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Modillion Block & Dentil Plaster Cornice

Modillion Block & Dentil Plaster Cornice

BC65

£66.00 plus VAT

£79.20 inc VAT

Length: 3.0m
Wall Depth: 165mm
Ceiling Projection: 160mm
Period: Victorian
Style: Ornate, Dentil Block
Size: Large
Traditional hand-made plaster cornice with a 160mm projection and 165mm depth.
Suitable for Victorian interiors and modern rennovations.
Features Dentil Block and Modillion Block detailing for a classic period finish.
Manufactured from high quality heritage materials.

There is a minimum online order of 4 lengths for this product. Smaller quantities and large order discounts are available. Please get in touch with our sales team to request a quotation.

Price excludes delivery and VAT which is calculated at checkout.

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Design & Profile

The Victorian dentil plaster cornice 160x165mm is a large profile designed to sit almost equal across the wall and ceiling, giving medium and large rooms a structured and visually balanced perimeter. As a large plaster coving profile, often referred to as cornice, it features a sequence of modillion blocks combined with a measured dentil enrichment, creating a clear decorative rhythm. With a 165mm projection and a 160mm depth, the design provides strong architectural definition while maintaining proportion consistent with classical Victorian styling.

Victorian Influence

This decorative cornice moulding reflects the ornate order characteristic of Victorian architecture, where structured enrichments such as modillion blocks and dentils created a sense of hierarchy and detail. The arrangement produces steady shadowing that reinforces the room’s upper architecture without excessive visual weight. This controlled style suits both traditional settings and contemporary interiors seeking subtle historical reference. The profile integrates well with traditional interiors, offering a reliable way to introduce an elevated classical presence.

Craftsmanship & Material

Each length of the Victorian dentil plaster cornice 160x165mm is produced in fibrous plaster at our workshop in Norfolk. Traditional casting and hand-finishing preserve the clarity of the modillion and dentil details while ensuring the plain supporting areas remain structurally consistent. This process lends itself to dentil cornice mouldings, where high detail, authentic materials and dependable shaping ensure long-term stability. Fibrous plaster provides the strength needed to maintain the profile’s decorative geometry once installed and decorated.

Suitability

This Victorian coving is suited to living rooms, formal dining areas and principal hallways where a structured architectural boundary enhances the interior. The Victorian dentil plaster cornice 160x165mm offers a refined finishing detail that complements heritage properties and larger contemporary refurbishments. Its decorative rhythm, balanced scale and well-defined structure make it a practical choice for projects requiring clarity, proportion and a dignified Victorian profile.