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French 19th Century Needlepoint Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French 19th century ebonized wood prie dieu upholstered in vibrant needlepoint. This dramatic
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Religious Items

Materials

Wool, Wood

French 19th Century Needlepoint Prie Dieu
French 19th Century Needlepoint Prie Dieu

French 19th Century Needlepoint Prie Dieu

H 34.5 in W 19 in D 18.5 in
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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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Side Chairs

Materials

Raffia, Wood

19th C. Prie Dieu Chair
19th C. Prie Dieu Chair

19th C. Prie Dieu Chair

H 41 in W 18.38 in D 22 in
Antique 18th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 18th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu chair.
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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu Chair
Antique 18th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu Chair

Antique 18th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu Chair

H 36 in W 19 in D 14 in
Late French Victorian Carved Walnut Prie Dieu Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is an antique prie dieu slipper chair, later 19th century, in hand carved walnut and a light
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Slipper Chairs

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Walnut

Late French Victorian Carved Walnut Prie Dieu Chair
Late French Victorian Carved Walnut Prie Dieu Chair

Late French Victorian Carved Walnut Prie Dieu Chair

H 36.5 in W 23 in D 26 in
Fine 19th Century French Marquetry Prayer Kneeler (Prie-dieu)
Located in Austin, TX
French prayer kneeler (prie-dieu), 19thc., of carved marquetry case, having hinge top opening to
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Fine 19th Century French Marquetry Prayer Kneeler (Prie-dieu)
Fine 19th Century French Marquetry Prayer Kneeler (Prie-dieu)

Fine 19th Century French Marquetry Prayer Kneeler (Prie-dieu)

H 33.5 in W 26 in D 22.75 in
Sophisticated Mid-Century Prie Dieu Chairs, aPair
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Introducing a pair of exquisite mid-century Prie Dieu chairs inspired by the iconic designs of
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Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Sophisticated Mid-Century Prie Dieu Chairs, aPair
Sophisticated Mid-Century Prie Dieu Chairs, aPair

Sophisticated Mid-Century Prie Dieu Chairs, aPair

H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 15.36 in
Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" or Prayer Chair, Circa 1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" or Prayer Chair, Circa 1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" or Prayer Chair, Circa 1880.
Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" or Prayer Chair, Circa 1880.

Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" or Prayer Chair, Circa 1880.

H 36 in W 20 in D 20 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Mahogany Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Mahogany Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler is a stunning example
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Mahogany Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Mahogany Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Mahogany Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler

H 34 in W 18.5 in D 16.5 in
19th C. French Provincial Carved Cherry Prie-Dieu with Woven Rush Seat
Located in New Orleans, LA
A charming 19th century French Provincial prie-dieu/chair of carved cherry wood and handwoven rush
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Antique 1850s French French Provincial Religious Items

Materials

Rush, Cherry

19th C. French Provincial Carved Cherry Prie-Dieu with Woven Rush Seat
19th C. French Provincial Carved Cherry Prie-Dieu with Woven Rush Seat

19th C. French Provincial Carved Cherry Prie-Dieu with Woven Rush Seat

H 34.25 in W 20.25 in D 16 in
19th Century French Gothic Revival Prie-Dieu with Carved Angels and Velvet Seat
Located in Dallas, TX
, or "Prie-Dieu". Crafted in France circa 1880, the piece is built from richly grained walnut and
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

19th Century French Gothic Revival Prie-Dieu with Carved Angels and Velvet Seat
19th Century French Gothic Revival Prie-Dieu with Carved Angels and Velvet Seat

19th Century French Gothic Revival Prie-Dieu with Carved Angels and Velvet Seat

H 36.75 in W 24.5 in D 22.5 in
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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Armchairs

A Very Rare Regence Walnut Metamorphic Chair/ Prie Dieu
A Very Rare Regence Walnut Metamorphic Chair/ Prie Dieu

A Very Rare Regence Walnut Metamorphic Chair/ Prie Dieu

H 27.5 in W 26 in D 22 in
Mid-19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Velvet
Located in Dallas, TX
velvet upholstery, and dressed with decorative brass nail heads. The tall religious "Prie-Dieu" (French
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Velvet, Walnut

