Orthodox Bishop’s Throne – Hand-Carved Ash Wood with Velvet or Icon Back
This majestic Orthodox Bishop’s Throne, also known as the Parathrone, is handcrafted from solid ash wood and designed in the traditional Byzantine style of ecclesiastical woodcarving. It features an intricately carved crown, spiral columns, and an elevated base—symbolizing dignity, reverence, and spiritual authority within the Orthodox sanctuary.
Available in two variations, this throne can be crafted with either a velvet-lined back for a traditional, elegant appearance, or an icon panel back designed to hold an image of Christ or a hierarch. Each version highlights the artistry and devotion that define sacred Orthodox furnishings.
Features:
- Handcrafted from durable solid ash wood for long-lasting use
- Byzantine-style carvings with detailed columns and ornate crown
- Choice of back design: velvet or recessed icon panel
- Elevated platform construction with smooth finish
- Ideal for bishop’s area or placement on the southern side of the Solea
Dimensions:
- Width: 65 cm / 25.5 in
- Depth: 80 cm / 31.5 in
- Height: 175 cm / 69 in
- Full measurement: 65 × 80 × 175 cm / 25.5 × 31.5 × 69 in
A symbol of reverence and authority, this Bishop’s Throne blends sacred tradition, master craftsmanship, and enduring beauty—perfect for any Orthodox church or cathedral.
Pease allow 3-4 weeks for manufacturing of the item.