Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Exceptional French Carved Mahogany Needlework Prie-Dieu Prayer Chair

Price realized
$4,725
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $200
Hammer price
$3,750
Category
Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
Sold
February 23, 2025
Sale
DAY 2- FEBRUARY 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Exceptional French mahogany prie dieu/ prayer kneeler, late 19th c., having padded top rail and seat in a worn needlepoint upholstery, openwork-carved splat with scrolling foliates and central figure of an Archangel, rising on short cabriole legs ending on whorl feet, some typical small holes/wear to upholstery, approx 35.5"h, 21.5"w, 20.5"d

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.