A vintage French prayer stool / chair. For kneeling and praying on or low seating. This one has had new fabric at a more recent point and this has been tatsefully done in green. Original springs seem good. Structurally very good for age. See further notes on condition below.
We pick these up whenever we see them and often have a few in store
Sourced: in Normandy, France
Origin: French
Age: circa 1940-50’s
Materials: wood, fabric
Size roughly: 86h x 45w x 45d cm or 34h x 18w x 18d inches
Condition: in vintage condition with signs of previous prayer, wear and scrapes, tarnish and patina, fabric has been replaced at a more recent point and has been done well , just a few signs of long gone historical woodworm and we have treated just in case – typical of old wood from France, joints are very good with very little, if any play which is unusual for one of these. Fabric to bottom covering springs is coming loose in some places – some little tacks would sort. Please see all photos
Weight: 6.2 kg (heavy and large so expensive to ship internationally)
Shipped from France