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Antique Rector's Prie-Dieu Chair, English, Ecclesiastical Prayer Seat, Regency
About the Item
This is an antique rector's prie-dieu chair. An English, rosewood ecclesiastical prayer seat, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Fascinating display chair, with delightful quality and aesthetic appeal
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select stocks present deep caramel hues and fine grain interest
Professionally reupholstered in the traditional manner, with a tasteful foliate needlepoint
Superb backrest adorned with a double scroll crest rail with oval centrepiece
Distinctive ears host turned finials above and below a faceted mount
Exceptional barley twist supports frame the back rest with aplomb
Lightly cushioned, the back rest occupies a broad T-shape with fretwork below
Set at a comfortable height of 43cm (17'') the plump cushion accentuated with brocade trim
Front legs repeat the barley twist motif, terminating in tall bun feet with inset castors
Gracefully canted rear legs also ride smoothly upon a pair of castors
This is a striking antique rector's prie-dieu chair, with a superb display appeal and fine craftsmanship. Can be easily reupholstered to individual taste, but ready to enjoy as is. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 67.5cm (26.5'')
Max Depth: 54cm (21.25'')
Max Height: 130cm (51.25'')
Seat Width: 49cm (19.25'')
Seat Depth: 40.5cm (16'')
Seat Height: 43cm (17'')
- Dimensions:Height: 51.19 in (130 cm)Width: 26.58 in (67.5 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
- Style:Regency (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 245561stDibs: LU2645341078112
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