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19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Green Velvet
19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Green Velvet

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Green Velvet

$1,300

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Green Velvet

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique prayer chair in a bedroom for your daily devotions! Crafted in France, circa 1870, the traditional mahogany kneeler sits on scrolled feet over a scalloped ...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Mid-19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Velvet
Mid-19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Velvet

Mid-19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Velvet

$850

Mid-19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Velvet

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique prayer chair in your bedroom for daily devotions. Crafted in France, circa 1870, the traditional kneeler stands on cabriole legs ending with scrolled feet ...

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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Antique pinewood church pew with storage compartments from the 18th century
Antique pinewood church pew with storage compartments from the 18th century

Antique pinewood church pew with storage compartments from the 18th century

$1,000

Antique pinewood church pew with storage compartments from the 18th century

Located in Harderwijk, NL

With proper care and maintenance, you can enjoy this prayer bench for many more years. Can you already imagine it with perhaps a few lovely plants on top?

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18th Century Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Pine

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Oratoire Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Antique Italian Carved Walnut Oratoire Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Oratoire Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler

$2,708

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Oratoire Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Carimate, Como

The religious kneeler features two side carved columns with a central door with inside storage and the typical armrest top. The religious prayer bench is in excellent condition comme...

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19th Century Italian Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wood

19th Century Architectural Carved Parcel Gilt Pierced Wood Panel, Europe or U.S.
19th Century Architectural Carved Parcel Gilt Pierced Wood Panel, Europe or U.S.

19th Century Architectural Carved Parcel Gilt Pierced Wood Panel, Europe or U.S.

$1,790

19th Century Architectural Carved Parcel Gilt Pierced Wood Panel, Europe or U.S.

Located in Lomita, CA

This piece has a synergy with our listing, LU6651238132442, an antique prayer bench or pew from the late 19th century.

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail
19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail

$3,500

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail

Located in Forney, TX

Highly decorative, well made, and heavy duty, with a little imagination this one-of-a-kind salvaged building element can be used a variety of ways, including as the base of a table, ...

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19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Rare 19th Century Folding Pew, Altar, Desk from Regency Period, England or U.S.
Rare 19th Century Folding Pew, Altar, Desk from Regency Period, England or U.S.

Rare 19th Century Folding Pew, Altar, Desk from Regency Period, England or U.S.

$1,127Sale Price|40% Off

Rare 19th Century Folding Pew, Altar, Desk from Regency Period, England or U.S.

Located in Lomita, CA

In altar mode, a footstool with a pillow would allow for contemplation and prayer. In the upright bench mode, the altar-desk converts to a seat.

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Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Burl

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Prie-Dieu / Prayer Bench
Prie-Dieu / Prayer Bench

Prie-Dieu / Prayer Bench

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H 28.75 in W 24.02 in D 21.66 in

Prie-Dieu / Prayer Bench

Located in Snellegem, BE

Prie-Dieu / Prayer Bench

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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wood

Chinese Painted Antique Elmwood Prayer Bench
Chinese Painted Antique Elmwood Prayer Bench

Chinese Painted Antique Elmwood Prayer Bench

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H 18 in W 72 in D 8 in

Chinese Painted Antique Elmwood Prayer Bench

Located in Bedford, NY

In 1948 the wealthy people left China with their money and jewels but left behind their furniture, which the Government stored in warehouses. Fifty years later that furniture was pu...

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Prayer Bench

Mahogany Transformation Chair from the Biedermeier Era
Mahogany Transformation Chair from the Biedermeier Era

Mahogany Transformation Chair from the Biedermeier Era

Unavailable

H 32.68 in W 19.69 in D 13.78 in

Mahogany Transformation Chair from the Biedermeier Era

Located in Senden, NRW

The frame is made very similar to the antique scissor chairs with one special feature: By positioning the backrest, the chair turns into a prayer bench with the backrest functioning ...

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1840s Belgian Biedermeier Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Mahogany

vintage prayer bench bench 1840
vintage prayer bench bench 1840

vintage prayer bench bench 1840

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H 8.67 in W 92.52 in D 7.09 in

vintage prayer bench bench 1840

Located in Lemmer, NL

vintage prayer bench bench 1840 period 1800-1840 design from the Peperbus tower in Zwolle condition good light signs of use size 22 x 235 x 18 (hxwxd) details oak; article...

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18th Century Dutch Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Oak

19THC PRAYER BENCH WITH LINEN SEAT
19THC PRAYER BENCH WITH LINEN SEAT

19THC PRAYER BENCH WITH LINEN SEAT

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H 38 in W 18 in D 22 in

19THC PRAYER BENCH WITH LINEN SEAT

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC PRAYER BENCH ALL ORIGINAL, UPHOLSTERY IN 19THC HOMESPUN LINEN, GREAT CONDITION .

