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19th Century Dutch Curio Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
treasures. The distinctive broken pediment top, adorned with finely crafted wood finials and delicate dental
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Paint
English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
broken pediment design over a pair of glass-front doors of original panes that open by working lock and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Vintage Federal Style Square Mirror with Broken Arch Pediment
Located in Sheffield, MA
The square mirror frame is painted with a rubbed grey color and has a broken arch pediment
Category
Mid-20th Century American Federal Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
George III Mahogany Linen Press with Broken Arch Pediment
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
the top mounted with a good broken arch pediment.
A stunning piece.
Category
Antique 18th Century George III Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Federal Style Square Mirror with Broken Arch Pediment
Located in Sheffield, MA
The square mirror frame is painted with a rubbed grey color and has a broken arch pediment
Category
Mid-20th Century American Federal Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
18th Century Mahogany Bureau Bookcase with Broken Arch Pediment
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
veneered, the fall front opens to reveal a well fitted interior. The glazed top section has a superb broken
Category
Antique Late 18th Century George III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Queen Anne Highboy Chest
Located in New Orleans, LA
Anne style. The cresting wave of the broken pediment and matching finials add drama to the chest’s
Category
Antique 19th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
$9,850
Exceptional Smith Patterson
Co Boston Mahogany Tall Clock with Moon Phase Dial
By Smith Patterson
Co
Located in Milford, NH
bonnet with swan’s neck broken pediment, three urn finials, freestanding fluted columns flanking the dial
Category
Early 20th Century American Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
Vintage English Flame Mahogany Bureau Bookcase 20th Century
Located in London, GB
pierced swan neck broken pediment cornice with acanthus scroll carving centred by an urn finial, the two
Category
Vintage 1950s Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
French Louis XIV Style Giltwood Wall Mirror with Broken Arch Pediment
Located in Big Flats, NY
French Louis XIV style wall mirror features scroll and foliate broken arch pediment with central
Category
20th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Neapolitan Baroque Cabinet of Curiosities / Tortoise and Ebony with Egliomise
Located in Dallas, TX
/ angels. Flanking the centre door are a pair of Solomonic columns with gilt capitals and a broken pediment
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Glass, Ebony
19th Century French Carved Oak Bookcase Cabinet Glass Door Music Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
distinctive renaissance style!
~The “broken pediment” style high upper crown features a center medallion hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Pair of Painted and Gilt Corner Cabinets from Italy, circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
openings at the center called broken pediments. The cabinets have beautifully scalloped frames surrounding
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Rococo Corner Cupboards
Materials
Velvet, Glass, Pine, Paint
George II Gilt Gesso Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
decoration. Crowned with a spectacular broken pediment adorned with acanthus and flowers, the Palladian-style
Category
Antique 18th Century English Palladian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Mirror
$44,850
19th century French Carved Oak Bookcase Hunt Cabinet Barley Twist Black Forest
Located in Shreveport, LA
slender profile.
High carved upper broken pediment crown with dimensional carved cabochon, is flanked by
Category
Antique 1880s French Renaissance Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
French 19th Century Napoleon III Ebonized Breakfront Bibliothèque
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Paris, France, circa 1860s. It features an upper case with broken pediment and panel-carved and stepped
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Brass
18th Century George III Flame Mahogany Linen Press Cabinet
Located in London, GB
.
This exceptional quality linen press features a heavily moulded egg and dart cornice with a broken
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Black Forest Carved Oak Barley Twist c1880
Located in Shreveport, LA
carved Black Forest fruits, in a ‘broken pediment style, with carved foliage and thick serpentine edgings
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Exceptional Queen Anne Burr Walnut Tallboy
Located in Lymington, GB
early example, surmounted by the curved and broken pediment with finials that began in William’s reign
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Walnut
Spanish Bargueno Portable Chest
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
central door is ornated following architectural principles. A portico with a broken pediment with scrolls
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Victorian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in London, GB
swan neck broken pediment cornice with acanthus scroll carving centred by an urn finial, the frieze
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Mahogany Inlaid Marquetry Mirror
Located in London, GB
1900 in date.
The mirror has a beautiful frame with a broken pediment cornice to the top and
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Antique English Flame Mahogany Bureau Bookcase 19th Century
Located in London, GB
decorative pierced swan neck broken pediment cornice with acanthus scroll carving centred by an urn finial
Category
Antique 1860s Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
English Chippendale Mahogany Broken Arch Pedimant Fret Work Bookcase, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chippendale mahogany bookcase with a broken arched pediment, centered floral medallions
Category
Antique 1790s English Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Gonçalo Alves
Marquetry Secretaire Bookcase 19th Century
Located in London, GB
scrolls, husks and flowerheads. The upper part has a decorative pierced swan neck broken pediment cornice
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Leather, Glass, Hardwood, Satinwood
A George II Giltwood Mirror Circa 1740
Located in Huntington, NY
,
Carved with long oolong-&-bead and egg & dart moldings. The broken arch pediment carved with acanthus
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English George II Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
A Renaissance Mirror from France
Located in Hixson, TN
A very nice french Renaissance mirror with broken arched pediment. Black finish with gold
Category
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Wall Mirrors
Mirrored door bureau bookcase.
