state was hung behind...

Seated in diamond position upon a lotus throne, Chenresi is shown here before a mountainous landscape, backed by a blue and orange nimbus and flanked by minor deities and bodhisattvas.

His reign was marked by the start of the 15-year civil strife known as the Wars of the Roses, numerous rebellions, and efforts to consolidate his power and legitimize his somewhat te...

In its original configuration, the high, semicircular backrest of this solid wood throne served as a divider between the entrance and the tea room behind it, framing the seat in a co...

The Virgin Mary is seated on it, with a crown that repeats the decorative elements of the throne, dressed in a tunic and mantle and with a book in her hand.

You can see a Virgin and Child sitting on a throne, with a mountainous shape in the background.

The Kiku has been associated with the Japanese imperial family for centuries, and the Chrysanthemum Throne is a poetic term for the monarchy itself. With its graceful petals and refi...

The dolphin (Le Dauphin) symbolized the eldest son of the king of France and thus the heir apparent to the throne of France. All original gilt throughout.

The royal courts of India, in particular, provided Baccarat with some of their most astonishing commissions for such items as thrones, tombs and chandeliers such as this phenomenal e...

Shortly after accepting the crown in 1936, he abdicated the throne to marry his beloved, Wallis Simpson, a twice-divorced American woman living in London.

At the top center of the composition is King Louis XVIII, who was restored to the throne following Napoleon’s abdication. Surrounding him are members of the Bourbon royal family, inc...

Seat furniture forms, of mahogany when they were not painted or gilded, derived inspiration from seats and thrones of Antiquity, recognizable in details from bas-reliefs and on Greek...

With its Neoclassical throne/campaign chair style, versatile design, and unique history, this makes an excellent accent chair and an even better conversation piece!

This square carpet, produced around 1800-1830, with a golden yellow field once formed part of one of the long bench covers used in Tibetan monasteries or made maybe also for a single...

Verse reads, 'Come ye that love the Lord, And let our joys be Known, Join in a song with sweet accord, And thus surround the throne.' Signed and dated, 'Jane Joslin Her Sampler Ended...

This Virgin and Child seating on a bench throne wears supple clothes elongating her figure.

Depicted here in a traditional position, Chenresi is recognizable by his four arms, seated in Vajrasana posture on a lotus throne. On his head is a five-pointed crown, symbolizing th...

The tray features two regal characters seated on an ornate throne, exuding an air of elegance and majesty. They are framed with intricate flaming motifs that add a dynamic and vibran...

She then led the French army to several important victories, which paved the way for the coronation of Charles VII in Reims, thus settling the disputed succession to the throne. The...

In 1837, the same year as Queen Victoria came to the throne, the firm was awarded the Royal Warrant for their supply of dressing cases to the royal family.

The artwork represents an Egyptian king seated on the throne in the traditional costume, through soft strokes, depicted skillfully by harmonious and congruous colors and well-defined...

So titled on account of the large, extensive draping feather coil that snakes around her, she sits on a marble garden throne, with a palm tree like background in a decidedly classici...

Initially king of Shewa (1865–1889), he ascended to the imperial throne in 1889, expanding the Ethiopian Empire nearly to its current borders.

The central tapered fut leads to a top mottled band below the ormolu fitted mount of a young man seated on a throne and surrounded by musical instruments and a telescope.

A striking, hand coloured lithograph, showing a piece of political satire based on the accession of William IV to the throne. When King George IV died on 26 June 1830 without survivi...

The Revolution in July 1830, which raised Louis-Philippe, Vernet's patron, to the throne, opened vast opportunities of official employment to him.

This piece is in simply amazing condition throughout, it’s a very early model This impressive carved walnut throne settee has a raked padded back above a stuffed over seat.

Edward was the son of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour, and he ascended to the throne at the age of nine. His reign was marked by significant religious changes that pushed...

Large Virgin and Child in carved wood, carved back. Sitting on a throne bench, Mary carries Christ seated on her left knee.

