Prie-dieu
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Needlework, walnut, brass castors
Measurements
92 x 49 x 71.5 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 791002
Summary
An upholstered prie-dieu, English, circa 1870. Covered in velvet with two vertical strips of embroidered floral Berlin wool work, the over-scrolled back and low tapered seat standing on turned walnut legs with castors.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.