Description:
Carved and Painted Upholstered Walnut Prie-dieu, France, 19th century, padded back with curved crest rail, scrolling armrests, cabriole legs, all carved with floral motifs, cut-velvet upholstery, back hinges forward at armrest supports to form a kneeler and hand rest, ht. 35, open ht. 44, seat ht. 16, wd. 24 1/2, dp. 26 in.
Estimate $300-500
Repair to right armrest support at hinge, Worming. Small areas of wear to fabric.
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Keywords
FranceStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.