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French Carved Oak Door Pediment
Arcadia Antiques
for sale €1,047     $1,137
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French Carved Oak Door Pediment

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Large 19th C French carved oak door pediment. 1880.

Reference: 7443

Dimensions

85.5 inches (217 cms) Wide

3 inches (8 cms) Deep

21 inches (53 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
217cm (85.43")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Carved Oak Pediment to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA902525
Dealers Internal Reference
7443
Description
Large 19th C French carved oak door pediment. 1880.

Reference: 7443

Dimensions

85.5 inches (217 cms) Wide

3 inches (8 cms) Deep

21 inches (53 cms) High

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
217cm (85.43")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Carved Oak Pediment to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA902525
Dealers Internal Ref
7443
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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A hand-carved oak architectural door pediment featuring a central helmet crest with scroll volutes and sloping moulded sides.
French Carved Oak Door Pediment
Ref: SA902525
A hand-carved oak architectural door pediment featuring a central helmet crest with scroll volutes and sloping moulded sides.
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A door pediment, or overdoor lintel, is a decorative architectural element situated above an entrance, interior doorway, or large cabinet. In historic French architecture, pediments were carved from hardwoods to emphasise grand doorways and feature armorial or heraldic motifs symbolizing family provenance.

Traditional French pediments were typically hand-carved from solid native hardwoods such as oak or walnut. Craftsmen used chisels and gouges to create relief details, heraldic crests, and moulded borders from single planks or joined timber sections.

Authentic period pediments exhibit hand-tool marks, natural timber shrinkage, and aged patination consistent with historic exposure. The back of the carving often shows original saw marks, hand-planed surfaces, or vintage mounting hardware.

Architectural pediments can be wall-mounted above doorways, mantels, or headboards as decorative focal points. They are frequently used by interior designers to add relief, historic character, and structural interest to contemporary blank walls.

To preserve antique carved oak, dust regularly with a soft brush along the grain and carved recesses. Periodically apply a clear natural beeswax polish to feed the timber and protect the original finish, avoiding harsh liquid cleaners.
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