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New Englan Painted Federal Doorway

New Englan Painted Federal Doorway
New Englan Painted Federal Doorway
New Englan Painted Federal Doorway
InformationPainted pine Federal doorway, probably Portsmouth New Hampshire, circa 1790. The top of the doorway has a broken arch pediment with beautiful carved scrolls. Below the molded base of the pediment is a fluted panel. Supporting the pediment on either side are pilasters with ionic capitals above fluted pilasters, above a molded band, above a plain panel. (MI-486) Condition: The doorway has been painted many times during its useful life and has a wonderful weathered and crackled surface. Dimensions: Height overall 8'10'; Width 5'6 5/8'.
circa 1790