Used A Prie Dieu
Pair 19th Century French Walnut Neogothic Prayer Kneelers
Located in Dallas, TX
kneeler seat below. Called a prie dieu by the French such a find is unusual as an intact pair!
Circa
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Mohair, Walnut
English Jacobean Walnut Prie-dieu
Located in Queens, NY
English Jacobean style (19th Cent) walnut prie a dieu with swirl supports.
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19th Century British Jacobean Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
19th C. Prie Dieu Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wooden Prie Dieu Chair. A handsome piece with an origin as a prayer chair, however, in modern homes
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19th Century French French Provincial Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Raffia, Wood
A Figured Walnut Veneered Prie-dieu, Italian Circa 1700
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Figured Walnut Veneered Prie-dieu, Italian Circa 1700
The walnut prie-dieu with canted corners
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18th Century Italian Baroque Used A Prie Dieu
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Hardwood
A Northern Italian Polychrome Pine Prie-Dieu Circa 1784
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Northern Italian Polychrome Pine Prie-Dieu Circa 1784
The prie-dieu or inginocchitorio with a
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Hardwood
A Marquetry and Walnut Prie Dieu, Northern Italy circa 1680
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Marquetry and Walnut Prie Dieu, Northern Italy circa 1680
The prie-dieu with canted corners and
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Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Hardwood, Walnut
A Very Rare Regence Walnut Metamorphic Chair/ Prie Dieu
Located in Sheffield, MA
The chair folds in the upright postition
Height 27 ½ in. Width 26 in. Depth 22 in.
Height open 39 ½ in
Height 27 ½ in. Width 26 in. Depth 22 in.
Height open 39 ½ in
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18th Century and Earlier French Used A Prie Dieu
Antique Rector's Prie-Dieu Chair, English, Ecclesiastical Prayer Seat, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique rector's prie-dieu chair. An English, rosewood ecclesiastical prayer seat
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Early 19th Century British Regency Used A Prie Dieu
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Wood
H 51.19 in W 26.58 in D 21.26 in
Prie Dieu Chair, Early Victorian, Walnut Needlepoint Tapestry Seat, circa 1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique prie dieu chair, a 19th century, early Victorian chair in walnut with a
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
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Walnut
H 41.15 in W 20.08 in D 22.05 in
18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
oratory (prie-dieu / altar)
Hand-crafted in France in the 18th century, with later 19th century
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Used A Prie Dieu
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Iron
Italian Walnut Three-Drawer Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
brass drawer pulls and escutheons. We believe this piece to be a modified prie dieu as the drawers are
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17th Century Italian Baroque Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Brass
Recent Sales
Original Prie-Dieu 1920s
Located in Lábatlan, HU
A small and decorative prie-dieu. In French: prie-dieu means to "pray [to] God”. It is a type of
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1920s Hungarian Rustic Used A Prie Dieu
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Wood
19th Century French Prie-dieu Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louis Phillipe, 1870. A hand carved wood prie-dieu chair, once intended for prayer. The toprail
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Used A Prie Dieu
Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler
Located in Newberry, SC
A French Country Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler in oak with a Gothic style carved cross on the back
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1930s French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Leather, Oak
Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler
Located in Newberry, SC
A French Country Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler in oak with Gothic style cross on back and
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1930s French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Leather, Oak
Antique Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross Petitjean
Located in Newberry, SC
A French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler with a carved cross on the back, turned legs, and original
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Early 20th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Wood, Velvet
Antique Gillows 19th Century Victorian Ebonised Armchair Nursing Chair Prie Dieu
Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech
Antique Gillows 19th century Victorian ebonised armchair, nursing chair or prie dieu.
A high
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19th Century British Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 26.38 in W 23.63 in D 26.78 in
19th Century Prie-Diau
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 19th Century Prayer Chair - "Prie-Dieu", carved wooden chair with a cushioned seat(kneeler), tall
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
A Unique Country French Chair/Prie-dieu
Located in Hixson, TN
a prie-dieu. Stamed with a brass plaque Martin.
