Coronation chair
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, rush seat and silver
Measurements
910 mm (Height)
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 930668.2
Summary
One of a pair of Edward VII coronation chairs with rush seats. With silver plaques to the front identifying use by William 9th Earl of Stamford (a) and his wife Penelope (b).
Marks and inscriptions
CHAIR USED BY / PENELOPE COUNTESS OF STAMFORD / AT THE CORONATION OF / EDWARD VII (inscription on plaque of chair DUN/F/161, b)