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What is a prayer bench?
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A prayer bench, also known as a hassock or prie-dieu, is a piece of furniture that you can kneel on when praying. It helps to keep your knees feeling comfortable and elevated off the floor. Shop a variety of prayer benches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Prayer Chairs on 1stDibs
19th Century French Gilt Prayer Chair
Located in Southampton, GB
19th Century, French Metamorphic Prayer Chair.
Lovely original gilt paint frame, reupholstered in
Category
Antique 19th Century French Chairs
Materials
Oak, Pine, Giltwood
Craftsman Campaign Prayer Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-20th century, craftsman, Campaign or prayer chair features a carved cherry frame with newly
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Cherry
19th Century Prayer Chair in Schumacher with Spiral Supports
Located in Fredericksburg, TX
19th century Victorian prayer chair reupholstered in a three-dimensional Schumacher fabric. Spiral
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Side Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Antique Prayer Chair, English, Needlepoint, Ecclesiastical, Prie Dieu, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique prayer chair. An English, upholstered ecclesiastical prie dieu seat, dating to
Category
Antique 1820s British Regency Chairs
Materials
Textile, Mahogany
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Black Lacquer Prayer Chair or Prie Dieu
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid nineteenth century French Napoleon III period black lacquer prayer chair, or prie-dieu in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Chairs
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mohair, Lacquer
Rare 18th Century Hand-Crafted Metamorphic Savonarola Prayer Chair "Prie-Dieu"
By Dante Savonarola
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Interesting & Rare Upholstery 19th Century Metamorphic Prayer Chair, Sometimes Also Known as
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Chairs
Materials
Tapestry, Mahogany