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

H 32 in W 18 in D 20 in
19th Century French Louis XV Upholstered Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Bench
Located in Dallas, TX
, and embellished with a decorative ribbon trim. The worship "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Walnut, Fabric

19th Century French Louis XV Upholstered Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Bench
19th Century French Louis XV Upholstered Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Bench

19th Century French Louis XV Upholstered Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Bench

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 16 in
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
, France circa 1880, the Prie-Dieu ( Pray God ), stands on curved legs joined by a double turned stretcher
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Religious Items

Materials

Rush, Beech

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

H 38 in W 15 in D 13 in
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
, France circa 1880, the Prie-Dieu ( Pray God ), stands on curved legs joined by a double turned stretcher
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Religious Items

Materials

Rush, Beech

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

H 37.75 in W 15.75 in D 13 in
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
, France circa 1880, the Prie-Dieu ( Pray God ), stands on curved legs joined by a double turned stretcher
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Religious Items

Materials

Rush, Beech

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

H 34.25 in W 15.5 in D 14.5 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Green Velvet
Located in Dallas, TX
worship "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

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

H 33 in W 21 in D 22 in
18th Century Italian Church Kneeler in Walnut Wood
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
other catholic religious items were kept. This provincial "Prie-Dieu" (in French "Pray God") still has
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

18th Century Italian Church Kneeler in Walnut Wood
18th Century Italian Church Kneeler in Walnut Wood

18th Century Italian Church Kneeler in Walnut Wood

H 34.26 in W 27.56 in D 19.3 in

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Antique French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross
Located in Newberry, SC
An Antique French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler in mahogany and red velvet with unusual turned
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Early 20th Century French Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Velvet

Antique French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross
Antique French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross

Antique French Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross

H 39.5 in W 18.5 in D 19 in
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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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Side Chairs

19th Century French Prie-dieu Chair
19th Century French Prie-dieu Chair

19th Century French Prie-dieu Chair

H 30 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair
Located in Antwerp, BE
French Provincial cherrywood prayer chair retaining the original rush seat, circa 1830. The top
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Chairs

Materials

Rush, Cherry

19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair
19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair

19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair

H 39.18 in W 18.12 in D 15.75 in
19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair with Detailed Carving
Located in Antwerp, BE
French Provincial prayer chair retaining the original rush seat and paint, circa 1840. The top
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Chairs

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Wood

19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair with Detailed Carving
19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair with Detailed Carving

19th Century French Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair with Detailed Carving

H 39.77 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
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 Chairs

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Wood, Velvet

Antique Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross Petitjean
Antique Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross Petitjean

Antique Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler Cross Petitjean

H 39 in W 18.5 in D 17 in
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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Vintage 1920s Hungarian Rustic Chairs

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Wood

Original Prie-Dieu 1920s
Original Prie-Dieu 1920s

Original Prie-Dieu 1920s

H 34 in W 20 in D 1 in
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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Vintage 1930s French Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler
Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler

Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler

H 41.75 in W 17 in D 17.5 in
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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Vintage 1930s French Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler
Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler

Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler

H 41 in W 17 in D 16.5 in
Antique French Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Prie Dieu over 100 years old.
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Antique 19th Century Side Chairs

Antique French Prie Dieu
Antique French Prie Dieu

Antique French Prie Dieu

H 34.5 in W 18 in D 17 in
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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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Walnut

A French Prie-dieu
A French Prie-dieu

A French Prie-dieu

H 37 in W 19 in D 23 in
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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Antique Early 1900s French Chairs

Materials

Rush

French Prie Dieu
French Prie Dieu

French Prie Dieu

H 33.5 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
French Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French Ebonized Prie Dieu with tapestry
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Early 20th Century French Side Chairs

French Prie Dieu
French Prie Dieu

French Prie Dieu

H 34.5 in Dm 18.5 in
French Prie-dieu
Located in Hixson, TN
French painted prie-dieu. Tightly turned legs and side supports. The splat carving has the cross
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Early 20th Century French Side Chairs

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Brass

French Prie-dieu
French Prie-dieu

French Prie-dieu

H 40 in W 20 in D 19 in
Antique French Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu
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Antique 19th Century French Side Chairs

Antique French Prie Dieu
Antique French Prie Dieu

Antique French Prie Dieu

H 34.5 in W 19 in D 17 in
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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Antique 1870s French Victorian Side Chairs

