This image of the back of the Queen's chair shows a man and a woman holding fleur-de-lis and a flower. Below the people are armorial elements featuring two coat of arms - one with 2 flowers and one fleur-de-lis.
Embroidery detail from the seat back of a Louis XIV style chair depicting the Greek goddess Athena. This chair is a 19th century reproduction of an earlier chair.
This Louis XIV style chair, reproduced in the 19th century, has an elaborately embroidered scene of Athena in nature on the seat back. Woven in golden thread on a black background, Athena is surrounded by nature and armorial elements.