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2. Coronation Chair of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   The Coronation Chair was made between 1662 and 1671 by Bendix Grodtschilling. [3] During the reign of King Christian V (r. 1670–1699), gilt figures were added to the chair. Both the Coronation Chair and the silver lions were inspired by the Biblical throne of Solomon, which was guarded by fourteen lions, as described in I Kings 10: [2]

3. Bendix Grodtschilling - Wikipedia

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   Bendix Grodtschilling the Younger. Relatives. Bendix Grodtschilling the Youngest (grandson) The Throne Chair of Denmark, the coronation chair of the Danish kings by Bendix Grodtschilling, Castle of Rosenborg, 1662-1671. Bendix Grodtschilling, also Bendix Grodtschilling the Elder, (c. 1620 – March 1690) was a Danish painter and carpenter.

4. Sedia gestatoria - Wikipedia

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   The sedia gestatoria (Italian: [ˈsɛːdja dʒestaˈtɔːrja], literally 'chair for carrying') or gestatorial chair is a ceremonial throne on which popes were carried on shoulders until 1978, which was later replaced outdoors in part with the popemobile. It consists of a richly adorned, silk-covered armchair, fastened on a suppedaneum, on each ...

5. Curule seat - Wikipedia

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   Curule seat. A curule seat probably designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, made in carved wood and gilded ca. 1810 in Berlin, later restored and reupholstered by a private dealer. A curule seat is a design of a (usually) foldable and transportable chair noted for its uses in Ancient Rome and Europe through to the 20th century.

6. Chair of St Augustine - Wikipedia

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   Named after the first Archbishop of Canterbury, St Augustine of Canterbury, the chair is made of Petworth marble.The current chair, documented in the Cathedral's accounts as made between 1201 and 1204, replaced one that was destroyed in the fire of 1174, however, its base may contain fragments of the original chair, which is mentioned in the descriptions of Eadmer and Gervase of Canterbury of ...

7. Coronation chair - Wikipedia

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   Coronation chair. The Coronation Chair is the throne used by British monarchs during their coronation. Other thrones which may be referred to as coronation chairs include: Chair of St Augustine, used at the enthronement of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Chair of Saint Peter, the traditional throne of the Pope. Coronation Chair of Denmark.