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111 CHAIRS FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY CORONATIONS &INVESTITURE
ACOLLECTION OF CHAIRS FROM THE CORONATIONS OF
EDWARD VII, GEORGE V, GEORGE VI & THE PRESENT QUEEN
ALSO AN ORIGINAL INVESTITURE CHAIR DESIGNED AND USED
WHEN PRINCE CHARLES WAS INVESTED AS PRINCE OF WALES
See Illustrations Opposite
1175.[CHARLES (Philip Arthur George, b. 1948, Prince of Wales)]
Achairdesigned by Lord Snowdon used for the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle, simple square
design in moulded wood with a padded seat, coloured bright red, plain arms and back decorated with gilt Prince of Wales
feathers on the back, 1969 [SD24885]£1,250
1176.[EDWARD VII (1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Rare chair used at the Coronation, mahogany in a Hepplewhite style, under the seat the wood is stamped “EVII R
(Crown) Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 9th August 1902 [SD26644]£2,250
1177.[EDWARD VII (1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Stool used at the Coronation, simple style with a caned seat, under the seat the wood is stamped “EVII R (Crown)
Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 9th August 1902 [SD26645]£250
1178.[ELIZABETH II (b.1926, Queen of Great Britain)]
Chair used at the Coronation, with a Limed English Oak frame, covered on the seat and back with blue velvet, which
was specially commissioned for the event, with a fine embroidered “ER II” in gilt thread with a gilt and red crown above
on the back, under the seat the wood is stamped “ER II (Crown) Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 2nd June 1953, in
exceptional condition [SD26638]£2,000
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1179.[ELIZABETH II (b.1926, Queen of Great Britain)]
Coronation Stool with Limed English Oak frame and blue velvet seat, specially commissioned for the coronation and
stamped under the seat “ER II Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 12th May 1953 [SD26640]£375
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1180.[GEORGE V (1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & his Queen MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953)]
Rrare chair used at the Coronation, in Chippendale style, under the seat the wood is stamped “GR V (Crown)
Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 22nd June 1911 the original fabric covering the seat has been replaced
[SD26642]£1,750
1181.[GEORGE V (1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & his Queen MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953)]
Stool used at the Coronation, simple style with upholstered seat, under the seat the wood is stamped “GR V (Crown)
Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 22nd June 1911, the original fabric covering the seat has been replaced
[SD26643]£275
1182.[GEORGE VI (1895-1952, King of Great Britain) & ELIZABETH (The Queen Mother, b. 1900, his Queen)]
Fine chair used at the Coronation, with a Limed English Oak frame, covered on the seat and back with blue velvet,
which was specially commissioned for the event, with a fine embroidered “GR VI” in gilt thread with a gilt and red
crown above on the back, under the seat the wood is stamped “GR VI (Crown) Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 12th
May 1937, some fading of the velvet but in fine condition generally [SD26639]£1,500
1183.[GEORGE VI (1895-1952, King of Great Britain) & ELIZABETH (The Queen Mother, b. 1900, his Queen)]
Matching Coronation Stool, with a Limed English Oak frame and blue velvet seat, stamped under the seat “GR VI
(Crown) Coronation”, Westminster Abbey, 12th May 1937, some wear to the velvet, particularly on the edges of the seat
[SD26641]£350
Ihaveother chairs & stools from this Coronation in varying conditions and prices - details on application