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

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

Sold|$1,795

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

Located in Fayetteville, AR

Originally used in a private chapel, this prie-dieu served as a kneeling bench with an upper armrest to rest one's elbows when in prayer.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mohair, Lacquer

Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair with Cross
Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair with Cross

Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie-Dieu or Prayer Chair with Cross

Sold|$695

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-carved Gothic elements and a central cross flanked by twisted fluted columns.

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Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Upholstery, Oak

Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Oak and Needlepoint Kneeling Prie Dieu
Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Oak and Needlepoint Kneeling Prie Dieu

Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Oak and Needlepoint Kneeling Prie Dieu

Sold|$895

Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Oak and Needlepoint Kneeling Prie Dieu

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Fine Antique French Napoleon III carved oak and needlepoint kneeling chair or Prie Dieu Also known as a kneeling chair, this chair has its magnificent original hand needle-pointed...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique French Provincial Walnut Louis XV Prie Dieu Oratoire Kneeler circa 1760
Antique French Provincial Walnut Louis XV Prie Dieu Oratoire Kneeler circa 1760

Antique French Provincial Walnut Louis XV Prie Dieu Oratoire Kneeler circa 1760

Sold|$1,200

Antique French Provincial Walnut Louis XV Prie Dieu Oratoire Kneeler circa 1760

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique French Louis XV Oratoire or Prie Dieu walnut cabinet, mid-18th century. The cabinet having a armrest to the top and a single door to the front with a diamond lozenge s...

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Antique 1760s French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prie-Dieu with Mother of Pearls Inlay
19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prie-Dieu with Mother of Pearls Inlay

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prie-Dieu with Mother of Pearls Inlay

Sold|$1,950

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prie-Dieu with Mother of Pearls Inlay

Located in Dallas, TX

Colorful antique "Prie Dieu" (or prayer chair) from France, circa 1870.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Paint, Velvet, Wood

A French 19th C. Prie Dieu with Embroidered Beaded Upholstery
A French 19th C. Prie Dieu with Embroidered Beaded Upholstery

A French 19th C. Prie Dieu with Embroidered Beaded Upholstery

Sold|$900

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.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beads

Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair with Columns
Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair with Columns

Late 19th Century French Hand-Carved Oak Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair with Columns

Sold|$695

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 columns at the back that support the armrest.

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Antique 1880s French Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Upholstery, Oak

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved and Blackened Prie Dieu Kneeler
19th Century French Napoleon III Carved and Blackened Prie Dieu Kneeler

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved and Blackened Prie Dieu Kneeler

Sold|$795

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved and Blackened Prie Dieu Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

The tall walnut religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich blackened patinated finish with gilt accents.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

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

Sold|$1,980

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 of devotional art!

Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Mahogany

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

Sold|$2,400

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

Located in Dallas, TX

Ideal for a chapel, oratory, or as a decorative accent in a study or hallway, this antique prie-dieu offers both reverent presence and sculptural elegance. 24.5"W x 22.5"D x 36.75"H

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

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

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

Sold|$750

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

Located in Dallas, TX

The chair with a wide and cushioned seat, features a tall back decorated with a hand carved cross and intricate carved sun. The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) has nee...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

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

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

Sold|$750

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

Located in Dallas, TX

The chair with a wide and cushioned seat, features a tall back decorated with a hand carved cross with sun, flanked by carved columns on the sides. The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Sold|$1,400

Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in France, circa 1820, the fruitwood "Oratoire" cabinet stands on short cabriole legs over a knee resting platform base with hinged top compartment storage. The Provincial Pr...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century French Carved Oak Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Needlepoint
Mid-19th Century French Carved Oak Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Needlepoint

Mid-19th Century French Carved Oak Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Needlepoint

Sold|$1,300

Mid-19th Century French Carved Oak Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Needlepoint

Located in Dallas, TX

The tall religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich walnut patina.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prayer Bench with Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prayer Bench with Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Prayer Bench with Mother-of-Pearl

Sold|$1,800

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.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tapestry, Wood

Early 18th Century, Walnut and Olive Tree Venereed Kneeling
Early 18th Century, Walnut and Olive Tree Venereed Kneeling

Early 18th Century, Walnut and Olive Tree Venereed Kneeling

Sold|$3,452

Early 18th Century, Walnut and Olive Tree Venereed Kneeling

Located in Firenze, FI

This prie-dieu in poplar veneered in walnut and olive wood bases its beauty on simplicity and elegance.