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut, Rush
Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, circa 1870-1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
A prie-dieu is a small piece of furniture used in the home for kneeling in prayer. They were often
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Late 19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
French Country Prie-Dieu from the Early 19th Century
Located in Hixson, TN
French Country Prie-Dieu From The Early 19th Century
A prie-dieu fron the Northern region of
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Early 19th Century French Country Used A Prie Dieu
19th Century French Prie Dieu
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French 19th Century ebonized Prie Dieu with ornate pierce-carved back.
A prie-dieu (French
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1870s French Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
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Ebony
Exquisite 19th Century Painted Prie-Dieu
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Exquisite painted Prie-Dieu, full size in original polychrome painted finish, used as a private
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Mid-19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
French Napoleon III Ebonized Children's Prie Dieu Pair w/ Needlepoint Upholstery
Located in Savannah, GA
This very rare pair of high Napoleon III prie dieu slipper chairs feature an ebonized mahogany
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1850s French High Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
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Brass
H 25 in W 20 in D 14 in
Unusual Louis XV Painted Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
transforms into a prie dieu.
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1750s French Louis XV Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Wood
19thC Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Chapel Antique Architectural Prie Dieu Niche
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
an extremely attractive pairing, which could be used as a Prie Dieu or shrine, or a wonderful
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Mid-19th Century British Gothic Revival Used A Prie Dieu
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Marble
H 90.56 in W 24.41 in D 16.54 in
19th Century French Carved Cross Splat Prie-Dieu
Located in Forney, TX
A French carved oak cross splat prie-dieu / prayer chair / religious kneeler from the late 19th
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Used A Prie Dieu
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Metal
A French Prie-dieu
Located in Hixson, TN
A french prie-dieu from France. Very sturdy and just reupholstered. A simple but stately design
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
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Walnut
Pine Prie-Dieu
Located in Baltimore, MD
A small and decorative prie-dieu with bible or prayer book compartment.
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19th Century Dutch Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Pine
French Prie Dieu
Located in Houston, TX
A charming rustic prie dieu from France with turned legs and back. In a medium dark stain and with
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Early 1900s French Used A Prie Dieu
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Rush
French Needlepoint & Painted Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French prie dieu upholstered in colorful needlepoint. This painted prie dieu has a shaped back
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19th Century French Other Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
French 19th Century Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Prie-Dieu, prayer chair from France, handcrafted with a rush seat. This charming prie
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
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Wood
Fine 17th Century Italian Inlaid Walnut Prie-Dieu
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine Italian walnut prie-dieu, the shaped case fitted with four crossbanded drawers flanked by
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Late 17th Century Italian Renaissance Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
Double Oak Prie-Dieu from Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
This double oak Prie-Dieu is a precious relic of the religious and artistic history of Notre-Dame
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Used A Prie Dieu
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Oak
Antique Lectern, English, Oak, Ecclesiastical, Book Rest, Prie Dieu, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lectern. An English, oak ecclesiastical book rest or prie dieu, dating to the
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Oak
H 29.73 in W 20.67 in D 24.02 in
Antique Lectern, English, Oak, Ecclesiastical, Book Rest, Prie Dieu, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lectern. An English, oak ecclesiastical book rest or prie dieu, dating to the
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
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Oak
H 29.73 in W 20.67 in D 24.02 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair
Located in Birmingham, AL
19th century French Napoleon III period prie dieu or prayer chair handcrafted and carved of solid
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1880s French Napoleon III Used A Prie Dieu
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Walnut
19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine
Located in Miami, FL
The Prie-Dieu is a type of prayer desk primarily intended for private devotional use, but may also
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
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Bronze
18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
platform base with door and underneath storage. The Prie-Dieu features a hinged top to store bibles
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
Country French Napoleon III Period Ladder Back Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair
Located in Birmingham, AL
Country French Napoleon III period ladder back prie dieu or prayer chair handcrafted of walnut
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1870s French Napoleon III Used A Prie Dieu
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Walnut
19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
straight apron. The Prie-Dieu features a hinged slant top to store bibles, rosaries and missals and a wide
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Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Used A Prie Dieu
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Oak
Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
platform base. The Prie-Dieu features a slant top to display a bible, and when raising the top, it reveals
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Antique Chair, 19th Century Prie Dieu in Rosewood Bedroom Side Chair
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a Victorian, antique chair, a 19th century prie dieu in rosewood ideal as a bedroom side
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19th Century English Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Rosewood
H 39.97 in W 18.12 in D 22.05 in
Antique Prie Dieu Chair, 19th Century, Regency, Walnut, Bedroom Side, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique prie dieu chair, a 19th century, regency chair in walnut. Ideal as a bedroom
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Early 19th Century English Regency Used A Prie Dieu
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Walnut
H 39.38 in W 20.08 in D 21.07 in
Italian Baroque Walnut Credenza with four Drawers
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Baroque walnut credenza, or 'prie dieu', a piece of furniture originally used for kneeling
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Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Used A Prie Dieu
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Walnut
Antique French Walnut Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
Sculpted from select French walnut, this prie dieu features a depiction of the cross surrounded by
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Pair of 19th Century Country French Walnut and Rush Convertible Prayer Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
metamorphic Prie-Dieu (aka pray God prayer chair) by raising the seat with hinges at the back, and revealing a
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Late 19th Century French Country Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Rush, Walnut
H 32.25 in W 19.25 in D 18 in
Pine Prie-Dieu
Located in Baltimore, MD
A plain and handsome prie-dieu in polished pine.