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Ebony

19th Century French Prie Dieu
19th Century French Prie Dieu

19th Century French Prie Dieu

H 35 in W 19.5 in D 18 in
Antique French Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair
Located in Houston, TX
This charming prie dieu was once used in a French church as both chair and kneeler. The 18.5 inch
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

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Wood, Rush

Antique French Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair
Antique French Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair

Antique French Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair

H 34.25 in W 16.5 in D 14 in
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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Antique 19th Century French Other Benches

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Upholstery, Wood, Paint

French Needlepoint & Painted Prie Dieu
French Needlepoint & Painted Prie Dieu

French Needlepoint & Painted Prie Dieu

H 34.5 in W 19 in D 18.5 in
Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Carved Walnut Prie Dieu
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chairs

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Walnut

Prie Dieu
Prie Dieu

Prie Dieu

H 34 in W 18 in D 17 in
Antique Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Carved Walnut Prie Dieu Circa 1870-1880
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Walnut

Antique Prie Dieu
Antique Prie Dieu

Antique Prie Dieu

H 34.5 in W 18.5 in D 17 in
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French 19th C Ebonized Prie Dieu with beautiful Cross Carving and original faded green fabric held
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Antique 19th Century French Side Chairs

French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu

French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu

H 37.25 in W 19.25 in D 19.75 in
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A delightful 19th century prie deux, upholstered in a cadet blue-green velvet fabric. The frame is
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Antique 19th Century French Stools

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Velvet, Hardwood, Trimming

French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu

French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu

H 39.25 in W 18 in D 22.25 in
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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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair
French 19th Century Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair

French 19th Century Prie Dieu, Prayer Chair

H 17 in W 15 in L 17 in
French 19th Century Provincial Walnut Prie-Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This sweet walnut prie-dieu, circa 1880s, is from the Provincial countryside of France and can be
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Antique 1880s French French Provincial Children's Furniture

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Walnut

French 19th Century Provincial Walnut Prie-Dieu
French 19th Century Provincial Walnut Prie-Dieu

French 19th Century Provincial Walnut Prie-Dieu

H 37.75 in W 16.875 in D 14.5 in
French 19th Century Rush Seat Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is a French 19th century rush seat prie dieu. It has a painted wood finish with turned wood
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Antique 19th Century French Other Religious Items

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Wood

French 19th Century Rush Seat Prie Dieu
French 19th Century Rush Seat Prie Dieu

French 19th Century Rush Seat Prie Dieu

H 32.5 in W 16.25 in D 18.75 in
A Unique Country French Chair/Prie-dieu
Located in Hixson, TN
a prie-dieu. Stamed with a brass plaque Martin.
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Antique 19th Century French Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Rush

A Unique Country French Chair/Prie-dieu
A Unique Country French Chair/Prie-dieu

A Unique Country French Chair/Prie-dieu

H 31.5 in W 19 in D 21 in
Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Prayer Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French walnut prie dieu prayer chair, circa 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Chairs

Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Prayer Chair
Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Prayer Chair

Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Prayer Chair

H 35.5 in W 19.75 in D 18.5 in
French 19th Century Ebonized Wood & Tapestry Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French carved and ebonized wood prie dieu with colorful tapestry upholstery. 1880's Thank you
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Antique 19th Century French Other Religious Items

French 19th Century Ebonized Wood & Tapestry Prie Dieu
French 19th Century Ebonized Wood & Tapestry Prie Dieu

French 19th Century Ebonized Wood & Tapestry Prie Dieu

H 36.25 in W 19 in D 18 in
French 18th Century Ebonized Prie-Dieu with Aubusspn
Located in Dallas, TX
French 19th C Ebonized Prie Dieu with beautiful carving, Aubusson tapestry panels lined with
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Religious Items

French 18th Century Ebonized Prie-Dieu with Aubusspn
French 18th Century Ebonized Prie-Dieu with Aubusspn

French 18th Century Ebonized Prie-Dieu with Aubusspn

H 44 in W 24 in D 21 in
French Napoleon III Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic 19th century French Napoleon III period Prie-Dieu prayer chair. hand carved from oak
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

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Linen, Oak

French Napoleon III Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair
French Napoleon III Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair

