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The Silver Throne ( sv, Silvertronen or ) is a throne which has been used by the Monarchy of Sweden, Swedish monarch at Coronation of the Swedish monarch, coronations, accessions to the throne and state opening of the parliament. The Silver Throne is located in the Hall of State at Stockholm Palace. The Silver Throne was made for Christina, Queen of Sweden, Queen Christina's coronation in 1650. Crafted by Abraham Drentwett in Augsburg, Bavaria, it was a gift from Count Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie. It was last used in 1975.


Trivia

A replica of the throne was made for the Greta Garbo film ''Queen Christina (film), Queen Christina'' in 1933, and then also used in the 1989 ''Batman (1989 film), Batman'' film as the throne of the Joker (character), Joker.


References

{{reflist Individual thrones Swedish monarchy Christina, Queen of Sweden