Antique Thrones

Zeus (Jupiter) Engraving from Bertuch’s 1805 Porte-Feuille des Enfants – Classical Mythology Print This finely detailed engraving, published in 1805 as part of Friedrich Justin Bert...

English kings also used the symbol on their coats of arms to emphasize their claims to the French throne.

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.

With Louis' return to the throne in July, he resurfaced, was released from royal service that autumn, and became active in liberal artistic and military circles.

A complimentary set of sober, restrained French 1930s Lounge Chairs / throne chairs; the larger King chair set on four separate legs with a high back and the Queen chair set on arc b...

In the representation Scipio is in the center, seated on his throne, and turns to the left, to the suppliant parents of the girl, while with a merciful gesture, he indicates to them ...

The work exhibits architectural characteristics typical of Romanesque art, evident in the sides of the throne. The rigidity and symmetry characteristic of this style are reflected in...

A rare striking 18th century Tibetan Thangka depicting the Green Tara seated on a lotus throne ready to step down to offer comfort and protection for all suffering beings.

His most popular painting was Victoria Regina, showing the young Queen Victoria receiving the news of her accession to the throne. You can see examples of his work in various nationa...

They are charming for their vernacular and realistic style and provide a snapshot window to the life of the contemporary society in terms of the furnishing, utensils as well as dress...

On the left, a Persian tribunal unfolds with the king seated majestically on a throne, overseeing a brutal punishment where a governor is blinded—a stark depiction of justice and aut...

Prince Assisting the Throne 23. Dean of the Palfreniers 24. Senator and Pages 25.

This magnificent Odd Fellows Fraternal Lodge 'throne' (circa 1910-1920) with carved and painted decoration throughout is a fine example of early 20th century Folk Art.

Servant, surmounted by a patinated bronze figure representing the Egyptian goddess Isis sitting on her throne. Wearing the Hathor hairdress (the solar disc surrounded by the sacred c...

The scene takes place inside a building with fluted columns and a voluminous drape theat to emphasize the importance of the throne. The painting, of beautiful artistic quality, is t...

Many other antiquities (most notably the "Ludovisi Throne") were subsequently discovered[7] on the site in the late 19th century when the Ludovisi's estate was redeveloped and built ...

The four claw feet on which the cartel rests, go up on its sides by rich volutes inhabited by acanthus leaves, until reaching its top where thrones, triumphant, Mars child, with the ...

Dumaige seeks to depict the young woman as a noble likely of the Roman Empire, her wealth an obscene display with pearls falling from her fingers almost as an afterthought over a che...

With traces of old paint, it now has a rich honey patina from years of devotees touching the surface. Shown seated on a throne in the yoga pose, sukhasana, cross legged meditation po...

A 17th century Spanish oil painting on canvas depicting a queen witting on a throne with a crown on her head wearing an elaborate costume in brown Gray Red and Beige.

Hall painted portraits of prominent figures, including the Dauphin of France, the future Louis XVI, and his two brothers, Louis XVIII and Charles X, who both ascended to the throne a...

He sits regally on a magnificent throne, an emblem of his spiritual authority and mastery.

Fully hallmarked on the side of the body Period initials on the bottom of base N E M Measurements: 3.32 inches in diameter, 5.25 inches to the to of handle, 2.13 inches height of v...

The Hertfordshire Militia was formed in 1688 in response to the threat posed to the throne of King James II by Prince William of Orange.

As the heir apparent to the French throne, he was styled Dauphin. He became known as Le Grand Dauphin after the birth of his own son, Le Petit Dauphin.

According to the text, Rajasingha was usurped by Vinne Ladarma, but retook the throne. Rajasingha had the usurper 'buried in the ground up to his breast, and so to be kill'd by the m...

The obverse of the coin features the bust profile of Tetradrachm of Mithridates II, while the coin's reverse side has Arsakes I seated on a throne, holding a bow. The rest of the ne...

The Chateau de Fontainebleau was restored by Napoleon, and was the site of his famous farewell speech to his faithful remaining officers after abdicating the throne in 1814. ("Soldie...

In the Akashi chapter, Genji’s father the Emperor has died and Genji’s older brother Suzaku, the son of their father’s primary wife, has now ascended the throne. Genji, who is notori...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of antique Italian / Carolean throne armchairs with ornately carved bases and floral uphols...

Finely carved on surface with a sitting Buddha on lotus throne holding his hands in Vitarka mudra, which signifies the transmission of his teachings.

The inside back left leg is stamped as you can see R Daws under the Crown with GR either side which means they were given their Royal Warrant under the Throne of King George III The...

Westall was to become Queen Victoria’s first Drawing Master, before her ascension to the throne. It was in this very year, 1794 - as the two young artists became Royal Academicians -...

They are charming for their vernacular and realistic style and provide a snapshot window to the life of the contemporary society in terms of the furnishing, utensils as well as dress...

Of masculine form and wide proportions this armchair portrays power having an almost throne like presence. Extremely well carved, out of what most would call mahogany but is in fac...

Wer are delighted to offer this beautiful fully restored very large Russian Mahogany & Gilt metal extending desk with matching hand dyed brown leather throne armchair circa 1860-1880...

As the emperor ascended to the throne as a child. Art and symbols were often employed to convey loyalty and respect to the imperial authority.

This century saw the Stuarts rise to the English throne: first James I of England and VI of Scotland following the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603, followed by Charles I in 1625.

Houzhu attempted to strengthen the power of throne, instead he triggered a series of purges that became violent in late 573.

Houzhu attempted to strengthen the power of throne, instead he triggered a series of purges that became violent in late 573.

Nepal is a vintage albumen print, part of a journey throughout the world performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1914), heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungari...

At the end of the 16th century, when it became obvious that Queen Elizabeth I of England would never marry, James VI of Scotland was recognised as being heir presumptive to the thron...

La Bretagne - 13 October 1893 - is a vintage black and white photo, part of a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1914), heir t...

The Fujiama Krater (Original Title: Der Krater des Fugjiama - 13 August 1893 - Japan) is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world perf...

Beim Uramino Jacki Fall - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-19...

Nicco is an original vintage photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1914), heir to the throne of the Austr...

Nepal - Cattani Camp - 21 Marz 1893 - is a vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-...

Java - High stand in Ploembon - April 16th 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von ...

Ceylon Kalawewa - 11 Janner 1893 - It is part of a journey to Asia performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1914), heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Emp...

Indien - Siriska - February 24th, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreic...

Japan - Jinn Ricshas in Gotemba - August 12nd 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey to Asia performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich...

Nepal - Bell Camp - March 17th, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich ...

Nepal - Gull-lerie Camp - 18 Marz 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreic...

Jodpoor - Mach 2nd, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1...

Nepal - Cattani Camp - March 21th, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during the journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterr...

Hyderabad - Dschitah - January 26th, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterr...

Yellowstone Lake - September 25th, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized during a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterrei...

Columbia River - Tooth Bridge - September 18, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized as part of a journey throughout the world performed by Prince Franz Ferdina...

Columbia River - Echofalls and Pallisades - 18 September 1893 - is an original vintage photo realized as part of a journey to Asia performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich ...

Australia - Wallendelly River - 23 Mai 1893 - is a vintage photo, part of a journey to Asia performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1914), heir to the throne o...