Large English Overdoor/ Pediment in Giltwood ca. 1840

A Pair of Italian Silvered Wood Wall Carvings originating during the second half of the 18th century. Each carving centered by a female mask flanked by pierced C scroll designs and ...

A large and impressive finely carved walnut over-door with scrolls, leaves and berries design. Dating from the 2nd half of the 18th century and French in origin. For many more fin...

Carved oak overdoor / architectural element featuring floral garland motifs, France, circa 1780.

Large Framed English Pastel of 2 Pekingese Dogs, signed “Persis Kirmse”, 1938

English School 3 Terriers Hunting Oil On Canvas in Wood Frame, 19th Century

Giltwood Framed 19th Century French Tapestry Fragment with kissing doves.

This Teakwood pediment carving came from a Northern Thai house. Pediment carvings were part of the traditional architecture system and were found under overhanging roof gables. We know it was a residential roof (and not a temple's) because of the shallow angle. Temple roofs are much steeper and usually temple exteriors were painted, so some pigment would usually remain, particularly towards the top. Thai houses were made from solid teak --walls, roofs, floors; everything. They were always raised on stilts to remain above seasonal flooding, snakes and other forest creatures. The area below the house was used for animals and storage. The Thai architectural wall system (including pediments) always employed heavy beams and thin floating panels. Visually these wall panels are very attractive and richly textured on account of exposure to moisture. Teak is very resistant to moisture and insects, so the lifespan of teak exterior parts can be over 150 years. The antique pediment...

A pair of English neoclassical style carved pine overdoors with swag motifs and dentil molding from the mid 19th century. Each of this pair of English architectural elements features a curved pediment, sitting above a dentil molding. The lower section is perfectly adorned with a double swag, flanked with a carved medallion and a fluted side post on each side. Since the discovery of Herculanum and Pompeii in the late 18th century, antiquity-inspired motifs, along with cleaner lines define the essence of the neoclassical style. Deeply influenced by this style, our pair of overdoors...

An English painted wood broken arch pediment from the late 19th century, with carved molding. Born in England during the later years of the 19th century, this exquisite architectural...

Wonderful antique pediment. Solid oak, probably late nineteenth century. This piece has been professionally cleaned/ stripped of old paint and then o...

Found in England, this circa 1900 carved pine pediment has a limed wood finish. This is a large piece at just under two feet tall and 84 inches wide. Split pediment style with detail...

A Spanish carved-wood wall hanging pediment with it's original painted finish from the 19th century. This antique wooden architectural pl...