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine 18th century mahogany bureau bookcase with a broken arch pediment and unusual mirrored doors.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
English Georgian Mahogany Tall Case Clock by Joseph Baldwin of Burton-on-Trent
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This beautiful inlay mahogany clock features a hand painted oval dial, broken arch pediment, and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Grandfather Clocks and Long...
Materials
Mahogany
A George II carved giltwood wall mirror
Located in London, GB
With broken arched pediment centred by an eagle, the rectangular bevelled plate within gilded
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Glass
Georgian Late 18th Century Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
Period George III mahogany secretary bookcase. Chippendale style. Original Glass. Broken arch
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Mirrored Door Bureau Bookcase
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine mid-18th century mahogany bureau bookcase of good colour, with a broken arch pediment and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Bookcases
George III Mahogany Cabinet on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Carved broken arched pediment over a pair of fretwork glazed doors, the base with blind fret
Category
Antique 19th Century English Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
George II Style Giltwood Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
Broken arched pediment. Central woman's face with lambrequin crown. Rectangular mirror plate
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors
New York Federal Giltwood And Mahogany Giltwood Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
Broken arch pediment with central urn over an inlaid paterae over a mirror flanked by trailing
Category
Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors
Antique English George III Slant-Front Secretary w/ Bookcase in Cuban Mahogany
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
mahogany. The bonnet features a swan neck, broken-scroll pediment with carved rosettes and a center finial
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
Broken arch pediment with with dentilled cornice over three bookcase sections with adjustable
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
A George II Mahogany Library Bookcase
Located in London, GB
A George II Mahogany Library Bookcase of breakfront outline with broken arch pediment above four
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Gorgeous Chippendale Cabinets
Located in Dallas, TX
broken scroll pediment with a central finial. Two paneled doors open to two shelves complete the top half
Category
20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
$7,950 / set
Mid-19th Century Rosewood
Brass Belfast Barometer
Located in Dublin 8, IE
broken swan neck pediment surmounted by a brass finial.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Northern Irish Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Regency Rosewood Barometer
By J. Somalvico and Company
Located in Essex, MA
Banjo form barometer with broken swan neck pediment over a circular humidity dial over a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Steel
George II Burled Walnut and Parcel Gilt Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
Carved broken arch pediment with central cartouche over a carved pierced shell above a beveled
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Pier Mirrors and Cons...
Materials
Walnut
French Empire Style Ebonized Display Cabinet or Bookcase, Mid-20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French Empire style ebonized display cabinet or bookcase with glass shelves, having a broken arch
Category
Mid-20th Century French Empire Cabinets
George III Style Mahogany Gun Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
With broken arch pediment over a pair of mullioned doors enclosing gun recesses over a pair of
Category
Antique 1780s American George III Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Venetian Walnut Bookcase circa 1940
Located in Doylestown, PA
Venetian walnut secretary bookcase, broken arched pediment with mirrored cartouche above double
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Baroque Revival Secretaires
George II Walnut and Parcel Gilt Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
With central cartouche within a broken arch pediment above a bevelled mirror plate flanked by
Category
Antique 1740s English George II Wall Mirrors
Materials
Other
Danish Neoclassical Mahogany and Parcel Gilt Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
Broken arch pediment with central vase of flowers over a bas relief flanked by swags over a mirror
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Other
Quality Antique Carved Oak Dumbwaiter c.1880
Located in Suffolk, GB
This is a quality antique carved oak dumbwaiter which has a pomegranate carved broken arch pediment
Category
Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Oak
American Walnut Chippendale Tall Case Clock, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut Chippendale tall case clock with broken arch pediment bonnet, brass finials, brass
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Clocks
Antique Federal Figural Giltwood
Mahogany Wall Mirror with Eagle, c1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Federal wall mirror offers shaped mahogany frame with broken arch pediment having
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Mahogany, Giltwood
Exceptional Pair of George II Gilt Pier Mirrors
Located in Long Island City, NY
Frames Surmounted by Broken Swan Neck Pediments centered by Ostrich Plumes with Scored Lattice Detail and
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Pier Mirrors and Conso...
Materials
Gesso, Glass
19th c Diminutive George I Style Burled Walnut Two Part Secretary
Located in Milford, NH
broken arch pediment and 2 arched glass doors all embellished with inlay. Provenance: Ray Henson
Category
Antique 19th Century English George I Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Antique Mahogany Ithaca Clock Co. Grandfather Tall Case Clock, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique mahogany Ithaca Clock Co. grandfather tall case clock features broken arch pediment and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Bronze
George III Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Conwy, GB
sliding tray behind with later peg and rail above, all below the broken and later aggrandising pediment
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Mahogany Corner Cupboard with Satinwood Marquetry, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French mahogany corner china cabinet features broken arch pediment, satinwood banding and
Category
Early 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
English Grandmother Clock Richard Wells Truro
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Refined English grandmother clock in mahogany
Made by Richard Wells of Truro in Cornwall
Broken
Category
Vintage 1980s Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Mahogany
Red Longcase Clock with Chinoiserie Décor, sig. Alex Duncan, Elgin, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
off with a broken swan neck pediment.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
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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