Antique Thrones

He was a central figure in 19th-century French monarchist politics as the "Legitimist" pretender to the throne. This item was subsequently acquired by the London firm of Maggs Bros.,...

He was a central figure in 19th-century French monarchist politics as the "Legitimist" pretender to the throne. This item was subsequently acquired by the London firm of Maggs Bros.,...

Bacchus Bacchus, the god of wine, is the main figure and is personified by a half-dressed boy seated in a basket throne with vine leaves, holding a large spoon as a scepter in his l...

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...

Traditionally, these pieces follow three typologies, with the deceased standing, sitting on a cubic throne, or as a scribe, reading or writing with crossed legs.

Standing with composed authority, he is richly adorned in embroidered robes trimmed with ermine, surrounded by royal insignia including the crown, sceptre, and throne draped in luxur...

The central portion of the tapestry has an eagle in the foreground on a branch with dense foliage confronting what looks like a spirit of the Greek god Zeus sitting on a throne. This...

Domitian, born on October 24, AD 51, ascended to the Roman imperial throne in AD 81, succeeding his father Vespasian and his brother Titus, thus becoming the final ruler of the Flavi...

The typically Italian gilt wooden wall bracket is like a throne on which she fully deserves to be displayed.

A Prussian blue cut velvet upholstery adds the perfect complement for one’s “throne,” or more modestly, a fireside chair. Now where’s that bottle of port?

Other labels of this design are documented, and must have been have been in use after Seddon moved to Gray's Inn Road around 1833, and certainly after Queen Victoria succeeded the th...

Antique French Walnut Throne Chair or Antique Armchair that has been completely disassembled, cleaned, glued, and reupholstered with new springs, padding, and high quality dark brown...

On the reverse side, Athena seated left on an ornamented throne, holding Nike which crowns the kings name, and resting her left arm on a shield.

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a round medal with a relief of Jesus Christ with the Sacred Heart to one side; to the other, the Virgin Mary as Madonna ...

Made in solid English Oak with wonderful original colour and patina , Gothic Revival throne-armchairs in solid oak . Each chair is distinguished by a tall, arched back, upholstered i...

Wonderful limestone carving of Madonna with child seated on the throne of knowledge, probably 14th century, and with 6 fingers on her right hand it’s in excellent condition size 78c...

This fireplace typifies the simple flat-slab surrounds that were common in England in the eighteenth century around the time George I ascended the throne. Throughout the 1720s and 30...

The statue on offer Jizo, a young monk with serene face and down casting eyes, sitting on a lotus throne in half-ease post. Holding his Shakujo staff and a jewel, he was posed behind...

Queen Elizabeth came to the throne in 1558 and ruled until 1603. Her reign saw a sharp increase in the exploration of foreign lands.

On the obverse side, King Hetoum I is seated, forward facing, on Leonine throne, holding a lis-tipped scepter. On the reverse side, a Cross Potent or Jerusalem Cross, with a wedge in...

Byzantine era high karat gold coin that can be used as pendant dates back to 1221-1254 ruler john 111 doukas vatatzes and virgin nimbate emperor and other coin side christ seated upo...

The newer upholstery with the Apotheosis of Homer theme: the poet, seated on a throne, is hailed by Apollo and the Muses, History, Poetry and sundry other allegorical figures.

The sculpture depicts an elderly man seated on a richly decorated throne, his hands folded in his lap over a draped blanket.

Upon the death of Edward III, the 10-year-old Richard succeeded to the throne. Biography: George Vertue (1684 – 24 July 1756) was an English engraver and antiquary, whose notebooks ...

The overall form resembles a throne or reliquary seat. The red, tufted velvet cushion at the center was typically used to hold symbolic items such as a wedding crown, bridal wreath,...

Late 19th Century French Jacobean Revival Renaissance Style Carved Dining Chairs - 8 Set Featuring six elegantly designed barely twist side armchairs and two end throne armchairs, a...

The elongated vertical layout suggests it was used as a temple hanging, throne back, or processional textile within an imperial or high ceremonial context.

