For the Coronation of King Charles III on 6th May 2023 the Chair was placed on the central roundel of the 13th century Cosmati pavement. There have been thirty nine coronation ceremonies for reigning monarchs held at the Abbey.

2023年4月21日 · When King Charles III is coronated on May 6, he’ll do so from a very historic point. The coronation chair, which was commissioned by King Edward I and finished around 1300, has served as...

2023年5月2日 · Here's everything to know about the Stone of Scone and the Coronation Chair where King Charles will be crowned on May 6 at his crowning ceremony

2023年5月6日 · London — Buckingham Palace released details over the weekend about the various thrones that King Charles III and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, will use during their formal coronation...

2023年5月6日 · Known as the ‘Chair of St. Edward’ or ‘Coronation Chair’, this piece, located in Westminster Abbey, where the coronation of Charles III will take place, was commissioned in 1296, for...

2023年3月1日 · King Charles will be crowned in a special chair that dates back to the 13th century, thanks to a crack team of restorers. The chair has been used in the coronation of different kings and queens...

These Chairs follow the long-held tradition of seats designed for each ceremony throughout the 20th-century. The Coronation Chairs made for the 1902 Coronation of Edward VII show the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement.

2023年5月6日 · The "extremely fragile" medieval chair used for the crowning of monarchs since the 14th century underwent conservation work for King Charles III's Coronation. One of the most precious pieces of furniture in the world, preservation tasks on the 700-year-old chair included cleaning and sticking layers of gilding back down.

The Coronation Chair is the oldest piece of furniture in the United Kingdom which is still used for its original purpose. Over time it has been altered; from the ornate addition of four gilt lions, the national animal of England, in the early 16th century to the destructive graffiti on the back of the chair by Westminster schoolboys and ...

2023年3月1日 · Details have begun to emerge about the coronation ceremony for King Charles III, including 12 new pieces of specially-composed music, with an anthem by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The ceremony is...