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Antique Prie-Dieu Chair with Red Upholstery

Antique Prie-Dieu Chair with Red Upholstery

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A striking Victorian prie-dieu chair featuring ebonised wood and rich red upholstery.

Key Details

Object Type: Chair
Dimensions: Height: 110 cm | Width: 45 cm | Depth: 59 cm | Diameter:
Period/Style: Ecclesiastical
Date / Era: Late 19th Century (1870–1900)
Origin: France
Materials: Wood and Fabric
Finish: Ebonised
Colour: Red and Black
Condition: Very Good: Previously owned and gently used, with light signs of age and handling. Minor surface wear or subtle patina may be present, consistent with age, but the piece remains structurally sound and highly presentable.
Room: Bedroom

  • Styling Notes

    Ideal devotional or accent chair for bedrooms or quiet reading corners.

  • Shipping & Collection

    Carefully packed and dispatched from Edinburgh using our trusted courier partners. UK and international delivery available. Collection may also be arranged.

  • Collector’s Note

    Each antique piece carries the quiet markings of time. Gentle wear, patina, and surface variation are considered part of its history and appeal. Some imperfections are likely. We aim to describe items as closely and accurately as possible. Please study the pictures carefully before buying.

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Antique Prie-Dieu Chair with Red Upholstery - Old Town Magick

an in-depth look at this piece

Late 19th / Early 20th Century

A striking antique prie-dieu chair upholstered in deep red fabric, framed by turned barley-twist columns and studded detailing. Originally designed for devotional use, the tall back and low seat proportions give this piece a distinctive ecclesiastical presence.

Now more commonly used as a dramatic accent chair, prie-dieu chairs are particularly suited to bedrooms, studies, or atmospheric interiors where sculptural form is valued as much as function.

Condition:
Structurally sound. Suitable for continued use or for reupholstery.

Are your antiques authentic?

Yes. All pieces are genuine vintage or antique items sourced individually. Age-related wear is expected and described honestly in each listing.

What condition should I expect from antique furniture?

Antiques often show signs of age such as surface wear, small marks, or minor repairs. These details form part of the character and history of the piece and will be noted in the description.

Do you offer delivery for antique furniture?

Yes. Delivery options are available across the UK. Larger pieces may be shipped via specialist couriers to ensure safe transport.

Can I return an antique item?

Returns are accepted in line with our shop policies. Please review the returns information before purchasing or contact us if you have questions.

Can I reserve an item?

Occasionally we can hold items for a short period. Please get in touch if you would like to reserve a piece.

Will antique furniture work in a modern home?

Yes. Antique pieces often work beautifully in contemporary interiors, where they act as characterful statement pieces against simpler modern surroundings. A single antique chair, mirror or candlestick can add depth, craftsmanship and historical texture to a room while balancing more minimal or modern furniture.