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Antique French PAIR Bishops Throne Alter Chairs Gothic Revival Oak 19thC
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL and HARD-TO-FIND PAIR of Antique French GOTHIC REVIVAL Bishops Throne Altar Chairs
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

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Oak

English Gothic Revival Carved Throne Chair
Located in New York, NY
19th century English Gothic Revival style oak high back carved and filigree Bishop's throne chair
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Armchairs

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Oak

19th Century English Gothic Revival Carved Throne Chair with Mythical Motifs
Located in New York, NY
English Gothic Revival style (19th Cent) oak high back carved and filigree Bishops throne chair
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Antique 19th Century Gothic Armchairs

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Oak

Antique Print of Wells Cathedral from the Illustrated London News, 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
Bath and Wells. It is the mother church of the diocese and contains the bishop's throne (cathedra). It
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
19th Century Solid Mahogany Gothic Cathedral Chair. "En Memoriam M.M." carved on front below the quatrefoil design. Carved date on back panel Sept. 16th 1891. Brand new custom uphols...
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Antique 1890s American Gothic Revival Chairs

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Mahogany

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table in walnut Belgium 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
also supply the bishop's throne of the Antwerp Cathedral and the choir stalls of Chevetogne Abbey
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining chairs in walnut Belgium 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Pavilion. In addition, they also supply the bishop's throne of the Antwerp Cathedral and the choir stalls
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Walnut

Late 19th Century Carved Oak Bishop's High Back Throne Chair with Storage
Located in Evergreen, CO
Fit for a king or queen, this royal-looking hall chair was actually designed for a bishop. Bishop
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Armchairs

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Oak

Cathedra or Throne Chair, Late 16th Century, French Second Renaissance, Walnut
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
’ was originally associated with the Catholic Church where it was reserved as the seat of the Bishop and
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

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Walnut

19th Century French Bleached Chestnut Cathèdre Armchair
Located in Dallas, TX
referred to as a chaire (meaning “pulpit”). Designed to be a throne style chair used by bishops, the chair
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

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Wood, Chestnut

Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
"chair" or "throne" and denominates the chair or seat of a bishop, hence "cathedral" denominates the
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Antique 1880s Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Painting by Alfred Jonniaux “The Flower Seller”
Located in San Francisco, CA
the court painter to the Belgian throne. Escaping from Nazi occupied France in 1941, Jonniaux and his
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Mid-20th Century European Paintings

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Canvas

Exceptional and Rare Empire Chandelier Crystal Gilt Bronze and Patinated Brown
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
weak beasts). He is also justice, like the lions of the throne of Solomon, of the throne of the kings
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Antique 19th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Located in Geneve, CH
warhorse, accustomed to blunder into an attack from around the corner. The bishop is a cunning chameleon
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2010s Russian Organic Modern Games

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Metal

Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
H 3.15 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
1630 Pierre Petit map "Description du Gouvernement de la Capelle" Ric0010
Located in Norton, MA
assassinated by a fanatical Roman Catholic, and Louis was only nine years old when he succeeded to the throne
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Maps

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Paper

Antique Gothic Fire Screen w. Handpainted Earth Angle, Saints and Carved Knights
Located in Lisse, NL
Archangels who stand before the throne of the Lord, and one of the only three mentioned by name in the Bible
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Antique Early 19th Century European Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels

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Oak, Paint

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French 19th Century Gothic Revival Hand Carved, Lacquered, Parcel Giltwood Spire
Located in Firenze, IT
An impressively large and well detailed French late 19th century architectural model of a Gothic inspired transept-spire or church pinnacle. This Neo Gothic decorative finial is han...
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Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

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Wood, Giltwood

Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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Antique 17th Century French Panelling

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Softwood

Rare Seven-Piece Louis XIV Style Giltwood Salon Suite from France, circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
This majestic giltwood Chateau salon suite is from France and dates to circa 1880. There are four side chairs, two armchairs (fauteuils), and a canapé. All have square baluster legs ...
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Antique 1880s French Louis XIV Living Room Sets

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Upholstery, Textile, Wood, Giltwood

Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of Louis XV style Ormolu and crystal girandoles Probably by Baccarat Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Lamps

