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Huge 18th. Century Swedish Rococo Corner Cupboard
Located in Houston, TX
Large Swedish Rococo 18th. century corner cupboard in two parts. Beautifully serpentined broken
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Rococo Corner Cupboards
Materials
Pine
A Giltwood Framed Palladian Style Mirror
Located in New York, NY
A carved giltwood framed, Palladian style mirror with a broken pediment and acanthus leaf cresting
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Wall Mirrors
Restored Mid Century Mirrored Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Newly lacquered white cabinet with classic columns and carved broken pediment. Clear mirror back
Category
20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Swedish Signed Clock Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Cabinet with broken pediment with round inserted clock, doweled details on four cabinet paneled
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Cabinets
Period Neoclassical English Verre Églomisé Mirror
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
églomisé scenes of ships. The mirror features corinthian columns, a broken pediment, and full-relief
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Wood
Monumental Louis XVI French Walnut Bevelled Glass Mirror
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A large carved walnut mirror surmounted with a broken pediment centered with a monumental full
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Materials
Walnut, Glass
George III Stick Barometer
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III mahogany stick barometer made in England about 1790. The case features a broken
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Glass
Chippendale Linen Press
Located in Norwalk, CT
English George II Chippendale mahogany linen press with a broken pediment
crest with the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
$22,000
George III Mahogany Secretary
Located in Wilson, NC
George III mahogany secretary has a swan neck broken pediment with dental molding and carved floral
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Secretaires
Materials
Brass
19th Century American Giltwood Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
scrollwork around a broken pediment centering an oval mirrored cartouche, continuing to plain step-molded
Category
Antique 19th Century More Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Baroque 18th Century Bookcase
Located in Hudson, NY
Tall two-door baroque 18th century bookcase from Germany, with broken pediment top, in a highly
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Bookcases
Impressive Hall Cupboard coat and umbrella stand
Located in Port Chester, NY
drawers and two doors with original key, storage behind doors and mirror. Lovely broken pediment top, and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Walnut
Centennial Federal Style Mirror, America, circa 1870
Located in Alexandria, VA
leaf ornament - broken pediment - foliate sides - glass and finish appear to be original - eagle inlay
Category
Antique 1870s American Federal Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
19th C. Neo Classical Ebonized and Ivory Inlaid Italian Vitrine
Located in Miami, FL
broken pediment is impeccable.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Ivory
George III Style Mahogany Wall Mirror
Located in New York, NY
George III Style Mahogany Mirror with broken pediment and dentil-moulding cornice with a pair of
Category
Early 20th Century British George III Wall Mirrors
Early 18th Century George I Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
original and wonderful broken pediment to the top. "Broken" is the name of the pediment, by the way
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George I Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Glass
Italian Rococo Walnut Slant-Front Bureau Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
The scrolled broken pediment top, with two mirror front doors above three short drawers above a
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Cabinets
Chippendale mahogany breakfront
Located in Norwalk, CT
cornice with a broken pediment, the upper
section with geometric astragel doors the base with
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
George III Bookcase Secretary
Located in Norwalk, CT
A scrolled broken pediment above a fluted frieze with rosettes, the cabinet with three shelves
Category
Antique 19th Century English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Leather
Georgian (Chippendale) Style Centennial Mirror
Located in Alexandria, VA
rosettes and other decorative elements. Broken pediment top.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany
A Swedish 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in London, GB
very well as the image is subtly and realistically drawn. The portrait is unsigned and in a ‘broken
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Gustavian Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Glass
PAIR of Palladian Style Giltwood Mirrors
Located in Atlanta, GA
broken pediment with egg-and-dart and dentil moulding, and the plate framed by various other period
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
Small 19th Century Wrought and Cast Fireplace Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
of a broken pediment design with original fire brick,
circa 1850.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Pair of Corner Display Cabinets
Located in Hudson, NY
Chippendale style, with astregal glass doors, broken pediment tops, on stands edged with fretwork. The depth
Category
Early 20th Century English Vitrines
$6,400 / set
Danish Or Dutch Neoclassical Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Wonderful arched broken pediment with old basses. Good warm color. Great storage. timeless classic design
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Cabinets
Materials
Brass
An Elegant Venetian Burled Walnut Corner Secretaire
Located in San Francisco, CA
The broken pediment top over upper cabinet with a single shield door retaining original mirror
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Secretaires
Materials
Metal
An Elegant Venetian Burled Walnut Corner Secretaire
Located in San Francisco, CA
The broken pediment top over upper cabinet with a single shield door retaining original mirror
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Secretaires
Materials
Metal
English Satinwood Stick Barometer, James Long Royal Exchange, circa 1780
Located in Amsterdam, NL
case with ebony stringing, fine moulded broken pediment with brass urn finial, concealed mercury tube
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George III Scientific Instruments
Federal Sheraton Bookcase-Cabinet
Located in Alexandria, VA
Imposing bookcase-cabinet with broken-pediment crown having 3 mahogany carved urn finials. Two 13
Category
Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Petite Walnut Hanging Corner Cabinet, Scotland 1920, H820
Located in Vancouver, BC
finish
It features a broken pediment with finial on top
Single door with thirteen panes
Three interior
Category