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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Olive, Poplar, Walnut

19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Velvet Prayer Kneeler Chair
19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Velvet Prayer Kneeler Chair

19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Velvet Prayer Kneeler Chair

Sold|$1,600

19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Velvet Prayer Kneeler Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique "Prie Dieu" was crafted in France circa 1880, and probably comes from a private chapel.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Oak

19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Aubusson Tapestry Prayer Chair
19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Aubusson Tapestry Prayer Chair

19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Aubusson Tapestry Prayer Chair

Sold|$1,800

19th Century French Gothic Carved Oak and Aubusson Tapestry Prayer Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique "Prie Dieu" also called "Oratoire" was crafted in France circa 1880, and probably comes from a private chapel.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut and Velvet Prayer Chair
19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut and Velvet Prayer Chair

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut and Velvet Prayer Chair

Sold|$1,800

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut and Velvet Prayer Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique "Prie Dieu" also called "Oratoire" was crafted in France circa 1860, and probably comes from a private chapel.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair
19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair

Sold|$1,300

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique "Prie Dieu" (or prayer chair), was crafted in France circa 1870, and probably comes from a private chapel.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Mahogany, Velvet

18th Century French Carved Chestnut Prayer Chair with Aubusson Tapestry
18th Century French Carved Chestnut Prayer Chair with Aubusson Tapestry

18th Century French Carved Chestnut Prayer Chair with Aubusson Tapestry

Sold|$3,900

18th Century French Carved Chestnut Prayer Chair with Aubusson Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique fruitwood Prie-Dieu (or prayer chair), was crafted in France, circa 1790; the bench features four nicely carved turned legs with a bottom stretcher and a platform to res...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Religious Items

Materials

Tapestry, Chestnut, Oak

19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Kneeler Bench or Chair
19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Kneeler Bench or Chair

19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Kneeler Bench or Chair

Sold|$1,400

19th Century French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Prayer Kneeler Bench or Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

This rare, carved fruitwood “Prie-Dieu” (prayer chair in French), was crafted in France, circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

19th Century French Walnut and Tapestry Armchair Convertible to Prayer Kneeler
19th Century French Walnut and Tapestry Armchair Convertible to Prayer Kneeler

19th Century French Walnut and Tapestry Armchair Convertible to Prayer Kneeler

Sold|$1,400

19th Century French Walnut and Tapestry Armchair Convertible to Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

This rare, carved fruitwood “Prie-Dieu” (prayer chair in French), was crafted in France, circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

19th Century French Louis Philippe Hand Carved Oak Prayer Bench with Velvet
19th Century French Louis Philippe Hand Carved Oak Prayer Bench with Velvet

19th Century French Louis Philippe Hand Carved Oak Prayer Bench with Velvet

Sold|$1,100

19th Century French Louis Philippe Hand Carved Oak Prayer Bench with Velvet

Located in Dallas, TX

The chair with a wide and cushioned seat features a tall back decorated with hand carved scrolled motifs and acanthus leaves and embellished in the center with a cross, ladder, spear...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

Materials

Oak

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

Sold|$1,000

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

Located in Dallas, TX

The armrest and padded seat are dressed with a floral striped fabric upholstery, 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

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Velvet Upholstery
19th Century French Louis XV Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Velvet Upholstery

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Velvet Upholstery

Sold|$1,200

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Velvet Upholstery

Located in Dallas, TX

The armrest and seat are dressed with a blue velvet upholstery, and embellished with decorative nail heads. The worship "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in excellent condition...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

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

18th Century Italian Church Kneeler in Walnut Wood

Sold|$1,825

18th Century Italian Church Kneeler in Walnut Wood

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

In the interior of this piece, the bible or other catholic religious items were kept. This provincial "Prie-Dieu" (in French "Pray God") still has the original wooden handle and the ...