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19th Century Hungarian Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Pine
Rustic French Prie Dieu
Located in Houston, TX
A rustic Prie-Dieu from France. Handcrafted with a rush seat. There is evidence of an old woodworm
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Early 20th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A nice 19th century French prie dieu with wood turned spindle design. The frame is made of hardwood
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19th Century French Other Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Ebony
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A delightful 19th century French prie dieu. The frame is made of hardwood that has been ebonized
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19th Century French Other Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Hardwood
French Walnut Prie Dieu with Original Needlepoint
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A darling Prie Dieu meaning, "pray [to] God" primarily intended for private devotional use, but may
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Early 20th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
17th Century Country French Prie-Dieu Chair
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 17th century Country French Prie-Dieu chair made of oak with natural rush seat. This small ladder
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17th Century French French Provincial Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Rush, Oak
A French 19th C. Prie Dieu with Embroidered Beaded Upholstery
Located in Southampton, NY
A French 19th C. Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair with Hand-Embroidered Beaded Upholstery.
A high wooden
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Wood, Beads
Italian Inlaid Walnut Late Renaissance Period Prie-Dieu
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality Italian 17th century inlaid and burled walnut prie-dieu with a lovely warm color
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Late 17th Century Italian Renaissance Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
19th Cent. Metamorphic Low Chair / Prayer Stool / Prie Dieu
Located in San Francisco, CA
A unusual prie dieu (prayer stool ) chair, early 19th century, Italian, with padded arms,hingeing
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Early 19th Century Italian Campaign Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Leather, Walnut
18th Century French Louis XVI Period Boudoir Slipper Chair
Located in Forney, TX
changing, as a prie-dieu / prayer chair, chaise voyeuse, hall chair or simply displayed as a decorative
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18th Century French Louis XVI Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair with Cross
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 19th century French oak prayer chair, or prie-dieu in French, features delicately hand
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1890s French Gothic Revival Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Mohair, Upholstery, Oak
H 35.5 in W 18 in D 20 in
Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair with Columns
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French hand-carved oak prayer chair, or prie-dieu, in French, features double barley twist
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1880s French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Mohair, Upholstery, Oak
H 35 in W 20 in D 18.5 in
Regal Contemplation: Queen Margaret of Scotland in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
calm expression embodies the revered tranquility she was known for.
Next to her is a prie-dieu, a type
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1840s Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Paper
H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prayer Bench with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
This colorful, antique "Prie Dieu" (or prayer chair) was crafted in France, circa 1870. The kneeler
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Tapestry, Wood
Rare French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Chair
Located in New York, NY
This gracefully carved walnut armchair was probably a prie-dieu: the back is hinged, and lifts up
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Fur, Walnut
A Carved French Tapestry Prie Dieu
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
This nineteenth-century "Prie Dieu" (i.e. "before God" in French) is a prayer chair. The back splat
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19th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Mahogany, Tapestry
William IV Prie Dieu Chair
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A beautiful William IV rosewood prie dieu chair reupholstered in a contemporary chenille fabric.