This statement making pair of throne armchairs are raised by patinated Brass casters the scrolled legs with carved palmettes and top acanthus leaves.

The scene illustrates the moment when Psyche, admired for her extraordinary beauty, receives almost divine homage. Seated on a throne beneath a rich canopy, she modestly accepts the ...

It is said that emperors’ thrones were once entirely covered with chrysanthemums, giving rise to the expression “the Chrysanthemum Throne.”

Its relatively compact size (approximately 8 x 5 feet) and ornate detail suggest it may have been used in a temple or palace setting, possibly as a throne rug or decorative wall hang...

This striking 19th-century French armchair is a superb example of the curule or “Dagobert” style, inspired by early medieval throne designs and reinterpreted in the Renaissance Reviv...

Following the king’s death in February 1685, James spearheaded an anti-Catholic revolt to depose the new king, James II, and claim the throne from his uncle. The brief Monmouth Rebel...

To the right and center, domestic and ceremonial scenes unfold on couches and thrones, highlighting the classical language of repose, authority, and ritual.

To the right and center, domestic and ceremonial scenes unfold on couches and thrones, highlighting the classical language of repose, authority, and ritual.

This remarkable artwork depicts the Madonna seated gracefully on a majestic throne, enveloped in a luminous aura that illuminates the entire composition.

The back of the composition is treated in the manner of classic throne backsplashes from the Pâla period, with superimposed elephants, vyala, makara, and flying deities.

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 t...

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an oval medal with a relief of Jesus Christ with the Sacred Heart to one side; to the other, the Virgin Mary as Madonna ...

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

Top size: 14,5 mm
 Ring size: 7
 Weight: 5,2 gr The intaglio, dated to the Roman era of the 1st century AD, features an engraved depiction of Minerva, goddess of wisdom and war wage...

After the death of his first wife, he married outside the royal circle to a lady-in-waiting to Queen Maria Cristina and renounced his succession rights to the Bavarian throne. He die...

The rich brocade background, opulent throne, and the highly detailed depiction of the religious relics suggest an emphasis on divine revelation, authority, and veneration.

Italian School, 17th century Study after Bernardino Lanino’s Frescoes in Santa Caterina, Milan Red chalk on paper 297 x 186 mm Annotated on the verso: “Vani” (otherwise unsigned) ...

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.

Handcrafted with meticulous detail, this striking piece features a bearded male figure, symbolizing strength and lineage, seated on a throne. He holds a staff and is wearing a neckl...

We are pleased to offer this superb quality gilt salon suite with original tapestry covering, from the period of louis philippe the first of france, who was the last king of France b...

This style table was originally used in late Victorian era French homes and castles with large tapestry or “throne” chairs. In today’s home this table would make a statement in any r...

King Solomon is shown seated upon his throne, holding his scepter in one hand while extending his other hand in a commanding gesture toward one of his officers.

Mecca armchair, from Naples. This impressive throne armchair is raised by four cabriole legs with scrolled feet and cabochon carvings on the top caps of the two front legs.

The young woman's clothes allude to what was then called the "costume d’espagnolette" a fashion that spread after Philip of Anjou, grandson of Louis XIV, ascended to the throne of Sp...

He was the first monarch of the House of Tudor. Henry attained the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, the culmination of the Wars of th...

His layered vestments, meticulously rendered, reflect the gravity of his office and the grandeur of the papal court. The throne, with its intricate gold detailing, further underscore...

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...

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

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

In overall good condition, some chipping around the mouth of the narrow spout, and there’s a small spiderweb push on the back of the jar that appears to have resulted from a probe th...

As the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, her name means "throne," and she is depicted as a powerful sorceress who resurrected her husband and protected Egypt's pharaohs).

The Bishop Assistant at the Pontifical Throne is an Artwork realized in 1828 by the Engraver, Giuseppe Capparoni (Rome 1800- 1879).

An early Scottish wainscot armchair with throne-like form. Featuring a carved rising sun and three thistles below a shaped crest on an oak panel back.