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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
Category
Antique 1890s French Gothic Benches
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Chairs
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items
Materials
Oak
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items
Materials
Walnut
19thC Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Chapel Antique Architectural Prie Dieu Niche
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
an extremely attractive pairing, which could be used as a Prie Dieu or shrine, or a wonderful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble
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
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric
Located in Dallas, TX
large, hand-carved cross further embellished with intricate foliage decor. The religious "Prie-Dieu
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items
Materials
Silk, Walnut
Victorian Antique Chair, 19th Century Prie Dieu in Rosewood Bedroom Side Chair
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a Victorian, antique chair, a 19th century prie dieu in rosewood ideal as a bedroom side
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chairs
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Prie Dieu Chair, 19th Century, Regency, Walnut, Bedroom Side, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique prie dieu chair, a 19th century, regency chair in walnut. Ideal as a bedroom
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Chairs
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Antique 19th Century French Stools
Materials
Velvet, Hardwood, Trimming
Italian, Tuscan 17th Century Walnut Prie-dieu
Inginocchiatoio
Located in Atlanta, GA
An important, grand scale, and wonderfully aged example of an Italian inginocchiatoio. The piece originally meant for storing reliquaries, books, and kneeling in prayer has a rectang...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
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 kneeler features a large hand carved cross supported with a row of spindles. It is u...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items
Materials
Walnut, Tapestry
Italian Baroque Walnut Credenza with four Drawers
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Baroque walnut credenza, or 'prie dieu', a piece of furniture originally used for kneeling
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Unusual Louis XV Painted Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
transforms into a prie dieu.
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Armchairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Carved Prayers Chair or Prie Dieux
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A 19th century French elaborately hand carved ebony cross splat Prie-Dieu or prayer chair. A
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Chairs
Materials
Leather
Rare French Carved Walnut Metamorphic Chair
Located in Long Island City, NY
This gracefully carved walnut armchair was probably a prie-dieu: the back is hinged, and lifts up
Category
Antique 19th Century French Armchairs
Materials
Fur, Walnut
Antique French Walnut Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
Sculpted from select French walnut, this prie dieu features a depiction of the cross surrounded by
Category
Antique 19th Century French Religious Items
English Prayer Chair of Carved Walnut
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English prayer chair (or prie-dieu chair) of carved walnut featuring an upholstered back
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Chairs
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Carved and Painted Prayer Chair with Antique Kilim Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique "Prie-Dieu", or prayer chair, was carved in France, circa 1880. The prayer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Chairs
Materials
Tapestry, Wood
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric
Located in Dallas, TX
, flanked by carved column on the sides. The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is upholstered
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 19th Century Country French Walnut and Rush Convertible Prayer Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
metamorphic Prie-Dieu (aka pray God prayer chair) by raising the seat with hinges at the back, and revealing a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Country Religious Items
Materials
Rush, Walnut
Mid-Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Prayer Bench with Velvet
Located in Dallas, TX
items like rosary, crosses or religious medals. The worship "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Kneeler Cabinet from Burgundy
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique fruit wood "Prie-Dieu" prayer kneeler was crafted in the wine region of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
Mid-19th Century French Oak Prayer Bench with Needlepoint and Carved Cross
Located in Dallas, TX
. The tall religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in excellent condition commensurate with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items
Materials
Tapestry, Oak
Italian 18th Century Lombard Kneeler Louis XV Faldstood with Three Drawers
Located in Milano, MI
Lombard cabinet-making, this antique Italian prie- dieu is in good age related condition. Old restorations
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XV Religious Items
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Antique French Prayer Kneeler St. Gregory Cross Catholic Chapel Carved Oak c1880
Located in Shreveport, LA
France, one of two highly carved antique prayer kneelers (or “prie dieu”) from our most recent container
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Religious Items
Materials
Oak
Antique French Prayer Kneeler St. Jerome Lion Catholic Chapel Carved Oak c1880
Located in Shreveport, LA
, one of two highly carved antique prayer kneelers (or “prie dieu”) from our most recent container.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Religious Items
Materials
Oak
EARLY LIBERTYS IANTHE FABIC ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIR 1860 LIBRARY READING ARMCHAiR
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
likely a century! The frame shape is quite unique, it has an almost prie-dieu look to it however they
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood
Pine Prie-Dieu
Located in Baltimore, MD
A plain and handsome prie-dieu in polished pine.