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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair with Crown of Thorns
19th Century French Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair with Crown of Thorns

19th Century French Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair with Crown of Thorns

Sold|$1,450

19th Century French Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair with Crown of Thorns

Located in Dallas, TX

Prayer kneelers or prayer benches were traditionally called "Prie-Dieu", meaning "Pray (to) God" in French as early as the 17th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

19th Century French Walnut Prayer Chair with Carved Bible on Back Dated 1880
19th Century French Walnut Prayer Chair with Carved Bible on Back Dated 1880

19th Century French Walnut Prayer Chair with Carved Bible on Back Dated 1880

Sold|$2,200

19th Century French Walnut Prayer Chair with Carved Bible on Back Dated 1880

Located in Dallas, TX

The arm rest and wide and large cushioned knee seat have been recently upholstered with a green and pink fabric with geometric motifs, and dressed with decorative lace around the edg...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Boudoir Slipper Chair
18th Century French Louis XVI Period Boudoir Slipper Chair

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Boudoir Slipper Chair

Sold|$2,150

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Boudoir Slipper Chair

Located in Forney, TX

As warm and attractive as it useful, with its petite size and standard proportions it can be used a variety of different ways, including placed beside a bedroom fireplace for a cozy,...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

17th Century Saint Teresa of Avila Painting Oil on Canvas Area of Trevisani
17th Century Saint Teresa of Avila Painting Oil on Canvas Area of Trevisani

17th Century Saint Teresa of Avila Painting Oil on Canvas Area of Trevisani

Sold|$1,638

17th Century Saint Teresa of Avila Painting Oil on Canvas Area of Trevisani

By Francesco Trevisani

Located in Milan, IT

Represented in the habit of the Carmelite nuns, Saint Teresa of Avila is portrayed here during a vision while, in prayer in front of the crucifix, she is pervaded by a blade of light...

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Antique 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Regal Contemplation: Queen Margaret of Scotland in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
Regal Contemplation: Queen Margaret of Scotland in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847

Regal Contemplation: Queen Margaret of Scotland in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847

Sold|$210

Regal Contemplation: Queen Margaret of Scotland in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

The stark white of the veil provides a contrast to the deep, vibrant colors of her gown, and her calm expression embodies the revered tranquility she was known for. Next to her is a...

Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Prie Dieu
Prie Dieu

Prie Dieu

Sold|$950

Prie Dieu

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th Century carved Prie Dieu with padded kneeler and arm rest. To see more items from Foxglove Antiques, please visit our website: www.foxgloveantiques.com

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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Prie Dieu
Prie Dieu

Prie Dieu

Sold|$950

Prie Dieu

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th Century carved Prie Dieu with padded kneeler and arm rest. To see more items from Foxglove Antiques, please visit our website: www.foxgloveantiques.com

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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

French Prie Dieu
French Prie Dieu

French Prie Dieu

Sold|$1,200

French Prie Dieu

Located in New Orleans, LA

This prie dieu is carved walnut and has beautiful needlepoint seat and arm rest.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Mahogany Prie-Dieu
Mahogany Prie-Dieu

Mahogany Prie-Dieu

Sold|$950

Mahogany Prie-Dieu

Located in Charleston, SC

Superb quality and condition for this Prie -Dieu which comes from Bretagne.Beautifully hand carved Cross inside a gothic arch in front.Two turned feet in front as well.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

French Prie Dieu
French Prie Dieu

French Prie Dieu

Sold|$390

French Prie Dieu

Located in Fairhope, AL

this is a very good looking mother of pearl inlaid prie dieu that I purchased in France. the mother of pearl is a really nice touch as is the painting in the center of the Madonna.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Carved Mahogany Prie Dieu
Carved Mahogany Prie Dieu

Carved Mahogany Prie Dieu

Sold|$1,400

Carved Mahogany Prie Dieu

Located in New Orleans, LA

French prie dieu with beautifully carved scroles and descending dove symbolic of the Holy Spirit.

Category

French Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Spanish Renaissance walnut Prie Dieu
Spanish Renaissance walnut Prie Dieu

Spanish Renaissance walnut Prie Dieu

Sold|$4,500

Spanish Renaissance walnut Prie Dieu

Located in Norwalk, CT

Spanish walnut Prie Dieu with bold carved details

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Italian inlaid commode/prie-dieu
Italian inlaid commode/prie-dieu

Italian inlaid commode/prie-dieu

Sold|$7,250

Italian inlaid commode/prie-dieu

Located in New Orleans, LA

Unusual early 19th century inlaid 3 drawer faded walnut commode/prie-dieu.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

William IV Prie Dieu Chair
William IV Prie Dieu Chair

William IV Prie Dieu Chair

Sold|$975

William IV Prie Dieu Chair

Located in Bournemouth, GB

A beautiful William IV rosewood prie dieu chair reupholstered in a contemporary chenille fabric.

