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Pair of 1930s René Prou Slipper Chairs
By René Prou
Located in New York, NY
that Prou achieved in the late 1930s. He drafted variants of this design, with broken-pediment backs
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Slipper Chairs
Materials
Silk, Sycamore
$10,000 / set
Painted Tall-Case Clock
Located in West Chester, PA
Clock with broken-scroll pediment, three urn finials, enameled dial, fluted quarter-columns at the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Clocks
$29,500
Donghia Broken Pediment Mirror by John Hutton
By Donghia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large-scale John Hutton for Donghia Broken Pediment mirror in custom terracotta finish with silver
Category
Vintage 1980s American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
English Mahogany Linen Press, Armoire, Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English mahogany linen press, two doors over three drawers with broken pediment.
Originally
Category
Antique 19th Century English Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
George III Period Secretarial Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
George III Period Secretarial Cabinet Bookcase, Slant Top over 5 drawers. Broken Pediment Top
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Beatiful Mahogany Corner Cabinet, c. 1780
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Mahogany Corner Cabinet with Architectural Broken Pediment, Canted Corners, and flame
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Corner Cupboards
Materials
Mahogany
Fine Baltic Neoclassic Mahogany Breakfront, Late 18th Century
Located in Hollywood, FL
The arched broken pediment top above four doors with glazed grillwork over four drawers and four
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier George III Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Pair of George I-Style Gesso
Gilt Mirror Carved Mirrors
Located in Houston, TX
Handsome pair of George I-Style English Gilt Mirrors with Broken Pediment on top. Low key carving
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Wall Mirrors
George II Style Gilt Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
English 19th century George II style gilt mirror with broken pediment top and egg and dart moulding
Category
Antique 19th Century English Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Victorian Mahogany Corner Cabinet
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
broken pediment with fan shell inlay and Queen Ann style legs.
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Corner Cupboards
Materials
Brass
Antique Oak Counter Cabinet
Located in Katonah, NY
Antique oak cabinet made to sit atop a counter or ledge. Architectural details include broken
Category
Vintage 1940s American American Classical Cabinets
English Regency Linen Press
Located in Natchez, MS
English Regency linen press with Adams style painted decoration. Two doors over two drawers. Broken
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Walnut Breakfront Cabinet
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
18th century. The breakfront design features include the broken pediment, dental cornice and mullion
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
George III Period Mahogany Corner Cupboard
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Antique corner cupboard with broken pediment, gilt brass mounts, astral glazed door and reeded
Category
Antique 1780s British Corner Cupboards
A good Dutch Louis XVI mahogany inlaid
bakbarometer
, Zaveri Ori, circa 1800
By Zaveri Ori
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
thermometer, mahogany case with broken pediment surmounted by an urn, cistern cover with shell inlay and two
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Chippendale Mahogany Breakfront
Located in Lawrenceburg, TN
Chippendale solid mahogany breakfront or bookcase with a pierced broken pediment, Grecian key crown
Category
Antique 19th Century English Bookcases
Italian Inlaid Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Southern Italian inlaid secretary. The upper case with swept broken pediment by a pair of arched
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Secretaires
Materials
Wood
$28,000
English Bureau Bookcase or Secretary, Exceptional Color and Style Inlaid Leather
Located in Athens, GA
leather writing surface with gold line, impressive swan neck broken pediment with carvings and brass
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
English Edwardian Period Neoclassical Style Painted over Mantel Mirror
Located in Mississauga, ON
mirror, having a broken pediment top, above various molded and carved foliate and swag decorations. The
Category
Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...
George II Carved Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in London, GB
broken pediment, centred by a scrolling foliate cartouche above shell & ancathus decorated frieze
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British George II Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace ...
Materials
Giltwood
18th Century Russian Mahogany Secretaire
Located in San Francisco, CA
broken pediment atop doors opening to reveal three shelves, with a shaped slant front fitted with drawers
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Russian Secretaires
George III Solid Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
rare original pullout drawers with a classical broken pediment above. A chest of drawers with original
Category
Antique 1790s Linen Presses
Materials
Brass
Chippendale Period Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Folkestone, Kent
A fine mid-18th century mahogany bureau bookcase with broken pediment and central carved crest. The
Category
Antique 1750s British Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Staffordshire
Bracket Clock
Watch Holder, circa 1820
By Staffordshire
Located in Geelong, Victoria
decorated with world globes, the broken pediment supported by moulded pillars, with open circular hole to
Category
Antique 1820s English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Hanging Wall Cabinet
Located in Woodbury, CT
A four door and four drawer, broken pediment top hanging wall cabinet in mahogany. Scrolled lower
Category
Antique 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
$4,000
George III giltwood mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
pierced-carved frame, cresting in an acanthine volute, raised on C-scrolls and leaves; with broken
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
$35,000
Mid-18th Century Carved Giltwood Overmantle Mirror
Located in London, GB
broken pediment centred by a scrolling foliate cartouche, above shell and acanthus decorated frieze, with
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
18th Century Palladian Mahogany and Parcel Gilt Mirror
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
A fine early 18th century mahogany and parcel-gilt mirror of architectural form, the broken
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mercury Glass, Mahogany, Pine, Giltwood
Striking Chippendale-Design Mahogany Bookcase, c. 1770
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gorgeous mahogany bookcase in the design of Thomas Chippendale, featuring a broken pediment
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
American (New Hampshire) Carved Eagle
Located in Natchez, MS
came from a New Hampshire courthouse from the center of the broken pediment in the main court room. We
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Folk Art Sculptures
French Napoleon III ebony frame with angels
Located in Paris, FR
. The frame is surmounted by a broken pediment with a young woman's head above a garland of fruits
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Picture Frames
Materials
Ebony
18th Century Mahogany Architectural Bureau Bookcase
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
A George II mahogany bureau bookcase, the strongly arched broken pediment centred by a carved gilt
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Lorenzo Forges Davanzati, A Large Italian Tromp L
oiel Glass Framed Mirror
By Lorenzo Forges Davanzati, Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
columns and surmounted by a broken pediment centered by a gold splashed blue medallion.