Antique tempera on paper painting of a Mandarin Dignitary wearing a red court dress and seated on a throne chair. Based on the style of his formal robe, this man was probably an offi...

The beautiful oakwood table plate thrones on four solid square columns which are mounted on a beautiful aluminium covered base.

Horrix enjoyed highly acclaimed success and thanks to their good reputation, they were asked in 1883 to built the Royal throne of King William III of the Netherlands.

In an attempt to secure the succession to the throne, William was informed that Parliament would guarantee his large gambling debts should he marry and produce an heir.

Soldiers in what appears to be 18th century uniform bicker, one drawing his sword in defense, a lady appearing at his side, the other standing at the foot of an empty throne. Perhaps...

The Virgin is seating on a throne and presents the Christ Child with her left hand.

The Buddha is seen seated with his right hand as a pendant over the right knee reaching toward the ground with the palm inward while touching the lotus throne. This gesture represent...

Mary was forced to renounce the Scottish throne in 1567 by a group of nobles who were angered by her decision to marry the Earl of Bothwell, a disliked figure at court.

In one of the most troubled periods in our history, Giulio Raimondo Mazzarini (Pescina, Abruzzo, 1602– Vincennes, 1661), who became Cardinal Mazarin, was able to restore the power of...

The other scene is of a king seated on a throne elevated on a platform with a woman kneeling in respect.

Fine tall German late 17th century Baroque walnut throne armchair with a rectangular arched padded back and seat covered in 17th century Gobelin depicting ‘Susanna and the Elders’ wi...

James attempted to reclaim the throne with the support of his Irish and French allies, leading to the Williamite War in Ireland, which ended in defeat at the Battle of the Boyne in 1...

The small figure modeled as an mustachioed official seated upon a raised throne. This figure most likely portrays a Taoist (Daoist) deity or official.

The Victorian jewelry style lasted for 64 years from Queen Victoria's accession to the throne in 1837 to her death in 1901. The Russian Ural emerald was discovered by a farmer in 183...

It seems to us that these two studies are like two moments in the same narrative: in the first instance (verso), the two women stand before King Solomon, seated on his throne, his ar...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of vintage Moorish Moroccan or Damascus large throne armchairs with matching side tables ...

This seat almost looks like a throne, completely made of walnut wood, with carvings and decorations, it has a monumental and regal appearance.

English, c.1730 This wonderful giltwood mirror was made around the time of King George II's accession to the throne and represents a particular form of Palladianism that was popula...

This pattern is illustrated on page 51 of the Mason's Collectors Club book entitled " A Guide to Mason's Patent Ironstone patterns" The base has a black printed round crown Mason...

The Prince Regent ruled as the proxy for his father, King George III, until the passing of the king in 1820 when the Prince assumed the throne as King George IV. The Regency period w...

Hogarth represents his close friend, the actor David Garrick, as Richard III waking from a vision of the ghosts of those he murdered to attain the throne. This print originates from ...

Seating on a bench-like throne the Virgin carries her child on her left knee.

He was the younger brother of Titus and the son of Vespasian, his two predecessors on the throne, and the last member of the Flavian dynasty.

Hogarth represents his close friend, the actor David Garrick, as Richard III waking from a vision of the ghosts of those he murdered to attain the throne. This print originates from ...

Used to section off a room or as a backdrop to a throne or floral arrangement, large screens allowed a space to be shaped to one's every need.

The landmarks include the Jama Masjid, Delhi, the Golden Temple, Amritsar and others, and these images are interspersed with images of deities on thrones, animals and portraits, cent...

Mary, a Protestant, came to the thrones following the Glorious Revolution, which resulted in the deposition of her Roman Catholic father, James II and VII.

Finely painted with Amitayus seated in dhyanasana atop a lotus throne, his hands in bhumisparsamudra, a vajra resting on his left palm, dressed in loose-fitting robes, billowing scar...