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Crystal, Ormolu

Italian Renaissance StyleRed Velvet Throne Chair
Located in New York, NY
Italian Renaissance style (20th Cent) mahogany throne chair with carved lion arms and a high back carved crest and stretcher with a red velvet tufted back and seat (similar to Inv. C...
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20th Century Renaissance Revival Armchairs

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Mahogany

Pair of Gilt Frame Gothic Angels
Located in Dallas, TX
Two gilt framed Gothic Angels framed and painted in the style of Fra Angelico - hand-carved in Italy in 1890. These are in excellent condition with little to no paint chipping and wo...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Gothic Decorative Art

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Wood

Pair of Gilt Frame Gothic Angels
Pair of Gilt Frame Gothic Angels
H 23.5 in W 7 in D 1.75 in
Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870
By S.E. & R. Johnson. Warrington
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome and very well crafted English break-front bookcase or bibliotheque in solid mahogany by S.E. & R. Johnson of Warrington, England, circa 1870. Features six doors with glass...
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookcases

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Mahogany

Alexandre Chevrie, Museum French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Royal Executive Desk
By Alexandre Chevrié, Paris 1
Located in New York, NY
Alexandre Chevrie, a museum quality French ormolu mounted mahogany Royal Executive "Empire" Desk, circa 1875. Double sided desk with six solid bronze lions paw feet, framed ormolu...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Rare Antique French 19th Century Gothic Revival Neo-Gothic Jewelry Box Church
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite & rare ! This French 19th century Gothic Revival Jewelry box in carved walnut. Amazing craftsmanship and richly decorated with Gothic style carvings on all sides. Each ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Jewelry Boxes

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Velvet, Walnut

Antique Gothic Revival Bronze 13 Candle Table or Floor Candelabra with Gargoyles
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and meaningful, 3 feet tall, bronze Gothic floor candle holder for thirteen candles. This antique, Gothic Revival altar or floor candelabra for thirteen candles is another on...
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Gothic Style Arched Antique Church Doors
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of arched exterior pine doors salvaged from a church in Cambridgeshire.
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Antique 19th Century Doors and Gates

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Pine

Gothic Style Arched Antique Church Doors
Gothic Style Arched Antique Church Doors
H 112.6 in W 63 in D 2.37 in
19th Century French Gothic Hall Bench, Caquetoire
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Gothic hall bench ~ Caquetoire is a celebration of the style, rendered from beautiful walnut and commanding a stately presence regardless of its diminutive size! ...
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Antique 1860s French Gothic Revival Benches

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Walnut

Set of Six Masonic Throne Armchairs in Oak, circa 1880
Located in Faversham, GB
A stunning set of six Masonic throne armchairs in oak. Carved triangular pediments with broad back panels and carved finials over a dished seat. Each armrest features two quatrefoil ...
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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Armchairs

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Oak

Antique Print with Two Portraits and a View of the General Post-Office 'Sydney'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print with a portrait of the late Baron de Beaulieu (Belgian ambassador), a portrait of field marshal Sir. W. Gomm and a view of the general post-office (Sydney, New South Wa...
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Pair (2) Portraits Gentleman & Lady, William & Rachel Helyar c.1656, Civil War
By Robert Walker
Located in London, GB
Portrait of Colonel William Helyar (1621-1698) and Rachel Helyar (c.1633-1678) c.1656 Circle of Robert Walker (act. 1637-1656) These fascinating portraits, presented by Titan Fine ...
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

2 Antique Renaissance Gothic Revival Carved Mahogany Throne Dining Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
A pair of impressive Gothic / Renaissance revival occasional armchairs featuring ornate high relief pierced design with turned legs and posts over casters. The Gothic Revival styl...
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Antique Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchairs

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Upholstery, Mahogany

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Exceptional French Renaissance Throne François 1st Period Circa 1520
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
of throne was used by the person holding the civil or religious authority (often the same person) to
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

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Walnut

1850 Ladies Cacqetoire Gothic Ballgown Chair 19th Century French Cathedral
Located in Sarasota, FL
. For example, the railing feature is typically seen atop benches and chayres or thrones for bishops
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Antique 1840s French Gothic Armchairs

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Oak

16th Century and later French Gothic walnut Bishop throne
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
An impressive 16th Century and later French Gothic walnut Bishops throne, Incorporating very fine
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Armchairs