A smaller version
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass
Dutch Louis XVI Cabinet
Located in Hilversum, NL
The broken pediment faced with dental molding and centered by a carved support, flanked by foliate
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Tulipwood
$14,873
George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Edinburgh, GB
a ‘broken’ pediment over a blind fretwork frieze. The astragal glazed doors has original glazing and
Category
Antique 18th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
George III Solid Carved Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, English, circa 1780
Located in New York, NY
Very fine George III mahogany breakfront bookcase, having an architectural broken pediment over a
Category
Antique 1780s English Chinese Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Bookcase with Original Brass Fixtures, c. 1770
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Notable details include the blind fretwork lining the broken pediment, the octagonal patterned
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
An Exceptional Antique Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in London, GB
well built.
The broken pediment top with three astragal glazed doors
The base with six drawers and two
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European Chinese Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Masonic George III Giltwood and Gesso Wall Mirror
Located in Werkendam, NL
columns with Corinthian capitals together with the broken pediment giving the impression of the entrance
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British George III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Wood
A 19th Century Burr Walnut Display Cabinet/Bookcase
Located in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
walnut veneers.
The four glazed door upper section sitting below a magnificent cornice with broken
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Early Antique Bureau Bookcase Made of Exceptional Mahogany
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
traces of the original gilding to the decoration around the mirrors. The broken pediment is an especially
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Bookcases
American Chippendale Federal Mahogany And Parcel Gilt Constitution Mirror
Located in Free Union, VA
A fine ca. 1780’s American Chippendale Federal wall mirror with a scrolling “broken pediment” which
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany, Giltwood
18th Century Mahogany Chippendale-Period Press Cupboard
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
, surrounded by an exquisitely carved lower moulding, the cornice and broken pediment having dental moulding
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Carved Pine Chimneypiece with Sienna Marble
Located in London, GB
'broken' pediment with a festooned central cartouche carved in high relief, the piece is also decorated
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Siena Marble
Handsomly Inlaid Mahogany Linen Press, c. 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
architectural style, with a central reeded column framed by a broken pediment set with mahogany dentils. Beneath
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
Oval Postmodern "Park Avenue" Striped Tessellated Stone Mirror, 1990s
By Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oval-shaped mirror with frame completely covered in inlaid light beige fossil stone, with a broken
Category
1990s Philippine Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Stone
18th Century, George II Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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The top of the piece is crowned by a swan necked broken pediment with a particularly pronounced
Category
Antique 1760s English Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Architectural Design Bookcase with "Concealed" Chest, c. 1750
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the broken pediment, above a bookcase fronted by glazing bars in a geometric octagonal design.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Very Rare and Important Dutch Musical Wall Clock Klaas Andriese, circa 1810
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
and one of four shorter melodies every half hour, fine elmwood case of rich color, broken pediment
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Empire Wall Clocks
Materials
Oak
George II period early 18th Century Architectural Cuban Mahogany Corner Cupboard
By Batty Langley
Located in London, GB
columns, cornice and broken pediment, the upper panelled doors open to reveal scallop shaped shelves below
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English George II Corner Cupboards
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
Antique Wooden and Stucco Fireplace, Large Medallion with Diana the Huntress
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
overmantel is decorated with a broken pediment typical of the Renaissance style, crowned with a cassolette
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Stucco, Wood
George II Style Walnut and Gilt Architectural Mirror
Located in Lincoln, GB
plate and finely carved eagle between a broken arch pediment to the top, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Wall Mirrors
Materials
Walnut, Giltwood
Large Victorian Carved Architectural Mercurial Barometer
Located in Lincoln, GB
broken arched pediment top, with a large decorated porcelain enamel dial, with two adjustable sweeping
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Enamel
Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
mirror frame and Greek key accents. The crown also features a broken triangular pediment and a central
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
French Napoleon III Glazed Ormolu Bookcase
Located in Newark, GB
, along with leaf pattern surrounds on the doors and an ornamented broken top pediment. The lock for the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Glass, Wood
George III Period Mahogany Wheel Barometer
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
“A. Rivolta, Chester,” the whole surmounted with a broken arch pediment.
Category
Antique 1810s British Scientific Instruments
19th c. Mahogany Barometer
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 19th century Mahogany Barometer with shell design inlay and a broken arch pediment, marked
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
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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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