Category

Antique 19th Century British William IV Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

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

19th Century French Prie-Dieu

Sold|$375

19th Century French Prie-Dieu

Located in New Orleans, LA

19th century French walnut and cherry "prie-dieu" with straw seat, and institutional plaque numbered 325

Category

Antique 19th Century French Stools

Materials

Wood

French Needlepoint Prie Dieu
French Needlepoint Prie Dieu

French Needlepoint Prie Dieu

Sold|$390

French Needlepoint Prie Dieu

Located in Fairhope, AL

This is a really beautiful French needle point prie dieu from the mid 1800's. The wood is very nice and the needle point is extremely nice.

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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

French Kneeling Bench-PRIE DIEU
French Kneeling Bench-PRIE DIEU

French Kneeling Bench-PRIE DIEU

Sold|$2,200

French Kneeling Bench-PRIE DIEU

Located in New York, NY

Prayer kneeler-Prie Dieu made for private devotional use this particular one was made out of finest quality cherry wood and create calming, mysterious ambience

Category

Antique 19th Century French Benches

Materials

Cherry

Italian 17th Century Walnut Prie-dieu
Italian 17th Century Walnut Prie-dieu

Italian 17th Century Walnut Prie-dieu

Sold|$4,500

Italian 17th Century Walnut Prie-dieu

Located in Bantam, CT

A good 17th century Italian inlaid walnut prie-dieu retaining its original feet and with good patina, circa 1680

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Baroque Prie Dieu or Kneeler
Baroque Prie Dieu or Kneeler

Baroque Prie Dieu or Kneeler

Sold|$3,500

Baroque Prie Dieu or Kneeler

Located in St. Louis, MO

Italian carved and giltwood prie dieu, the rectangular top centered by a stippled cross with floral motifs to the corners, over the lambrequin drawer with tassels; the leaf and scrol...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Mirror

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

19th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu

Sold|$650

19th Century French Provincial Prie Dieu

Located in New Orleans, LA

Very nice French Provincial 19th century walnut and rush seat fold back Prie Dieu. Top has T L carved in wood. Has prayer book rack at top of back.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Country Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Rush

French Carved Ebonized Prie-Dieu
French Carved Ebonized Prie-Dieu

French Carved Ebonized Prie-Dieu

Sold|$15,000

French Carved Ebonized Prie-Dieu

By Guéret Frères

Located in Chicago, IL

French carved ebonized prie-dieu, upholstered tufted upholstered kneeler, intricately carved back with scrolled carvings and winged cherub bust supporting a sloped covered compartmen...

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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820
French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820

French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820

Sold|$1,850

French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820

Located in Lake Forest, IL

French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820. Signed "BDF".

Category

Antique 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather, Rush

A Carved French Tapestry Prie Dieu
A Carved French Tapestry Prie Dieu

A Carved French Tapestry Prie Dieu

Sold|$1,500

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.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Tapestry

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

Vintage French Gothic Prie Dieu Prayer Chair Kneeler

Sold|$340

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 upholstered seat

Category

Vintage 1930s French Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Indian Prie-Dieu Chair, circa 1870
Indian Prie-Dieu Chair, circa 1870

Indian Prie-Dieu Chair, circa 1870

Sold|$2,200

Indian Prie-Dieu Chair, circa 1870

Located in San Marino, CA

Indian prie-dieu chair, back being concave and balloon in-shape with carved and pierced foliate design and birds, centered is an oval beaded lozenge with a carved bird, the back of t...

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Antique 19th Century Indian Chairs

19th Century Carved and Painted Prie Dieu
19th Century Carved and Painted Prie Dieu

19th Century Carved and Painted Prie Dieu

Sold|$4,380

19th Century Carved and Painted Prie Dieu

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A richly carved three-piece oak prie dieu with an upper panel painted with an image of the Madonna and Child beneath a ornamental cornice and flanked with Solomonic columns, set abov...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Oak

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Prie Dieu For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal prie dieu for your home. Each prie dieu for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without a prie dieu — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right prie dieu, those designed in Victorian, Louis XV and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one prie dieu that is appealing in its simplicity, but Guéret Frères produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Prie Dieu?

Prices for a prie dieu can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $300 and can go as high as $24,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,284.
Questions About Prie Dieu
  • 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.
  • 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.

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