French Napoleon III Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair

H 35 in W 22.5 in L 35 in
Early 19th Century Prie Dieu French 'Prayer Chair'
Located in Hastings, GB
Early 19th century Prie Dieu French 'Prayer Chair' French Beautiful ebonized frame with carved
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Antique Early 19th Century French Side Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Early 19th Century Prie Dieu French 'Prayer Chair'
Early 19th Century Prie Dieu French 'Prayer Chair'

Early 19th Century Prie Dieu French 'Prayer Chair'

H 35.44 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in
Exquisite 19th Century Painted Prie-Dieu
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
losses and distressing throughout. A Prie Dieu fit for royalty, France, circa 1850. Dimensions: 74 cm x
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Cabinets

Exquisite 19th Century Painted Prie-Dieu
Exquisite 19th Century Painted Prie-Dieu

Exquisite 19th Century Painted Prie-Dieu

H 69.3 in W 29.14 in D 17.72 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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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Chairs

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Carved Cross Splat Prie-Dieu
19th Century French Carved Cross Splat Prie-Dieu

19th Century French Carved Cross Splat Prie-Dieu

H 35.5 in W 19.25 in D 21 in
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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Antique Early 19th Century French Country Religious Items

French Country Prie-Dieu from the Early 19th Century
French Country Prie-Dieu from the Early 19th Century

French Country Prie-Dieu from the Early 19th Century

H 36.5 in W 29.5 in D 26 in
19th Century Carved Oak Prie-Dieu
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Mid-19th century heavily carved oak Prie - Dieu, highly ornate carving, designed for private
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks

19th Century Carved Oak Prie-Dieu
19th Century Carved Oak Prie-Dieu

19th Century Carved Oak Prie-Dieu

H 69.69 in W 25.2 in D 23.23 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
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Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

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

H 40.5 in W 25 in D 29 in
Mahogany and Leather Prie Dieu Chair, France, circa 1780
Located in Culver City, CA
Mahogany and leather Prie Dieu chair, France, circa 1780. Carved mahogany devotional chair with
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Antique 1780s French Chairs

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Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany and Leather Prie Dieu Chair, France, circa 1780
Mahogany and Leather Prie Dieu Chair, France, circa 1780

Mahogany and Leather Prie Dieu Chair, France, circa 1780

H 32.5 in W 12 in D 19 in
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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Antique Late 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, circa 1870-1880
Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, circa 1870-1880

Antique French Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, circa 1870-1880

H 35.75 in W 18 in D 17.5 in
Rare Arras Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderful Rare French Arras Prie-Dieu or prayer chair, all original with makers badge. Originally
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Antique Late 19th Century French Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Rare Arras Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair
Rare Arras Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair

Rare Arras Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair

H 34.45 in W 19.69 in D 16.93 in
Louis XV Walnut Prie-Dieu kneeler, C1750
Located in valatie, NY
Louis XV Walnut Prie-Dieu kneeler, C1750, with floral and leaf carved stretchers and legs
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Benches

Louis XV Walnut Prie-Dieu kneeler, C1750
Louis XV Walnut Prie-Dieu kneeler, C1750

Louis XV Walnut Prie-Dieu kneeler, C1750

H 7.5 in W 52 in D 13.75 in
French Louis XIII Style "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Desk in Oak
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Louis XIII style "Prie-Dieu" prayer desk in oak.
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Louis XIII Style "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Desk in Oak
French Louis XIII Style "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Desk in Oak

French Louis XIII Style "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Desk in Oak

H 35 in W 27 in D 24 in
Antique French Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Catholic Chapel Bench
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Catholic Chapel bench ~Direct from France~ ~This
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Vintage 1930s French Gothic Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique French Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Catholic Chapel Bench
Antique French Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Catholic Chapel Bench

Antique French Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Catholic Chapel Bench

H 39.25 in W 20.5 in D 25.5 in
Antique French Provincial Carved Walnut Louie XV Style Prie-Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
An stunning 19th century hand carved walnut Prie Dieu (Literally French for pray God) having a
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Provincial Carved Walnut Louie XV Style Prie-Dieu
Antique French Provincial Carved Walnut Louie XV Style Prie-Dieu

