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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. A high wooden
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

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Wood, Beads

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
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Antique 1880s French Chairs

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Mohair, Upholstery, Oak

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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

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Walnut

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

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Mahogany

Antique French Gothic Revival Prayer Bench Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Bible Box
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique French Oak Gothic "Prie Dieu" Prayer Bench Kneeler with Bible Box~~c. 1880s-1890s
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Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Benches

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Oak

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

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Velvet, Walnut

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Green Velvet
Located in Dallas, TX
with sun, flanked by carved columns on the sides. The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

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Velvet, Walnut

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Needlepoint
Located in Dallas, TX
intricate carved sun. The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) has needlepoint tapestry with fruit
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Tapestry, Walnut

Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
Located in Dallas, TX
resting platform base with hinged top compartment storage. The Provincial Prie-Dieu (Pray God in French
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Religious Items

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Walnut

Mid-19th Century French Carved Oak Prayer Bench or Prie-Dieu with Needlepoint
Located in Dallas, TX
, and dressed with decorative brass nail heads. The tall religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Tapestry, Oak

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. The kneeler
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

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Mother-of-Pearl, Tapestry, Wood

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
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Religious Items

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Olive, Poplar, Walnut

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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

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Velvet, Oak

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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

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Tapestry, Oak

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
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

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Velvet, Walnut

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
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

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Mahogany, Velvet

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
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Religious Items

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Tapestry, Chestnut, Oak

Pair of French Louis XV Hand Carved Walnut Prayer Chairs with Blackened Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant pair of antique "Prie-Dieu" (prayer bench) were crafted in France circa 1870. Both
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Velvet, Walnut

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

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Velvet, Walnut

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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Chairs

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Velvet, Walnut

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 Philippe Hand Carved Oak Prayer Bench with Velvet
Located in Dallas, TX
of Christ suffering and dying for us. The religious "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Religious Items

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Oak

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Velvet Upholstery
Located in Dallas, TX
nail heads. The worship "Prie-Dieu" (French for Praying God) is in excellent condition commensurate
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Velvet, Walnut

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

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Iron

19th Century French Carved Mahogany and Velvet Prayer Chair with Crown of Thorns
Located in Dallas, TX
condition with a rich patina throughout. Prayer kneelers or prayer benches were traditionally called "Prie
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items

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Velvet, Mahogany

19th Century French Walnut Prayer Chair with Carved Bible on Back Dated 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
geometric motifs, and dressed with decorative lace around the edge. The tall religious "Prie-Dieu" (French
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

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Fabric, Walnut

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Boudoir Slipper Chair
Located in Forney, TX
changing, as a prie-dieu / prayer chair, chaise voyeuse, hall chair or simply displayed as a decorative
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Slipper Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood, Paint

17th Century Saint Teresa of Avila Painting Oil on Canvas Area of Trevisani
By Francesco Trevisani
Located in Milan, IT
crucifix. On the prie-dieu on which it is supported are the normal attributes linked to the contemplative
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Antique 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Regal Contemplation: Queen Margaret of Scotland in Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
calm expression embodies the revered tranquility she was known for. Next to her is a prie-dieu, a type
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Prie Dieu
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century carved Prie Dieu with padded kneeler and arm rest. To see more items
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Prie Dieu
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century carved Prie Dieu with padded kneeler and arm rest. To see more items
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

French Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
This prie dieu is carved walnut and has beautiful needlepoint seat and arm rest.
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Mahogany Prie-Dieu
Located in Charleston, SC
Superb quality and condition for this Prie -Dieu which comes from Bretagne.Beautifully hand carved
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Chairs

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Walnut, Fabric

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
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Carved Mahogany Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
French prie dieu with beautifully carved scroles and descending dove symbolic of the Holy Spirit.
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French Chairs

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Wood, Velvet

Spanish Renaissance walnut Prie Dieu
Located in Norwalk, CT
Spanish walnut Prie Dieu with bold carved details
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Religious Items

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Walnut

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

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Brass

William IV Prie Dieu Chair
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A beautiful William IV rosewood prie dieu chair reupholstered in a contemporary chenille fabric.
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Antique 19th Century British William IV Chairs

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Rosewood

19th Century French Prie-Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century French walnut and cherry "prie-dieu" with straw seat, and institutional plaque
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Antique 19th Century French Stools

Materials

Wood

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
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Walnut

Antique English Victorian needlepoint "Prie Dieu".
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian needlepoint "Prie Dieu".
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English Slipper Chairs

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
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Antique 19th Century French Benches

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Cherry

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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Cabinets

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Walnut

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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Religious Items

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Wood, Mirror

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
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Antique 19th Century French Country Side Chairs

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Walnut, Rush

French Carved Ebonized Prie-Dieu
By Guéret Frères
Located in Chicago, IL
French carved ebonized prie-dieu, upholstered tufted upholstered kneeler, intricately carved back
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820
Located in Lake Forest, IL
French Provincial Walnut Prie Dieu Chair, Circa 1820. Signed "BDF".
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

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Walnut, Leather, Rush

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. The back splat
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

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Mahogany, Tapestry

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
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Vintage 1930s French Chairs

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Leather, Oak

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
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Oak

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

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Oak

French 19th Century Prie Dieu with Hand Embroidered Needle Point
Located in Fairhope, AL
This is a great looking 19th century French Prie Dieu. the ebonized wood gives it a very good look.
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Italian Early 19th Century Walnut Prie Dieu with Marquetry Crosses on Doors
Located in Fairhope, AL
This is a very good looking walnut prie Dieu originating from Italy with three storage compartments.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Religious Items

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Walnut

Large Antique French Oak Prie Dieu with Open Carvings
Located in Houston, TX
An exceptional early French prie dieu is believed to date to the 18th century and is handcrafted in
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Oak

Fruitwood Prie Dieu
Located in New Orleans, LA
Original rush seat. Wood is a very pretty color and has a nice shellac finish. Can also be used as a valet.
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rush

Antique Prayer Chair, Ebonized Chair, Aesthetic Movement, Prie Dieu, 1880, B1562
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique prayer chair, ebonized chair, aesthetic movement, Prie Dieu, Scotland 1880, Antique
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Antique 1880s Scottish Aesthetic Movement Chairs

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Walnut

French Church Prie Dieu
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sweet little prie dieux from France. French walnut ladder back with deep push rail which was used
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Antique 19th Century French Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

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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
  • 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.
  • 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.