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19th Century American Antique Prayer Bench

19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND
19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

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H 8 in W 27 in D 8 in

19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

Located in Los Angeles, CA

EARLY NEW ENGLAND PRAYER BENCH WITH ORIGINAL OLD SURFACE AND A NATURAL SCRUB TOP,SQUARE NAIL CONSTRUCTION AND GREAT COUNTRY FORM

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19th Century American Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Pine

Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC
Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC

Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC

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H 47.75 in W 23.5 in D 31 in

Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC

Located in Tyler, TX

Antique French Oak Gothic "Prie Dieu" Prayer Bench Kneeler ~~c. 1880s-1890s Beautifully carved cross, tracery, and quatrefoil accents~~red upholstered kneeling area Upper lif...

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1880s French Gothic Revival Antique Prayer Bench

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Oak

English Ecclesiastical Prayer Bench or Pew in the Gothic Style
English Ecclesiastical Prayer Bench or Pew in the Gothic Style

English Ecclesiastical Prayer Bench or Pew in the Gothic Style

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H 37 in W 30 in D 17.5 in

English Ecclesiastical Prayer Bench or Pew in the Gothic Style

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome large English ecclesiastical prayer bench (seat) or pew of oak in the Gothic style, featuring two sides panelled with carved Gothic designs of quatrefoils on one end and T...

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Early 20th Century English Gothic Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wood, Oak

19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND
19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

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H 8 in W 72 in D 8 in

19THC PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

Located in Los Angeles, CA

EARLY NEW ENGLAND PRAYER BENCH WITH ORIGINAL OLD PATINA UPHOLSTERED IN LINEN .

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19th Century American Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wood, Linen

Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC
Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC

Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC

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H 40 in W 27 in D 23.5 in

Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC

Located in Tyler, TX

Antique French Oak Gothic "Prie Dieu" Prayer Bench Kneeler ~~c. 1880s-1890s Beautifully carved with tracery and Gothic elements Flat top inscribed "Sancta Maria Sancte Leo Orate p...

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1880s French Gothic Revival Antique Prayer Bench

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Oak

Antique Spanish Gothic Wrought Iron Kneeler Prie Dieu Prayer Benches - a Pair
Antique Spanish Gothic Wrought Iron Kneeler Prie Dieu Prayer Benches - a Pair

Antique Spanish Gothic Wrought Iron Kneeler Prie Dieu Prayer Benches - a Pair

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H 34 in W 22.5 in D 24 in

Antique Spanish Gothic Wrought Iron Kneeler Prie Dieu Prayer Benches - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Spanish Gothic Renaissance Wrought Iron Kneeler "Prie Dieu" Prayer Benches Upholstered in Red Vinyl - a Pair.

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Late 19th Century Gothic Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Country French Prayer Bench
19th Century Country French Prayer Bench

19th Century Country French Prayer Bench

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H 32 in W 40 in D 23 in

19th Century Country French Prayer Bench

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century country French prayer bench was crafted by talented rural artisans using time-honoured pegged mortise and tenon joinery to create a rustic, sturdy platform upon which an...

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Mid-19th Century French Rustic Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Chestnut

19TH C UPHOLSTERED PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND
19TH C UPHOLSTERED PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

19TH C UPHOLSTERED PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

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H 35 in W 96 in D 21 in

19TH C UPHOLSTERED PRAYER BENCH FROM NEW ENGLAND

Located in Los Angeles, CA

EARLY UPHOLSTERED PRAYER BENCH WITH ORIGINAL PATINA , SQUARE NAIL CONSTRUCTION AND GREAT COUNTRY FORM

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19th Century American Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wood, Linen

Early 19th Century Original Painted Prayer Bench
Early 19th Century Original Painted Prayer Bench

Early 19th Century Original Painted Prayer Bench

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H 6.5 in W 41.5 in D 6.5 in

Early 19th Century Original Painted Prayer Bench

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Fine early 19th century original grey painted prayer bench was found in Pennsylvania. It is in Fine condition and very sturdy.

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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Pine

Church Prayer Bench or Console Made of Oak
Church Prayer Bench or Console Made of Oak

Church Prayer Bench or Console Made of Oak

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H 36.23 in W 79.93 in D 18.12 in

Church Prayer Bench or Console Made of Oak

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Original 19th century knee bench or prayer bench from a church in Gothic style.

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19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Henri II Prayer Bench, Prie Dieu
19th Century French Henri II Prayer Bench, Prie Dieu

19th Century French Henri II Prayer Bench, Prie Dieu

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H 40.5 in W 25 in D 29 in

19th Century French Henri II Prayer Bench, Prie Dieu

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century French Henri II prayer bench, Prie Dieu was meticulously handcrafted from solid walnut, and features a splendid full relief carving of a couple taking a moment to pray a...

