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Swedish Mid 19th Century Rococo Style Tall Secretary with Broken Pediment
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish mid 19th century Rococo style painted wood secretary with broken pediment and upper
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Swedish 1770s Tall Painted Cabinet with Broken Pediment, Glass Doors and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish painted wood glass door tall cabinet with broken pediment and fluted pilasters from the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pine Single Door Wardrobe with Broken Pediment
Located in Baltimore, MD
molding to mimic a panel. The pediment with finial atop this attractive piece can be removed if you wish.     
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine

16th century Italian Architectural Pediment
Located in Stamford, CT
16th century Italian walnut partially gilt broken pediment, with a carved image of the Holy Dove a
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Walnut

Swedish Neoclassical Painted Pediment Mirror
Located in Bradenton, FL
, Swedish Broken Pediment wall mirror, C.1850. Adorned with caryatides figures on each side and draped
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

18th Century Architectural Pediment George III Mahogany Bookcase on Chest
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
. The bookcase is surmounted by what is known as a 'broken pediment and centred by a turned giltwood
Category

Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Richly Embellished George ll Carved Pine Overmantel
By Abraham Swan
Located in London, GB
with oval plate and broken pediment, circa 1750
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Mantel Mirrors and Fi...

Materials

Pine

18th Century George III Mahogany Linen Press with Scrolling Pediment
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Chippendale period, circa 1770-1790. Surmounted by what is known as a scrolled broken pediment over a pair
Category

Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Linen Presses

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mahogany four door breakfront bookcase with open fretworked swan neck broken pediment
Category

Vintage 1940s English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

English Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved, English secretary with hand-blown glass and broken pediment detail.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Glass

19th C English Mahogany Linen Press with Ebonized Boxwood Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Mahogany Linen Press with Ebonized & Boxwood Inlay, Broken Pediment, & Splay
Category

Antique 19th Century English Linen Presses

Materials

Mahogany

19th century four door mahogany breakfront bookcase.
Located in Long Island City, NY
19th century four door mahogany breakfront bookcase with open fretworked swan neck broken pediment.
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

19th Century Chinoiserie Overmantel Mirror
Located in Conwy, GB
Chinoiserie decoration to the broken pediment and frame on red ground, original mirror plate.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

Materials

Mirror

Antique English Flame Mahogany Linen Press, circa 1830-1840
Located in New Orleans, LA
Raised on carved lion paw feet, with large lion head centered between broken pediment.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Linen Presses

Dutch Walnut Hanging Cabinet
Located in Charleston, SC
Dutch walnut hanging cabinet with broken pediment, inlaid floral fruitwood, interior butterfly
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Victorian Gentleman s Wardrobe
Located in New York, NY
MAHOGANY SIMPLE TWO-DOOR, WITH DRAWER GENTLEMAN'S WARDROBE BROKEN PEDIMENT TOP WITH COLUMNS
Category

Antique 19th Century British Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mahogany

George III Giltwood Gesso Mirror
Located in Conwy, GB
The broken pediment centred by crisply carved acanthus. The later 19th century mirror plate
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

19th century English Regency Breakfront in Mahogany
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Regency Mahogany Breakfront with Broken Pediment and Secretary Drawer, dating from the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Pair of George II Style Mirrors
Located in Westwood, NJ
A pair of custom George II style carved and painted broken pediment mirrors with carved shells and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary George II Wall Mirrors

Late 18th Century English Mahogany Secretary Bookcase with Fall Front
Located in Dallas, TX
late 18th century English mahogany desk and bookcase with fall front, broken pediment top with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

George II Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
A George II mirror walnut with gilt decoration. Broken pediment with center shield and carved
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George II Wall Mirrors

Materials

Walnut, Mirror

George II Walnut Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
A George II walnut mirror with a broken pediment with giltwood center crest. Pilasters frame either
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English More Mirrors

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

Mid 18th Century George II Pier Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
a George II mirror frame of mahogany with gilt embellishments outside, inside and top, broken
Category

Antique 1740s English George II Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mahogany, Mirror, Wood

Fine Pair of Art Deco Demilune Consoles
Located in Dallas, TX
, broken-pediment and S-curve supports.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Console Tables

An English Mirror of Classical Design with Carved Pine Frame
Located in New York, NY
An English mirror of Classical design, the arched frame with broken pediment having extended
Category

Vintage 1940s English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Pine, Glass

Mid-18th Century George II Pier Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome George II mirror frame of mahogany veneers with carved and gilded wood. Scrolled broken
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Mahogany

English Mahogany Breakfront
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany broken pediment glass door breakfront. Piece has upper and lower adjustable
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases

Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mahogany bureau bookcase. Broken pediment surmounting two serpentine glazed doors enclosing
Category

Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

Victorian Corner Cabinets, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
A beautiful pair of satinwood corner curio cabinets crafted in the Chippendale manner with broken
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Chippendale Corner Cupboards

Materials

Satinwood

Overscale Pair of Painted Pier Mirrors
Located in London, GB
A overscale pair of red painted pier mirrors with broken pediments and arched cresting, decorated
Category

