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Bishop Throne

English Gothic Revival Carved Throne Chair
English Gothic Revival Carved Throne Chair

English Gothic Revival Carved Throne Chair

Located in Queens, NY

19th century English Gothic Revival style oak high back carved and filigree Bishop's throne chair with griffin finials.

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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Armchairs

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Oak

Antique Print of Wells Cathedral from the Illustrated London News, 1879
Antique Print of Wells Cathedral from the Illustrated London News, 1879

Antique Print of Wells Cathedral from the Illustrated London News, 1879

Located in Langweer, NL

The cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew the Apostle, is the seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells. It is the mother church of the diocese and contains the bishop's throne (cathedra).

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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair
19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair

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

Materials

Mahogany

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1850 Ladies Cacqetoire Gothic Ballgown Chair 19th Century French Cathedral
1850 Ladies Cacqetoire Gothic Ballgown Chair 19th Century French Cathedral

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. And the elongated central panel of the back of each chair is more often seen in se...

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Antique 1840s French Gothic Armchairs

Materials

Oak

16th Century and later French Gothic walnut Bishop throne
16th Century and later French Gothic walnut Bishop throne

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 carved linen fold panels to the back and carved castellated canopy.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Arm Chair
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Arm Chair

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 arched back with carved details.

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Antique 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Antique French PAIR Bishops Throne Alter Chairs Gothic Revival Oak 19thC
Antique French PAIR Bishops Throne Alter Chairs Gothic Revival Oak 19thC

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~~CARVED OAK~~ 1880s Highly detailed Gothic Revival accents Each chair ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

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Oak

Antique American Neo-Gothic Bishop Throne Tuft Chair Newly Upholstered in Mohair
Antique American Neo-Gothic Bishop Throne Tuft Chair Newly Upholstered in Mohair

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 Mohair Stunning antique victorian gothic revival high back armchair newly upholstered ...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Gothic Revival Chairs

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Mohair, Wood

Antique French Chair Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Altar Chair Cushion Oak 19thC
Antique French Chair Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Altar Chair Cushion Oak 19thC

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 Cushion~~HIGHLY CARVED ~~c. 1880s Highly detailed Gothic accents~~the m...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

French Carved Walnut Bishop’s Chair
French Carved Walnut Bishop’s Chair

French Carved Walnut Bishop’s Chair

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H 78 in W 28 in D 19 in

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 top, the arms with fluted pilasters and the crown with elaborate and fine carving.

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Antique Mid-17th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Carved Oak Renaissance Altar Throne Chair Bench
19th Century French Carved Oak Renaissance Altar Throne Chair Bench

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 circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Benches

Materials

Oak

19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BISHOPS MAHOGANY THRONE CHAIR
19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BISHOPS MAHOGANY THRONE CHAIR

19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BISHOPS MAHOGANY THRONE CHAIR

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BISHOPS MAHOGANY THRONE CHAIR, IMPRESSIVE SIZE OF THIS FANTASTIC LEATHER UPHOLSTERED CHAIR

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Antique 19th Century Scottish Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table in walnut Belgium 1960
Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table in walnut Belgium 1960

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table in walnut Belgium 1960

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

In addition, they 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

Materials

Walnut

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining chairs in walnut Belgium 1960
Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining chairs in walnut Belgium 1960

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining chairs in walnut Belgium 1960

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

In addition, they 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 Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table walnut Belgium 1960
Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table walnut Belgium 1960

Bosteels Meubelen sculptural dining table walnut Belgium 1960

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

In addition, they 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

Materials

Walnut

Carved English Gothic Revival Bishop's Throne Chair, A. W. Pugin, circa 1855
Carved English Gothic Revival Bishop's Throne Chair, A. W. Pugin, circa 1855

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 having a 'blind' geometric fretwork back with shaped arms and "X" framed legs joined w...

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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
Antique French Chair Gothic Revival Bishops Throne Altar Chair Cushion Oak 19thC

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 Cushion~~HIGHLY CARVED ~~c. 1880s Highly detailed Gothic accents~~the m...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Carved Walnut Renaissance Altar Throne Chair Bench
19th Century French Carved Walnut Renaissance Altar Throne Chair Bench

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 circa 1860.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Benches

Materials

Walnut

Oak Gothic Revival Hand-Carved Throne Chair, 1900s
Oak Gothic Revival Hand-Carved Throne Chair, 1900s

Oak Gothic Revival Hand-Carved Throne Chair, 1900s

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H 58.27 in W 27.96 in D 20.48 in

Oak Gothic Revival Hand-Carved Throne Chair, 1900s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Solid oak high back Bishop's throne chair with original hand-carved elements and gilt coat of arms.

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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Gothic Revival Armchairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century Solid Mahogany Campaign Chest by P. Beakey
19th Century Solid Mahogany Campaign Chest by P. Beakey

19th Century Solid Mahogany Campaign Chest by P. Beakey

Located in San Francisco, CA

His workshop, which continued in business until 1907, executed the Stalls & Bishop's Throne at Cobh Cathedral, Co. Cork, Ireland and the Organ Case, Choir Stalls, & Cardinal's Throne...

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Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Dressers

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Mahogany

Bosteels Meubelen elegant nightstands in cherry wood Belgium 1960
Bosteels Meubelen elegant nightstands in cherry wood Belgium 1960

Bosteels Meubelen elegant nightstands in cherry wood Belgium 1960

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

In addition, they 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 Side Tables

Materials

Cherry

Late 19th Century Carved Oak Bishop's High Back Throne Chair with Storage
Late 19th Century Carved Oak Bishop's High Back Throne Chair with Storage

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's chairs were larger than other seating in the church as a symbol of the immense res...

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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Armchairs

Materials

Oak

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Modern Fabric Pendant Light by Studio Mirei, Nebula 60, from Costantini
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bishop throne you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, oak and paper, every bishop throne was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the bishop throne you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Bishop Throne?

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.