Sentence examples for imperial box from inspiring English sources

Also notable are the imperial box on the upper floor and the winding staircases that lead up to the twin towers.

The imperial box, called the pulvinar in the Circus Maximus, was directly connected to the imperial palace.

Avoiding the Chalke Gate, which was held by the feared Varangian Guard, they made for the imperial box in the Hippodrome, the kathisma, which was connected to the palace precinct.

Also for sale is an 18th-century imperial Songhua stone box and cover that is expected to bring $250,000 to $280,000.

From Thursday to Oct. 8, À La Vieille Russie is bringing out imperial Russian jewelry, boxes, frames, vases, icons and figurines that the gallery's owners bought and sold after fleeing from Ukraine to Paris and New York after the Revolution.

The 450-lot sale, on Tuesday and Wednesday, includes prerevolutionary Russian paintings and other artworks: 17th-century enamelware, carved walrus ivory boxes, imperial porcelain and crystal, and drawings of theater costumes and set designs.

"The very best teas, favoured by the emperor, were described as large leafed and loosely rolled, and that's just what we see in this sample, so we like to think we have a box of imperial tea," Coulton said.

Although its inside look was often altered, with boxes replacing the imperial loggia after a riot in 1848, the French Empire-style redecoration completed in 1853 survived until 1996.

Historical license doesn't quite cover the liberties taken, and in this riches-to-rags-to-riches tale there's a great deal of romantic nostalgia for imperial Russia: balls, gowns, music boxes.

Mr Lime calls again to order some boxes for his Imperial Lemons.

One box will read: "Digital Imperial Edition," and the one below it reads "Standard Edition".