Antique French Provincial Carved Walnut Louie XV Style Prie-Dieu

H 42.5 in W 25.5 in D 25 in
19th Century Gothic Prayer Kneeler or Prie Dieu
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Gothic Prayer Kneeler or Prie Dieu was hand-carved to perfection from dense old-growth
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Antique 1850s French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Oak

19th Century Gothic Prayer Kneeler or Prie Dieu
19th Century Gothic Prayer Kneeler or Prie Dieu

19th Century Gothic Prayer Kneeler or Prie Dieu

H 34 in W 20 in D 19 in
19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Chair or "Prie-Dieu"
Located in Dallas, TX
This rare, carved walnut metamorphic prayer chair (Prie Dieu in French) was crafted in France
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Chair or "Prie-Dieu"
19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Chair or "Prie-Dieu"

19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Chair or "Prie-Dieu"

H 32 in W 23 in D 24 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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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair

H 34.5 in W 18.5 in D 17.5 in
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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Antique 1850s French High Victorian Chairs

Materials

Brass

French Napoleon III Ebonized Children's Prie Dieu Pair w/ Needlepoint Upholstery
French Napoleon III Ebonized Children's Prie Dieu Pair w/ Needlepoint Upholstery

French Napoleon III Ebonized Children's Prie Dieu Pair w/ Needlepoint Upholstery

H 25 in W 20 in D 14 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
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Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

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

H 47.75 in W 23.5 in D 31 in
Antique French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler Prie Dieu Chapel Gothic Cabinet
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved walnut prayer kneeler Prie Dieu chapel gothic cabinet Direct from France
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Antique 1890s French Gothic Benches

Materials

Walnut

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

H 50 in W 23.5 in L 50 in
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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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine
19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine

19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine

H 68 in W 18 in D 15 in
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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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

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

H 38.25 in W 30 in D 20 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Blackened "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
with a hand carved cross and a crown below it. The Napoleon III religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Blackened "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Chair
19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Blackened "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Chair

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Blackened "Prie-Dieu" Prayer Chair

H 36 in W 19.75 in D 16.5 in
Antique French Carved Walnut Blue Upholstered "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Ca. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French walnut "Prie Dieu" or prayer chair with fine carving and beautiful peacock blue
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Carved Walnut Blue Upholstered "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Ca. 1890
Antique French Carved Walnut Blue Upholstered "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Ca. 1890

Antique French Carved Walnut Blue Upholstered "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Ca. 1890

H 37 in W 19 in D 18 in
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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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Double Oak Prie-Dieu from Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris
Double Oak Prie-Dieu from Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris

Double Oak Prie-Dieu from Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris

H 37.41 in W 41.34 in D 23.63 in
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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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Country French Napoleon III Period Ladder Back Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair
Country French Napoleon III Period Ladder Back Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair

Country French Napoleon III Period Ladder Back Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair

H 34.5 in W 17.5 in D 15 in
19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut "Prie-Dieu" with Aubusson Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
A classic antique prayer kneeling chair or prie-dieu from France, circa 1870. The kneeling chair
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut "Prie-Dieu" with Aubusson Tapestry
19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut "Prie-Dieu" with Aubusson Tapestry

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut "Prie-Dieu" with Aubusson Tapestry

H 36 in W 19 in D 18 in
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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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items

Materials

Oak

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

H 32.25 in W 18.5 in D 17 in
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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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items

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

H 36 in W 25 in D 26 in
19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler or "Prie-Dieu" with Needlepoint
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant fruit wood prayer chair from a private chapel was crafted in France, circa 1880. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

Materials

Walnut, Tapestry

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler or "Prie-Dieu" with Needlepoint
19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler or "Prie-Dieu" with Needlepoint

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Kneeler or "Prie-Dieu" with Needlepoint

H 33.5 in W 18 in D 16.5 in

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the French prie dieu you’re looking for. Each French prie dieu for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without a French prie dieu — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A French prie dieu, designed in the louis xv, Art Deco or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a French Prie Dieu?

The average selling price for a French prie dieu at 1stDibs is $1,797, while they’re typically $650 on the low end and $6,250 for the highest priced.
Questions About French Prie Dieu
  • How do I pronounce prie-dieu?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pronounce 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.
  • How do I use a prie-dieu?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To 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.