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Late French Victorian Carved Walnut Prie Dieu Chair
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This is an antique prie dieu slipper chair, later 19th century, in hand carved walnut and a light coral colored upholstery. The highly detailed carved shell on the crest makes a beautiful presentation. - Seashells are an ancient Christian
symbol referring to religious pilgrimages and spiritual protection. Seashells were also used as the symbol of rebirth. Scallop shell symbolism is associated with the apostle, James.
Ideal as a bedroom slipper chair, living room chair or anywhere in a well appointed home.
The walnut displaying good color and graining.
Raised upon well formed hairy paw feet
and swept square section legs to the rear.
Ideal for centre room placement. A fine example of it's type.
- Dimensions:Height: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860’s-1870’s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In good antique condition with no major losses.
- Seller Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6628230578282
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