Antique Thrones

, seated in Vajrasana posture on a lotus throne. On his head is a five-pointed crown, symbolizing the Five

draperies. Ahasuerus, seated on the throne beneath a red and blue canopy with lambrequins, extends his arm

newer upholstery with the Apotheosis of Homer theme: the poet, seated on a throne, is hailed by Apollo

and castles with large tapestry or “throne” chairs. In today’s home this table would make a statement

presents a scene of courtly or biblical character, with a richly dressed elder seated on a throne and a

Conqueror would have felt absolutely secure in his possession of the English throne and that England was

different marbles and semiprecious stones. Depicting a figure of an old man seated on a throne in a display

Wonderful limestone carving of Madonna with child seated on the throne of knowledge, probably 14th

the first of france, who was the last king of France before the revolution, abdicating his throne in

dress and a deep rich blue Hanfu; she is seated on an elaborate gold throne with a green and red

ancestral portrait depicting an emperor (likely of the Ming Dynasty) sitting in his Royal throne… Let’s take

XIII ascended the throne in 1610 after the assassination of his father, Henry IV, and reigned until

Christ with the Sacred Heart to one side; to the other, the Virgin Mary as Madonna and Child on a throne

111 doukas vatatzes and virgin nimbate emperor and other coin side christ seated upon backless throne

throne, holding a golden sceptre with fleur-de-lis finial, a classic symbol of French monarchy. Draped in

, seated on a throne. He holds a staff and is wearing a necklace adorned with a prominent ornament. His

ethereal beauty. This remarkable artwork depicts the Madonna seated gracefully on a majestic throne

his ascension to the throne in March 1815. The composition, after a painting by the celebrated Dutch

Württemberg throne and finally King Karl I, she was Crown Princess from 1846 to 1864 and Queen of Württemberg

and castles with large tapestry or “throne” chairs…thus the large scale and ornate Renaissance

candidate for the Polish throne and previously served as imperial governor of Inner Austria. Though his time

Antique pair of baroque carved walnut throne chairs, circa 1880. The chairs have carved crests with

extend the same to another. The detailed architectural setting, with its curtained throne, colonnades

chrysanthemum is the Imperial Seal and crest, found on passports, coins, and the Chrysanthemum Throne. This

tradition, Emperor Jimmu ascended the throne in 660 BCE and is regarded as the mythical founding ancestor of

just below the figure (two small holes, one on the front upper left corner of the throne, and the other

, and the King of Cambodia, Norodom Ist (Screen of the Throne room).

profound emblem of state authority and spiritual symbolism. Seated on a patterned throne wearing

the French throne. The traditional year of foundation is usually given as 1348 (when it was formally

, William and Mary were jointly crowned. Upon their deaths Anne succeeded the throne in 1702 not by

Costumes de la Cour de Rome* by G. Perugini, depicts the Pope seated on a gilded ceremonial throne. The

depicted seated on a double-lotus throne with the middle two hands in praying Namaskara Mudra and the other

thrones on either side of the chapel, distributed baskets of consecrated bread. Next followed the

The Bishop Assistant at the Pontifical Throne is an Artwork realized in 1828 by the Engraver

impressive throne armchair is raised by four cabriole legs with scrolled feet and cabochon carvings on the

and castles with large tapestry or “throne” chairs…thus the large scale and ornate Renaissance

throne. The fluid form of the antlers creates a sculptural, organic aesthetic. Next to that this chair

Victorian Hand Carved Oak Gothic Revival side throne chair with woven cane wicker back and seat

Insgesamt 2 wunderschöne und außergewöhnliche Throne / Sessel aus massivem Eiche Holz und Wiener

when Edward renounced his claim to the French throne. The capture of the French King John during the

angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and

member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary from 1896. He and his

An early Scottish wainscot armchair with throne-like form. Featuring a carved rising sun and three

lovers figures, the recumbent male costumed as a masked Harlequin clown, the female seated on a throne

19th Century hand carved French Empire circa 1840 oversized throne armchair with huge Griffin carved

of the heir apparent to the British throne. This emblem, historically associated with members of the

professionally mounted on thick white linen stock. The scroll depicts Buddha seated on a two tiered Lotus throne

state thrones, reception furniture, and entire suites of rooms. This multi-year undertaking required

Chrysanthemum Throne. This association dates back to the Kamakura period (1185–1333), particularly with Emperor

murdered his predecessor to take the throne in AD 602. The inscription to the pedestal, which can also be

. Nicholas II ascended the throne in 1894, the same year he married Princess Alix of Hesse, who became

suggest a throne setting, reinforcing the impression of courtly ritual and royal presence. The inscription

A beautifully carved antique throne or hall chair in the Jacobean style with medieval scenery

A beautifully carved antique throne or hall chair in the Jacobean style with medieval scenery

remain today. Poyntz’s dedication to the throne was also exemplified through his presence at court for

commissioned for a very important person and the likelihood is that they were used as throne chairs. French

performed by prince Franz Ferdinand von Osterreich Este (1863-1914) , heir to the throne of the Austro