C157 – Egg and Dart Plaster Cornice
Egg and dart plaster cornice with a bold decorative band. Ideal for period homes seeking a strong traditional finish.
Additional information
| Projection | 125mm |
|---|---|
| Drop | 115mm |
| Length | 3m |
| Material | Plaster |
| Product Type | Cornice |
| Profile Size |
Description
Egg and Dart Plaster Cornice – Handmade in the UK
The C157 egg and dart plaster cornice features a bold decorative band within a structured profile. As a result, it creates a strong and well-defined transition between wall and ceiling.
This design uses the traditional egg and dart motif to introduce rhythm and depth. The surrounding moulding adds structure, while the detailing stands out clearly across the length of the profile. Consequently, the cornice feels decorative without becoming excessive.
Overall, it delivers a classic decorative finish with a solid and confident presence.
Suitable Properties and Room Types
This cornice suits interiors where traditional detailing is required with a stronger level of presence.
It works particularly well in:
- Victorian and period properties
- Townhouses and larger homes
- Living rooms and reception areas
- Dining rooms and formal interiors
- Hallways and staircases
This profile performs best in rooms with ceiling heights from 2.5 metres and above, where the detailing can be fully appreciated.
Design and Style
The profile combines a structured form with a pronounced egg and dart band to create a balanced and classical appearance.
As a result, it produces clear shadow lines while introducing texture and rhythm through the repeated detailing. The ornament adds depth without overwhelming the overall structure.
In addition, the proportions give the design a strong and stable visual presence.
Where This Cornice Works Best
The C157 works best in interiors where a decorative feature is required with a more substantial profile.
Designers often use this cornice in main living spaces or throughout properties to create a consistent traditional finish. In addition, it pairs well with ceiling roses, panel mouldings, and other decorative plaster elements.
Therefore, this profile suits projects where a classic egg and dart design is required, with more presence than lighter options.
Delivery Costs
We hand–check and carefully pack all orders to ensure your cornice arrives in perfect condition. Delivery charges depend on the type of product in your basket:
- Lightweight products (Purotouch & Duropolymer): Flat-rate delivery charge applies. Orders over £500 qualify for free delivery.
- Plaster products: Hand-delivered by our own driver. Delivery cost is based on distance from our workshop.
- Samples & mitre boxes: Sent via parcel carrier or Royal Mail; charged at a lower rate than full plaster deliveries.
Exact delivery options and charges are shown at checkout once you enter your delivery postcode. If you have any questions about delivery for this product, please contact us before placing your order.
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