Mid-20th Century English Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Full Length English Chippendale Style Mirror
Located in New York, NY
An English Chippendale style mirror with carved and giltwood and gesso frame. The top with broken
Category

Antique 1850s English Wall Mirrors

American Mahogany Linen Press ( New York )
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany graduated four drawer linen press with satinwood inlay, broken pediment, dental
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Linen Presses

English Gilt Over-Mantel Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English Adam style gilt and painted over-mantle mirror the broken pediment top with dentil
Category

20th Century English Furniture

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Walnut George III Open Pediment Wall Curio Cabinet Federal Eagle Shelf
Located in Dayton, OH
broken pediment top, interior shelves with optional inserts, and glass doors locked by fish clasp. Two
Category

Mid-20th Century Federal Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

George II Mahogany and Giltwood Pier Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
A George II mahogany pier mirror with elaborate gilt trim. Topped with a broken pediment with
Category

Antique 1740s Great Britain (UK) George II Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany, Giltwood

1940s Italian Regency Style Curio or Bibliotheque
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Knotty pine regency style curio or bibliotheque made in italy. Dramatic curved broken pediment top
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Pine

Victorian Burnt Bamboo Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Cabinet, of burnt bamboo inset with japanned panels; its bevelled mirror surmounted by broken
Category

Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Glass, Bamboo, Fabric

Continental Walnut Wardrobe / Linen Press
Located in Woodbury, CT
Walnut, two-door wardrobe / linen press with broken pediment crown and column sides with brass
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Regency Mahogany and Ebony Inlaid Linen Press
Located in Essex, MA
With arched top with broken pediment and three finials over a pair of bowed doors flanked by reeded
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Linen Presses

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Woodbury, CT
English, mahogany two-part George III linen press with fretted broken pediment over large doors
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Linen Presses

Materials

Pine

Charleston Mahogany Tall Case Clock
Located in Charleston, SC
Charleston mahogany tall case clock with floral and fruit basket hand painted face, scrolled broken
Category

Antique 19th Century Clocks

George III Waterfall Library Bookcase
Located in Conwy, GB
The broken pediment above solid doors with adjustable shelving behind. English, late 18th
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Aesthetic Period Walnut Map or Print Cabinet
Located in Milford, NH
reeded columns all surmounted by a broken pediment top. This cabinet is purportedly from the Brockton, MA
Category

Antique 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Dutch Linen Press or Cupboard
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large 18th century painted Dutch oak linen press with a stunning carved broken pediment. Good
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Georgian Style Walnut and Parcel Gilt Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Montreal, QC
George II style breakfront bookcase,the upper section with arched and broken pediment, the lower
Category

Vintage 1930s English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Pair of George II Style Mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
border, surmounted by broken pediment centered with Prince-of-Wales plumes behind a mask, over festooned
Category

Early 20th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

English Mahogany Banjo Barometer J. Somalvico Co. Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany banjo barometer with arched broken pediment, Satinwood and Rosewood inlay
Category

Antique 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Chippendale Style Gilt Victorian Wall Mirror
Located in London, GB
, topped with a broken pediment surmounted by an urn. Down the side run naturalistic foliate and floral
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English George III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of George II Style Burr Yew Bookcases
Located in London, GB
A pair of George II style burr yew bookcases, mid-20th century, each with bold architectural broken
Category

Vintage 1950s British George II Bookcases

Materials

Yew

Blue Lacquer Chippendale Style Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
With broken pediment over four glazed doors with geometric mullions opening to adjustable mahogany
Category

Early 20th Century Chippendale Bookcases

English 19th Century Queen Anne Style Lacquered Bureau Cabinet
Located in Southampton, NY
with molded broken pediment, above two mirror glass doors over the slant top bureau. Chinese style
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Italian Renaissance Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
broken pediment, the sides consisting of elongated underscrolls, decorated throughout with carved
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...

18th Century George II Mahogany and Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in Savannah, GA
gilded embellishments. Features includes a broken pediment with center crest and intricate applied gilded
Category

Antique 1750s English George II Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany, Giltwood

English Mahogany Fall Front Secretary With Bookcase. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany fall front secretary with floral carved broken pediment, flanking upper glass
Category

Antique 1780s British George III Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century French Neoclassical Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Neoclassical cabinet, of pumpkin pine, surmounted by broken pediment elaborately carved with dentil
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Swedish Painted Bookcases
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Pair of Swedish broken pediment bookcases, in painted pine. Although these bookcases embody the
Category

20th Century Swedish Gustavian Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Japanned Floral Decorated Sheraton Style Mirror
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanned floral decorated Sheraton style mirror with broken pediment decorated with floral sprays
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

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Find many varieties of an authentic broken pediment available at 1stDibs. A broken pediment — often made from wood, mahogany and glass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a broken pediment, we have 830 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect broken pediment — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each broken pediment bearing Georgian, Victorian or neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one broken pediment that is appealing in its simplicity, but Edwards Roberts, Paolo Buffa and Maitland Smith produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About Broken Pediment
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The 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.