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Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery
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Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery

19th century
Sold 19 July 2025 · Helios and Co Antiques
This “Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery” found a buyer.

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Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Prie Dieu Chair to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
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SA1075998
Dealers Internal Reference
IT0119624
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Description
Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery
Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Prie Dieu Chair to the Victorian era.

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075998
Dealers Internal Ref
IT0119624
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery

Archive II An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery. View IV
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Telephone 01327 340264
Location
25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/helios
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Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 1,137
Helios and Co Antiques
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Location: 25/27 High Street, Weedon, Northamptonshire, NN7 4QD, United Kingdom
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An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery.
Victorian Prie Dieu Walnut & Original Beadwork Upholstery
Ref: SA1075998
An antique Victorian walnut prie dieu chair featuring carved spiral columns, curved legs with castors, and original floral beadwork and velvet upholstery.
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  • ObjectChairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass beads, Wool, Velvet
  • ColourCrimson and Gold
  • MotifsSpiral turned columns, Floral beadwork upholstery, Cabriole legs with castors, Scroll carved cresting
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 47 cm (19 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

A prie dieu chair, translating from French as pray to God, is a low-backed devotional chair specifically designed for kneeling and praying during the Victorian era.

These chairs typically feature a solid hardwood frame such as walnut or mahogany, paired with rich textile elements including wool needlepoint, velvet, and intricate glass beadwork upholstery.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate joinery, traditional hand-turned or carved woodwork, and genuine period textiles such as Berlin wool work or beadwork rather than modern synthetic reproductions.

This piece works effectively as an occasional chair in a bedroom, reading nook, or study, where its compact scale and historic detail can be appreciated without overwhelming the room.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight to prevent textile fading, gently vacuuming with a low-suction brush attachment protected by mesh, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect the wood and fibres.
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