Throne

The Silver Throne of Sweden, inside Stockholm Palace

The Ivory Throne of Tsar Ivan IV of Russia

The thrones for the Canadian monarch (back left) and his or her royal consort (back right) in the Senate of Canada; these may also be occupied by the sovereign's representative, the governor general and his or her viceregal consort at the State Opening of Parliament (the speaker's chair is at centre)

The Dragon Throne of the Emperor of China in the Forbidden City in Beijing

The Assante Golden Stool on its throne, the hwedom dwa (1935)

Throne of emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

Throne of the bey of Tunis, Bardo Palace

Throne of Thailand in the Grand Palace

Throne of Tonga

Lion throne, Mandalay Palace

Lily Throne, Mandalay Palace

Painting of a royal audience in Burma

Lion Throne of the Sultan of Tidore

Throne of Ming and Qing emperors, Forbidden City of China

Throne of Kandyan Sinhalese Monarchs.

Throne of the Nizam, Chowmahalla Palace

Naderi Throne of Persia, Crown Jewels Museum, Tehran

Sun Throne of Persia, Tehran

Marble Throne of Persia, Golestan Palace, Tehran

Imperial throne used for the Enthronement of the Japanese Emperor

The Phoenix Throne of the King of Joseon in Gyeongbokgung, South Korea

The Throne in the Hall of Supreme Harmony, Imperial City, Huế, Vietnam

Throne of Hawaii, Iolani Palace

King Felipe VI giving a speech in front of the thrones of the king and queen of Spain, Madrid

Queen Juliana of the Netherlands giving a speech from the throne in the Ridderzaal

King Philippe I of Belgium seated on the throne inside the senate during his swearing-in ceremony

The Danish throne made out of ivory narwhal tusks

Throne of the Captains-Regent of San Marino, inside the basilica di San Marino

French Throne of Dagobert, dating to the 7th century

King Edward's Chair, Westminster Abbey, England

Duke's Chair of Carantania

Throne of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria

Throne of the Bavarian King, Munich

Irish Viceregal Throne, Dublin Castle

Thrones of Portugal, Ajuda Palace

Throne of King Stanisław August Poniatowski, Royal Castle, Warsaw

Throne Room, Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania

Throne of Bohemia, Prague Castle

Throne Room, Buda Castle

Imperial throne of Peter I The Great

Throne of the pope, Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Throne of the pope, Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Throne of Pope Honorius III

Throne of Pope Pius II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini)

The Chair of St Augustine in Canterbury Cathedral, England

Throne of the Emperor of Brazil inside the Senate