Antique Thrones

The two bishops then seating themselves on gilded thrones on either side of the chapel, distributed baskets of consecrated bread.

Amida Nyorai stands on a double-lotus throne, supported by a tiered galleried pedestal richly adorned.

Title: "Louis the Bavarian: Sovereignty Enthroned" Description: This sepia-toned print from the "Costume du Moyen Age" series likely dating from 1847, features a figure known as Lou...

Nicholas II ascended the throne in 1894, the same year he married Princess Alix of Hesse, who became Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (featured in the matching lithograph from the same s...

This Italian armchair from 1680 may look like a throne, in fact it is a wonderfully patinated example of a friar’s chair–historically referred to as a “ sillon de frailero” type of c...

Born in 1412, during the Hundred Years' War, Joan claimed to have received a divine mission to liberate France from English occupation and restore the throne of France to Charles VII...

Perfect if you are going for that 'Game of Thrones' look.          

Antique map titled 'Sketch of the acquisitions of Russia since the Accession of Peter 1st to the Throne'. Historical map of Russia, examining the history of Russia from the Reign...

Among the desk’s most distinguished features are the brass drawer handles decorated with feathers — the heraldic badge of the heir apparent to the British throne. This emblem, histor...

The deities stand within arched niches upon a tall throne platform supported by four lions worked in repousse.

The four pieces ensemble consists of two pairs of separately identical armchairs, with the following dimensions (d/w/h/sh): 2 throne type amrchairs: 68 x 78 x 126 x 42 cm 2 armchai...

Christ is enthroned among angels and cherubs, holding the victory banner and cross, a symbol of salvation by grace through faith rather than the works of the Law. Angels surround the...

Upon their deaths Anne succeeded the throne in 1702 not by traditional hereditary right – her brother-in-law was pretending to the title of ‘James III’ in France – but by parliamenta...

He earned the nickname "Pius" upon his ascension to the throne, either by having the Senate deify his predecessor, or by overturning the death sentences ordered by Hadrian in his lat...

On the reverse side, Zeus seated on a throne, holding an eagle, leaning on a scepter . This coin has been inspected and approved to be authentic by a professional Numismatic who spec...

VIRGIN AND CHILD IN MAJESTY, ALSO KNOWN AS "SEDES SAPIENTIAE"   ORIGIN : SPAIN, CATALOGNE PERIOD: EARLY 13th CENTURY   Height :  95 cm Width : 32 cm Depth : 28 cm   Softwood No polyc...

Her marriage in 1846 to the future King Charles I of Württemberg made her Crown Princess of Württemberg, a title she held until 1864, when she became Queen consort upon her husband's...

The print likely depicts a painting at the Royal Palace of a maiden seated on a throne with soldiers and people at her feet.

Poyntz’s dedication to the throne was also exemplified through his presence at court for important state occasions, such as the christening of Prince Edward, the arrival of Anne of C...

The atlas compiled by mathematician and geographer Edward Wells (1667-1727) and dedicated to the young William, Duke of Gloucester who was Queen Anne's last surviving son and heir t...

Large French Gothic Library Throne Chairs This beautiful pair of wide carved chairs each have a different carved face in the back rail, acanthus leaf carved arm rests and a sturdy ...

The 16-petaled chrysanthemum is the Imperial Seal and crest, found on passports, coins, and the Chrysanthemum Throne. This association dates back to the Kamakura period (1185–1333), ...

Each scene depicts a dignitary, typically seated on an ornate throne or luxurious seating, signifying their importance.

It depicts Amitabha seated on a double-lotus throne surrounded by flanked bodhisattvas, Ahart attendants, Taoist immortals, and other deities.

Most likely originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, richly cast using the renowned ancient bronze lost wax process, throne inspired form, having a serrated lotus leaf sh...

The architectural backdrop and the elevated throne flanked by steps lend a solemn and grand atmosphere to the rite.

The refurbishment of Windsor Castle was one of the consuming passions of George IV after his accession to the throne. In fact the project, started c.1823, was not completed until 184...

As a direct descendant of Henrietta of England, daughter of Charles I of England, he was claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland in the Jacobite succession.

Exhibition - Politics - Japan The Emperor Hirohito (1901-1989), Assumed The Throne Ucon The Death of His Father in 1926. His Official Coronation Was Two Years Later in a lavish, Tra...

This painting shows the Madonna and Child seated on a throne of clouds. A group of angels hover to crown her in an atmosphere of diffused diaphanous light.

He is shown seated in a lion-throned chair, crowned and robed in stately pink and blue, holding a golden scepter.

The crimson and gold decoration of the throne he occupies reflects the opulence and ceremonial formality of the papal court.

On the right, Pharaoh is seated on a canopied throne surrounded by courtiers and attendants, listening intently as Joseph, standing center, gestures in explanation.

The architectural backdrop and the elevated throne flanked by steps lend a solemn and grand atmosphere to the rite.

Linke produced hundreds of pieces for the palaces of Cairo and Alexandria, including state thrones, reception furniture, and entire suites of rooms.

An incredible and rare 17th century (Ming Dynasty) Tibetan Thangka depicting the Medicine Buddha seated on a lotus throne with an alms bowl in one hand, and his other hand with outst...

The blue vase shows a woman on a throne with a drum-like object. On the other side are flower like decors.

The elderly French man is depicted seated in an elegant French Carolean high-back throne chair, holding a French antique gold box, symbolising wealth, power, and prestige.

In 1854, he delivered a spectacular bronze centerpiece to the Russian Ambassador Kisselef, as well as decorative bronzes for the vice-king of Egypt, Saïd Pacha, in 1862, and the King...

At the pinnacle of the clock sits a youthful figure of Jupiter, the Roman god of gods and ruler of the heavens, seated on a throne of clouds. A crown adorns his head, a scepter rests...

Impressive English cast iron painted garden throne chair with high back and wonderful decorative details that will add interest to any garden.

Large, sturdy and impressive, these throne-like chairs were made to make an impact and were reserved for the most high-status of bottoms!

To the left, an intricately engraved heraldic tree displays the coats of arms of the empire's noble families and electors, while the right side features symbols of imperial power, su...

Edward VII ascended the throne on January 22, 1901, following the death of his mother, Queen Victoria, at the age of 59.

18th Century Carved Oak Celtic Wainscot Chair This Handsome Chair, has a magnificent patina, it has a solid plank seat, turned legs and carved arm rests. The decorative high throne ...

Seated authoritatively on a stone throne with a gilt patterned backdrop, he holds a document and a sword, suggesting a moment of official investiture or diplomatic ceremony.

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.

He was restored to the throne after years of exile during the Puritan Commonwealth.

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Victorian heavily carved English Oak armchair with Royal coat of arms / armorial crest This is a very decorative piece, it ...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of Antique hand carved oversized throne armchairs depicting Lion's heads for the arms and...

King James II of England & VII of Scotland Born in 1633, James ascended to the English, Scottish and Irish throne in 1685. However, his reign was relatively short-lived.

The vase is decorated with panels depicting a royal court scene in a marvelous palace garden, which includes the Emperor seated on his Imperial throne observing his royal servants an...

Edward IV reigned during the 15th century and was a key figure in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars for control of the throne of England. He was a member of the House of ...

He was restored to the throne after years of exile during the Puritan Commonwealth.

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 ...

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.

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...

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...

In Rubens' painting, the Queen is seated on a throne adorned with the statue of Minerva, with Vigilance at her side.

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...