Category
Antique 19th Century Hungarian Religious Items
Materials
Pine
$395
Rustic French Prie Dieu
Located in Houston, TX
A rustic Prie-Dieu from France. Handcrafted with a rush seat. There is evidence of an old woodworm
Category
Early 20th Century French Religious Items
English Gothic Revival Oak Prie-dieu
Located in Queens, NY
English Gothic Revival style (19th Cent) oak Prie-dieu with triple arch design and green velvet
Category
Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Velvet, Wood
17th Century Pair of
Prie-Dieu
Located in Stockbridge, GA
17th century pair of French "Prie-Dieu", the wood is in oak and wear this warm patina given by time.
Category
Antique Early 17th Century French Rustic Stools
Materials
Oak
Antique Mahogany 19th Century "Prie Dieu" Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique mahogany 19th century "Prie Dieu" chair.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century French Louis XV Prie Dieu
Located in Houston, TX
An 18th century French Louis XV prie dieu newly upholstered in an Italian laser etched hair hide
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A nice 19th century French prie dieu with wood turned spindle design. The frame is made of hardwood
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Benches
Materials
Ebony
French Walnut Prie Dieu with Original Needlepoint
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A darling Prie Dieu meaning, "pray [to] God" primarily intended for private devotional use, but may
Category
Early 20th Century French Stools
19th Cent. Metamorphic Low Chair / Prayer Stool / Prie Dieu
Located in San Francisco, CA
A unusual prie dieu (prayer stool ) chair, early 19th century, Italian, with padded arms,hingeing
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Campaign Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Antique Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler in Solid Oak
Located in Montreal, QC
Antique prie dieu prayer kneeler in solid oak, hinged book and kneel rest, heavily hand-carved
Category
Antique 18th Century German Georgian Religious Items
French Cherry Prie Dieu with Beaded Needlepoint. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
French cherry prie dieu with beaded floral needlepoint, carved floral skirt, shell knee, and
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Stools
French 19th Century Ebonized Prie Dieu
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A delightful 19th century French prie dieu. The frame is made of hardwood that has been ebonized
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
17th Century Country French Prie-Dieu Chair
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 17th century Country French Prie-Dieu chair made of oak with natural rush seat. This small ladder
Category
Antique 17th Century French French Provincial Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Italian Inlaid Walnut Late Renaissance Period Prie-Dieu
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality Italian 17th century inlaid and burled walnut prie-dieu with a lovely warm color
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Renaissance Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Walnut
1920s Spanish Hand Carved Ornate Pine Wood "Prie-dieu" Prayer Stool
Located in Marbella, ES
1920s Spanish hand carved ornate pine wood "prie-dieu" prayes stool.
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Chairs
Materials
Wood
Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1880
s.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Carved Walnut "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1880's.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Religious Items
Materials
Walnut
Carved Prayer Kneeler
Prie-Dieu
, circa 1900
Located in Evergreen, CO
.
Prayer kneelers or prayer benches were traditionally called prie-dieu meaning "pray (to) God" in French
Category
Early 20th Century European Louis XV Religious Items
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Prie Dieu ~ Prayer Kneeler is a more substantial example of the genre than
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Religious Items
Materials
Oak
Antique French Provincial Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
An unusual and inspiring antique French Provincial Louis XV style hand carved walnut Prie Dieu
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Religious Items
Materials
Iron
19th Century Gothic Prayer Kneeler
Prie Dieu
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Gothic Prayer kneeler (Prie Dieu) with velvet upholstery makes an excellent choice for
Category
Antique 1850s French Gothic Religious Items
Materials
Oak
Mid-19th Century French Hand-Carved Walnut Prie Dieu or Prayer Chair
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid nineteenth century French hand-carved walnut prayer chair, or prie-dieu in French
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Walnut
19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Oak Prie Dieu Prayer Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique "Prie Dieu" also called "Oratoire" was crafted in France circa 1860, and probably
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Religious Items
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Walnut Louis XVI Prie Dieu, Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French walnut Louis XVI Prie Dieu, or prayer kneeler, was found in a private chapel
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Religious Items
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Upholstery, Oak
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Chairs
Materials
Oak
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. With mother-of-pearls
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items
Materials
Giltwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Paint, Velvet, Wood
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
Category
Antique 1760s French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
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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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pronounce 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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