French Overdoor

Pair of grislaille painted overdoors with goat motif.  

Pastoral scene depicting two women with animals by a stream in the Louis XVI style

Pair of French Neoclassical architectural limed oak overdoor pediments, intricately carved sculptural details, 19th century.

Cast Bronze

Pair of 19th. century carved French pine overdoor frames with the original finishes,- the painted panels with cherubs frollicking in the clouds.

Antique French overdoors were once used in boiseries (wooden paneled rooms).

This beautiful hand-carved, stripped wooden overdoor from France is from the 19th century. Overdoors were often seen in Boiseries or wooden paneled rooms in France.

.; Outer Frame plus backing were from a later date This French, framed, rectangular wooden bas relief overdoor has ornamentation that was carved during the Louis XVI period.

This stunning antique French overdoor came from the Lyon area of France.

This antique French overdoor is in the mannerist style of architecture.

This antique French overdoor painting from approximately the 1850’s depicts a genre style painting of a man and woman passing the time of day at the base of an old ruin.

This charming antique French overdoor painting was once part of a boiserie or wooden paneled room in the 1700’s.

A pair of French Napoléon III period oil on canvas overdoor panels from the mid 19th century, with floral garlands and ribbon-tied musical instruments.

This beautiful demilune French overdoor has been meticulously hand carved in gros relief.

19th century French finely carved oak overdoor with cherub and flower motif.

Hand-painted in France, this handsome grisaille overdoor painting is from the 18th Century.

This antique French stripped oak overdoor is from the period of Louis XV.

This fantastic Louis XVI-Style richly hand carved and painted wooden overdoor panel, circa 1880, is from France and features a bouquet of pink roses centered within a carved wooden l...

These French Demilune, over door plaques on wood have Directoire style bas relief plaster motifs of an urn with a bouquet of flowers scrolling over either side of the urn. The overa...

19th Century French Carved Overdoor with Mirror Louis XV

This interesting overdoor panel with a painting at the center is from the 1700’s. It would have been mounted over a doorway in a painted boiserie or paneled room that would have had...

This hand carved wooden overdoor dates to the early 1700s as shown by its main motif at the center. It is called a bat’s wing motif and was used on furniture during the Regence Perio...

PAIR PAINTED OVERDOORS. BAS RELIEF OF CLASSICAL FIGURES EXECUTED IN PLASTER CROWNED WITH GILDED MOLDING

A well carved 19th Century French wall panel or over-door. With prominent central crown, featuring bead and reel carving and shield or coat of arms below. Flanked by elaborate acanth...

An early 18th century French gilt-wood over-door with basket of flowers resting on two eagle heads and acanthus leaf scrolls on sides.

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This magnificent pair of antique French painted overdoors came from a courthouse in the Village of Angers.

Produced in France, this large arched plaster overdoor has been sculpted in bas-relief, or low relief.

With its elaborate Rocaille style, this period Louis XV overdoor was hand-carved in France during the 1700s.

The reign of Napoleon III, often referred to as “The Second Empire”, featured an amalgamation of styles from previous regimes, ranging from the light and airy Rococo of Louis XV to t...

This serene, romantic antique French genre painting was originally inset into wooden panel over a door in a wooden paneled room or boiseries. It is based on the 18th century original...

A lively pair of French art nouveau zinc overdoor ornaments adorned with scrolling volutes

These interesting overdoor panels with paintings at the center are from the 1700’s. These would have been over doorways in a painted boiserie or paneled room that would have had the...

This beautiful panel is a parcel paint plaster bas relief from France. The framed plaster overdoor depicts classic scrolling rinceau growing from a central vase.

This beautiful panel is a parcel paint plaster bas relief from France. The framed plaster overdoor depicts Classic scrolling rinceau growing from a central vase.

This beautiful panel is a parcel paint plaster bas relief from France. The framed plaster overdoor depicts Classic scrolling rinceau growing from a central vase.

This beautiful panel is a parcel paint plaster bas relief from France. The framed plaster overdoor depicts Classic scrolling rinceau growing from a central vase.

Once installed architecturally in a chateau in Normandy, France, this large pair of overdoors was painted in the 1700s and executed in a technique known as verdaille.

This period Regence hand-carved overdoor fragment is absolutely spectacular. The sculptor who carved this was a master of depicting movement in his work. There are stylized floral an...

An Early 1700’s Wooden Framed, French Plaster Triangular Overdoor Bas Relief –Chipping to Paint, Plaster and Wood Commensurate with Age.

An Antique French Period Louis XV (1715-1774). European Oak Overdoor from a Paneled Room- (Today, they are often used for Headboards) Stripped at one point in in history - Very Good...

This colorful and gleeful genre painting is from France, circa 1770. Genre paintings depict people engaged in common activities, such as picnicking, strolling through a park, or roma...

Overdoor, having distressed painted finish, elaborately carved with flower-filled urn surrounded by C-scroll and acanthus leaf designs; in molded frame with gadroon carving.

Originally overdoors in a French paneled room, this set of four demi-lune architecturals depict the four seasons in plaster.

Measuring almost 93 inches in length, this carved and polychrome overdoor once graced a French chateau, dating to the 1700s.

Panels such as these were often used as overdoors, but they also make a fantastic decorative wall art for just about any room of the house.

Beautiful pair of stone over door or window pediments, saved from demolition of a beautiful chateau.

REMARKABLE CARVING. FRINGED PEDIMENT OVER A PIERCED FRETWORK DESIGN. CLICK ON IMAGE 1 TO SEE ENLARGED DETAIL

Louis XVI period carved wood overdoor.

These panels were originally used as overdoor decorations in a paneled room, likely a French country Chateau, dating to the middle to late 1800s.

Handsome French antique giltwood carved architectural fragment meant for hanging above a door. Beautiful crown detail . NF

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

A PAIR OF CARVED WOODEN MUSICAL "TROPHEES". SOME VESTIGES OF GILDING AND PAINT.

Originally a mirrored architectural for above a doorway, this wrought iron and tole overdoor with cartouche dates to circa 1850 France.