Vintage 1920s Scottish Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Pair French Narrow Bookcases
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A pair of Directoire Style French Narrow Bookcases with broken pediment detail to top, a glass
Category
Vintage 1940s French Bookcases
$12,500
Period Rococo Secretary
Located in Sheffield, MA
Swedish secretary, circa 1750, with broken pediment cornice. The top, or library, section has
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Brass
$12,500
Period Rococo Secretary
Located in Sheffield, MA
Swedish secretary, circa 1750, with broken pediment cornice. The top, or library, section has
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Secretaires
Materials
Brass
$12,500
Jay Spectre Attribution Steel Dining Table Base
Located in Southfield, MI
deconstructed broken pediments reminiscent of Palladian arches. Keystone pieces are gold leafed. No glass
Category
Late 20th Century American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Chinoiserie Decorated 19th Century Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
drawers. It has a broken pediment top with an eagle finial which may be a latter addition. It is
Category
Antique 19th Century English George II Secretaires
Maple Queen Anne Highboy, Connecticut River Valley, circa 1760
Located in Alexandria, VA
. Broken pediment bonnet with three hand-turned spiral flame finials. Beautiful mellow patina. Comes into
Category
Antique 1760s American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Regency mahogany secretary bookcase
Located in St. Louis, MO
Regency mahogany secretary bookcase, the broken pediment over the bookcase with glazed doors
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
Very desirable with low waist and shallow depth. The upper part with broken pediment over three
Category
Antique 19th Century British Bookcases
Pair of Neoclassical Style Satinwood Open Bookcases
Located in Edinburgh, GB
. Surmounted by a scrolled, broken pediment with satinwood, boxwood and ebony inlay over a moulded, fluted
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Bookcases
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony, Satinwood
English Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Norwalk, CT
Black lacquered with gilt figural and landscape decoration, the broken pediment top with carved
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Masonic-Face Tall Case Clock
Located in Alexandria, VA
, and broken pediment bonnet top. Original painted face with Masonic symbols. Original brass works
Category
Antique 19th Century English Clocks
Materials
Mahogany
Louis XIV Style Griotte Red of Belgium Marble Fireplace, 19th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
fireplace. The lintel is animated channels and is surmounted by a broken pediment decorated with a garland
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Federal (Neo-Classic) Looking Glass
Located in Alexandria, VA
on metal stems protruding from urn in center of broken-pediment top as well as trailing down sides
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
George III Mahogany Wheel Barometer. Early 19th C
Located in New York, NY
.
The broken pediment centered by a brass finial over an inlaid rosette, arch-topped thermometer
Category
English Clocks
Materials
Boxwood
George I Style Yew and Walnut Bureau Bookcase, circa 1890
Located in Edinburgh, GB
a broken pediment and finial, above astragal glazed doors with rounded bars. The flap is crossbanded
Category
Antique 1890s George I Bookcases
Materials
Walnut, Yew
George III Mahogany Wheel Barometer
Located in St. Louis, MO
George III mahogany wheel barometer, the broken pediment with a replaced brass finial; the inlaid
Category
Antique 19th Century British George III Scientific Instruments
Pair of Architectural Bookcases in the Manner of William Kent
Located in Long Island City, NY
The bookcases painted white with grey painted backboards. The bookcases with broken pediments with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Bookcases
Maitland Smith Queen Anne Style Chinoiserie Secretary Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Raleigh, NC
oriental scene and with gilt.. Having a broken pediment top with three finials, arched doors, slant front
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Secretaires
Materials
Giltwood
Maitland Smith Queen Anne Style Chinosierie Secretary Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Raleigh, NC
oriental scene and with gilt.. Having a broken pediment top with three finials, arched doors, slant front
Category
Early 2000s American Chinese Chippendale Secretaires
CHINOISERIE CABINETS / SECRETAIRES
Located in St.amford, CT
fitting onto bottom.
Top cabinet has a broken pediment at top, with two doors that open to
Category
20th Century Unknown Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Monumental French St. Hubert Deux Corps Cabinet
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
of renaissance-revival forms and the entire work surmounted by a broken pediment that is centered
Category
Antique 19th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
White Carrara Marble and Onyx Wall Fountain, 19th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
Corinthian capitals supporting a broken pediment. The decorations of rosettes, post frieze, windings and the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Fountains
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Rare and important secretaire and chair, by Gio Ponti, ca. 1930
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
for similar use of a broken pediment, and p. 137 for a similar example of the chair
Secretaire: 110
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
A very fine George II mahogany bureau bookcase, c.1750
By Giles Grendey
Located in New York, NY
cornice with dentil ornament below a similarly molded and ornamented broken pediment, the two doors below
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Decorated PERFUMES and COLOGNES Cabinet, Antique English
Located in Port Chester, NY
Room, or anywhere. Pretty floral carving on the broken pediment. The mahogany is a beautiful color
Category
Early 20th Century English Cupboards
Materials
Mahogany
Rare 19th Century Victorian Period Ormolu and Gilt Brass Fire Screen
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
To the top centre top of the fire screen is a 'myrtle' wreath above a gilt cast broken pediment
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Gilt Metal
Victorian Oak Sideboard
Located in Manchester, GB
canopied top with scrolled broken pediment and a central arcaded niche, all supported by a pair of
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sideboards
Materials
Oak
$19,169
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- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The pediment is a triangular gable that forms the end of the roof slant over any type of porch or portico. Greek temples were known for their intricate designs, which often included this decorative element over one doorway with its crowning features to make them stand out.
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