Cornices Collection

Room on the first floor of Sir Paul Pindar's house, Bishopsgate Street, 1810
FLO5000640 Room on the first floor of Sir Paul Pindar's house, Bishopsgate Street, 1810. Wood panel walls, stone chimney piece and plaster ceiling and cornices

Upper apartment in a magnificent Tudor mansion standing on Hart Street, Crutched Friars, 1792
FLO5000619 Upper apartment in a magnificent Tudor mansion standing on Hart Street, Crutched Friars, 1792. Internal specimen of the Decorated Style with oak panels and plaster ceiling and cornices

A Four Posted Bed
6339947 A Four Posted Bed by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: A Four Posted Bed. With high dome and canopy, draperies coming through the cornices)

Drawing room window curtain, cornices, ornamented with French fringe and muslin curtains under blue damask
6339803 Drawing room window curtain, cornices, ornamented with French fringe and muslin curtains under blue damask by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Drawing room window curtain)

Room on the first floor of Sir Paul Pindar s
Room on the first floor of Sir Paul Pindars house, Bishopsgate Street, 1810. Wood panel walls, stone chimney piece and plaster ceiling and cornices

Upper room in a Tudor mansion on Hart Street
Upper apartment in a magnificent Tudor mansion standing on Hart Street, Crutched Friars, 1792. Internal specimen of the Decorated Style with oak panels and plaster ceiling and cornices, 16th century

Chapel of the Princes (photo)
ALI269797 Chapel of the Princes (photo) by Nigetti, Matteo (1560-1649); San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: burial chapel for the Medici family; ); Alinari

Designs for Cornices, 1856 (engraving)
478363 Designs for Cornices, 1856 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Precision Book of Drawings, 1856)

Details of room in the Law Library, including central ceiling pendant and cornice
2831948 Details of room in the Law Library, including central ceiling pendant and cornice (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Chimneypiece and panelling, dated 1632, in house on north side of St Nicholas Street
2831767 Chimneypiece and panelling, dated 1632, in house on north side of St Nicholas Street (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Cornices in Old English Styles, designed for George Jackson and Sons (engraving)
2814041 Cornices in Old English Styles, designed for George Jackson and Sons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cornices in Old English Styles)

Snow ridge and cornices in winter, Gargellen, Silvretta mountains, Vorarlberg, Austria, Europe

Mouldings and cornices, Plate 175
Best English gilt, oak, maple and rosewood mouldings, cornices, picture cords, etc, Plate 175, showing a range of styles and patterns. Date: circa 1880s

Portal, with columns, walls or plutei, cornices and portico.. Wall painting excavated in Resina showing a portal, with candelabra-shaped columns, chest-high walls or plutei, cornices and portico

Two decorates Frieze Designs Cornices Frise pour les architraves
Artokoloro

Two Terms Cornices Pillar 1554 Etching Sheet
Artokoloro

Cornices Beds Windows Chippendale Drawings Vol
Artokoloro

Wrights Wall Brush
A handy wall brush with an oscillating head or duster enabling servants to clean cornices, walls or staircases without trying using a ladder

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Cornices have long been an integral part of architectural design, adding elegance and grandeur to various spaces throughout history. From the opulent four-posted bed chambers to the exquisite drawing room windows adorned with French fringe and muslin curtains under blue damask, they have always played a significant role in enhancing the beauty of these interiors. Imagine stepping into the room on the first floor of Sir Paul Pindar's Tudor mansion on Hart Street. The intricate cornices gracefully frame the walls, exuding a sense of regality that transports you back in time. Similarly, as you enter the Chapel of the Princes, your eyes are immediately drawn to its majestic cornices that command attention and reverence. In 1856, designs for they were meticulously engraved, showcasing their versatility and artistic craftsmanship. These engravings captured every minute detail, from ornate patterns to delicate moldings – a testament to how important these architectural elements were considered during that era. Moving forward in time, we find ourselves in a room within the Law Library where central ceiling pendants hang elegantly from beautifully crafted cornices. This combination creates an atmosphere conducive to study and intellectual pursuits while maintaining an air of sophistication. Traveling further back into history brings us face-to-face with a chimneypiece and paneling dating back to 1632 on St Nicholas Street. The intricately carved details highlight not only skilled craftsmanship but also demonstrate how they are seamlessly integrate with other architectural features. George Jackson & Sons' engravings showcase Old English styles incorporating stunningly designed cornices that add character and charm to any space they adorn. These engravings serve as inspiration for those seeking timeless elegance rooted in tradition. Mouldings and cornices depicted in Plate 175 exemplify how these architectural elements can transform plain walls into works of art by adding depth and texture. Their presence elevates any interior space from ordinary to extraordinary. Finally, we arrive at an Egyptian architectural marvel.