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Walnut

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Arm Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian Gothic Revival Bishops throne chair. Made of oak, featuring serpentine arms and
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Antique 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchairs

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Velvet, Oak

Antique American Neo-Gothic Bishop Throne Tuft Chair Newly Upholstered in Mohair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American Neo-Gothic Bishop Throne Tufted Chair Newly Upholstered in "Cabernet" Italian
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Antique Late 19th Century American Gothic Revival Chairs

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Mohair, Wood

French Carved Walnut Bishop’s Chair
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An unusual French ‘Bishop’s Throne’ in walnut, with carved details to the paneled sides, back, and
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Antique Mid-17th Century French Armchairs

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Walnut

19th Century French Carved Oak Renaissance Altar Throne Chair Bench
Located in Dallas, TX
This Gothic “Cathedre” (French for Cathedra or bishop’s throne) was crafted in southern France
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Benches

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Oak

19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BISHOPS MAHOGANY THRONE CHAIR
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BISHOPS MAHOGANY THRONE CHAIR, IMPRESSIVE SIZE OF THIS FANTASTIC LEATHER
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Armchairs

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Mahogany

Antique Italian Bronze and Marble Sculpture of St Peter, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb antique French bronze sculpture of St Peter seated on a marble throne, circa 1880 in date
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Antique 1880s Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Serpentine Dish in the Shape of a Chrysanthemum Flower
Located in Miami, FL
, including lacquered imperial thrones: see, for instance, the Qing Dynasty Imperial Throne (1775-80, Victoria
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Serpentine

16th-17th Century St. John Baptist Painting Oil on Canvas by Bertolotto
Located in Milan, IT
English throne, commissioned some paintings around the decade of the following century, during a stop in
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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas

James I Signed Royal Document
Located in Jersey, GB
ascended the Scottish throne in 1567, just after his 1st birthday, so the 1617 visit marked the 50th
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Antique Early 1600s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

James I Signed Royal Document
James I Signed Royal Document
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H 8 in W 13 in D 0.001 in
Carved English Gothic Revival Bishop's Throne Chair, A. W. Pugin, circa 1855
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in Portland, OR
Antique carved English Gothic Revival Bishop's throne chair, A. W. Pugin, circa 1855. The chair
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Antique 1850s English Gothic Revival Armchairs

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Oak

Antique French Chair Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Altar Chair Cushion Oak 19thC
Located in Tyler, TX
OUTSTANDING Antique French Oak GOTHIC REVIVAL Bishops Throne Altar Chair with Reversible Liturgical
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

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Oak

19th Century French Carved Walnut Renaissance Altar Throne Chair Bench
Located in Dallas, TX
This Gothic “Cathedre” (French for Cathedra or bishop’s throne) was crafted in southern France
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Benches

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Walnut

Oak Gothic Revival Hand-Carved Throne Chair, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
high back Bishop's throne chair with original hand-carved elements and gilt coat of arms. The seat can
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Gothic Revival Armchairs

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Oak

19th Century Solid Mahogany Campaign Chest by P. Beakey
Located in San Francisco, CA
business until 1907, executed the Stalls & Bishop's Throne at Cobh Cathedral, Co. Cork, Ireland and the
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Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Dressers

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Mahogany

Bosteels Meubelen elegant nightstands in cherry wood Belgium 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
addition, they also supply the bishop's throne of the Antwerp Cathedral and the choir stalls of Chevetogne
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Cherry

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Serpentine Dish in the Shape of a Chrysanthemum Flower
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese lacquerware, including lacquered imperial thrones: see, for instance, the Qing Dynasty Imperial
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Serpentine

Rare Pair of Antique Gothic Walnut Wood Cathedral Chairs from France
Located in Dallas, TX
French, they are referred to as Chayeres or Cathedres, and sometimes we call them throne chairs. These
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Armchairs

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Walnut

Charles II Carved Walnut Caned Armchair
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Charles II had been put back on the throne, the resulting Carolean Style was the English response to the
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Antique 1680s English Armchairs

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Walnut

Charles II Carved Walnut Caned Armchair
Charles II Carved Walnut Caned Armchair
H 46.5 in W 25 in D 26.5 in
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The average selling price for a bishop throne at 1stDibs is $5,695, while they’re typically $163 on the low end and $25,189 for the highest priced.