An outline of an object formed on a vertical plane passed through the object at right angles to one of its principal horizontal dimensions

A sharp edge or ridge formed by two surfaces meeting at an exterior angle

A rounded or obtuse exterior angle

A surface that makes an oblique angle with another

A narrow flat molding or area, raised or sunk to separate larger moldings or areas. Also called list.

Any of a series of closely spaced cylindrical forms ornamenting a hollow molding or cornice

A concave surface or molding, esp. at the transition from wall to ceiling

A concave molding having a profile that approximates a quarter circle

A concave molding having the form of a quadrant curving away from a given surface and terminating perpendicular to a fillet parallel to that surface

A molding having a profile of a double curve in the shape of an elongated S

A projecting molding having the profile of a double curve formed by the union of a convex line and a concave line

A cyma having the concave part projecting beyond the convex part

A cyma having the convex part projecting beyond the concave part

A small pendant molding forming a grip and casting a deep shadow, as on the soffit of a cornice

A small convex molding usually having a continuous cylindrical surface

A small convex molding usually semi-circular in section

A small convex molding usually semi-circular in section, smaller than an astragal

A projecting molding having a profile formed by two ogees symmetrically disposed about an arris or fillet

A convex molding having the form of disks alternating with spherical or elongated beads

A molding having the form of a row of pearls or beads

A parallel set of small convex moldings for ornamenting a plane or curved surface

A molding having a semi-circular cross section

A convex molding whose section is a quarter circle

A convex molding having a profile approximating a quarter section of a circle or ellipse

A convex, rounded molding

A convex molding elaborately carved with reeding or indented with notches

A convex molding having pointed leaves or scrollwork emerging at regular intervals

A convex molding having the form of a rope

To attach or fasten a molding to a surface

Making a series of parallel saw cuts partway through the thickness of a piece of wood to enable the piece to bend toward the kerfed side

A decorative band, as one along the top of an interior wall, immediately below the cornice, or a sculptured one in a stringcourse on an outside wall

Any ornamental molding terminating the top of a structure or decorative feature

A broken pediment having an outline formed by a pair of S-curves tangent to the horizontal cornice at the ends of the pediment and rising to a pair of scrolls on either side of the center, where a finial often rises between the scrolls

An ornamental bracket, usually formed with scrolls and taller than its projection

A pedimental ornament situated over a window or door

A bracket or console used in classical architecture to support a cornice or the entablature over a doorway or window

A feature terminating a molding or chamfer

A plinth for stopping the architrave of a door or window above the floor

A flat, plain member at the bottom of an architrave, dado, or baseboard

A frame around a doorway or niche, having two columns or pilasters on a base supporting a pediment

The finished woodwork or the like used to decorate, border, or protect the edges of openings or surfaces

A continuous, molded projection that crowns a wall or other construction, or divides it horizontally for compositional purposes

A horizontal molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended

A rail or narrow shelf fixed along a wall and grooved to hold plates, esp. for ornament or display

A horizontal molding on an interior wall for preventing the backs of chairs from rubbing against and damaging the wall surface

An ornamental molding above the plinth of a pedestal, pillar, or wall

A board or molding concealing the joint between an interior wall and the floor

A small molding, such as a quarter round, covering the joint between a baseboard and the floor

A pediment having its raking cornices interrupted at the crown or apex, the gap often being filled with an urn, a cartouche, or other ornament

A molded or decorative band framing a rectangular door or window opening

The continuation of a molding, projection, or other part of an angle, usually 90°, to the main part