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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric
19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric

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H 34.5 in W 19.5 in D 19 in

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric

Located in Dallas, TX

The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is upholstered with a beige and red geometric pattern fabric, and embellished by decorative nailheads. The walnut prayer bench is i...

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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Prayer Bench

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Walnut

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric
19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric

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H 34 in W 20.5 in D 19 in

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric

Located in Dallas, TX

The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is upholstered with vintage floral, silk fabric in a neutral beige and pale green palette. The prayer bench is in excellent conditi...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Silk, Walnut

18th Century Blue Minimalist Church Pew
18th Century Blue Minimalist Church Pew

18th Century Blue Minimalist Church Pew

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H 36 in W 96 in D 16.5 in

18th Century Blue Minimalist Church Pew

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An 18th Century Minimalist prayer bench in blue. Made in the USA, 1700s.

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18th Century American Minimalist Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy
18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy

18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy

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H 60 in W 24 in D 27.5 in

18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy

Located in Dallas, TX

This elegant antique fruit wood Prie-Dieu bench was crafted in the wine region of Burgundy, France, circa 1780.

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Bronze

Mid-19th Century French Oak Prayer Bench with Needlepoint and Carved Cross
Mid-19th Century French Oak Prayer Bench with Needlepoint and Carved Cross

Mid-19th Century French Oak Prayer Bench with Needlepoint and Carved Cross

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H 34 in W 19.75 in D 18 in

Mid-19th Century French Oak Prayer Bench with Needlepoint and Carved Cross

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique prayer chair in your bedroom for daily devotions or your living room or office for a beautiful religious accent. Crafted in France, circa 1870, the traditi...

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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Prayer Bench

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Tapestry, Oak

Italian Louis XIII Period, Walnut Inginocchiatoio, Early 18th Century
Italian Louis XIII Period, Walnut Inginocchiatoio, Early 18th Century

Italian Louis XIII Period, Walnut Inginocchiatoio, Early 18th Century

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H 32 in W 36.25 in D 23.5 in

Italian Louis XIII Period, Walnut Inginocchiatoio, Early 18th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Oversized prayer bench with spiral turned supports and molded edge capitals, the lower plinth section raised on small feet.

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Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIII Antique Prayer Bench

19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

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H 32.25 in W 18.5 in D 17 in

19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

The Prie-Dieu features a hinged slant top to store bibles, rosaries and missals and a wide lower platform base to rest your knees. The religious prayer bench is in excellent conditio...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Prayer Bench

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Oak

Pair of Italian Neoclassic Fruitwood Three-Drawer Commodini, Early 19th Century
Pair of Italian Neoclassic Fruitwood Three-Drawer Commodini, Early 19th Century

Pair of Italian Neoclassic Fruitwood Three-Drawer Commodini, Early 19th Century

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H 32.75 in W 25.25 in D 12.75 in

Pair of Italian Neoclassic Fruitwood Three-Drawer Commodini, Early 19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Shallow in depth with rectangular tops above conforming cases housing three drawers and retractable prayer benches, with moldings at sides near tops and bottoms, the tapering legs in...

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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Prayer Bench

18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

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H 38.25 in W 30 in D 20 in

18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

The Prie-Dieu features a hinged top to store bibles, rosaries and missals and a large central door embellished with hand carved floral motifs; opened, it reveal shelving for addition...

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Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Walnut

A Portuguese Low Mahogany and Leather Upholstered "Saddle Chair"
A Portuguese Low Mahogany and Leather Upholstered "Saddle Chair"

A Portuguese Low Mahogany and Leather Upholstered "Saddle Chair"

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H 20 in W 23 in D 23 in

A Portuguese Low Mahogany and Leather Upholstered "Saddle Chair"

Located in Atlanta, GA

of inverted curule form and having raised arms and an arched backrest, upholstered in original leather, used as a low chair and a prayer bench Please go to www.robuck.co to see ou...

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Early 20th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Antique French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Chapel Gothic Cabinet
Antique French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Chapel Gothic Cabinet

Antique French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Chapel Gothic Cabinet

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H 50 in W 23.5 in L 50 in

Antique French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Chapel Gothic Cabinet

Located in Choudrant, LA

Antique French carved walnut prayer kneeler Prie Dieu chapel gothic cabinet Direct from France, this stunning 19th century carved walnut “Prie Dieu” or kneeler. Elegant profile, w...

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1890s French Gothic Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

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H 36 in W 25 in D 26 in

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

The religious kneeler features a large center door with raised panel revealing inside shelving for additional storage. The religious prayer bench is in excellent condition commensura...

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Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Antique Prayer Bench

Materials

Walnut

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique prayer bench you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique prayer bench — often made from wood, walnut and fabric — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique prayer bench — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique prayer bench bearing Louis XV, Baroque or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

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