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19th Century British William IV Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler
Located in Newberry, SC
A French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler in oak with a Gothic style carved cross on the back and
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1930s French Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Leather, Oak
Italian Early 19th Century Walnut Prie Dieu with Marquetry Crosses on Doors
Located in Fairhope, AL
This is a very good looking walnut prie Dieu originating from Italy with three storage compartments.
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19th Century Italian Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Walnut
H 37.5 in W 24.5 in D 25 in
Interesting & Unusual English Linen Upholstered Walnut Armchair, circa 1825-1835
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The good quality whole of unusual and sculptural form, of prie-dieu type, being upholstered in a
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1830s English William IV Used A Prie Dieu
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Linen, Walnut
H 38.5 in W 23.5 in L 38.5 in
Napoleon III Prie Dieu Chair in Ebonized Pearwood, 1870s
Located in Austin, TX
A prie dieu chair, prayer kneeler, in ebonized pearwood with red velvet upholstery from the period
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Fabric, Pearwood
Louis Philippe Prie Dieu Chair in Walnut, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A pious Louis Philippe prie dieu, prayer chair, in walnut and red velvet, circa mid-1800s. The
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
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Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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17th Century French Used A Prie Dieu
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Softwood
H 97.13 in W 110.63 in D 14 in
Extremely Rare Victorian Chandelier of Exceptional Quality and Size by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An extremely rare early Victorian 20-light cut-glass silvered mounted chandelier of exceptional quality the baluster thumb and radial cut shaft with lower shaft canopy and draping pa...
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1860s English Victorian Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Silver Plate
H 86.03 in Dm 51.97 in
A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in New York, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV.
A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
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18th Century Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Oil
16th Century Prie-Dieu 'Praying Kneeler' Made of Walnut and Burl
Located in North Miami, FL
16th Century Italian Prie-dieu (Praying Kneeler) made of Italian walnut and burl wood.
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Burl
Italian Inlaid Rosewood Prie-Dieu, 18th Century
Located in CH
18th century Louis XV Italian Roman inlaid rosewood prie-dieu.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Wood
Pair of Beds, 19th Century, American Colonial-Style, Mahogany, ‘Antiquarian’
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This pair of half-tester beds were acquired for the guest suite at Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Mary Pickford’s Beverly Hills estate, Pickfair, which housed a collection of early 18th ce...
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Mid-19th Century North American American Colonial Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Mahogany
H 75.99 in W 83.86 in D 42.92 in
Large English Porcelain Imari Pattern Dessert and Tea Service, Spode, circa 1815
Located in New York, NY
Iron-red uppercase Spode mark and pattern 2213. Richly painted in the Imari palette and enriched in pale-blue, green and gold with flowering shrubs and a tree, the border with altern...
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1810s English Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Set of Twelve 18th Century George III Mahogany Dining Chairs
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in London, GB
A Fine Set of Twelve George III Period Mahogany Dining Chairs
In the manner of Thomas Sheraton
Made to the highest standards and of beautifully drawn proportions, the set including ...
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18th Century English George III Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this important suite of museum quality, George III circa 1760-1765, Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda top dining chairs with the original embroidered seat p...
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1760s English George III Used A Prie Dieu
Materials
Hardwood
H 40.56 in W 21.26 in D 21.07 in
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Used A Prie Dieu For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal used a prie dieu for your home. Each used a prie dieu for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and fabric. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer used a prie dieu, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A used a prie dieu made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — is very popular. A well-made used a prie dieu has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Guéret Frères are consistently popular.
How Much is a Used A Prie Dieu?
A used a prie dieu can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,253, while the lowest priced sells for $240 and the highest can go for as much as $24,000.
Questions About Used A Prie Dieu
- How do I use a prie-dieu?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use a prie-dieu, kneel down on the platform that extends outwards from the base. Then, position your elbows on the flat top and fold your hands in prayer. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique prie-dieu furniture.
- How do I pronounce prie-dieu?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pronounce prie-dieu as “PREE-dyu”. This word is French, and is said with traditional French pronunciation. It refers to a kind of kneeling bench designed for praying. On 1stDibs, find a range of prie-dieu furniture pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.