Large antique pressed metal ceiling panel with embossed floral corner motifs and geometric framing. Original distressed white painted surface with substantial age wear gives it strong architectural salvage and wall decor appeal.
Details
- Manufacturer: Unknown
- Era: Likely late 1890s to early 1900s
- Type: Pressed metal ceiling panel
- Material: Thin stamped sheet metal likely tin plated steel
- Design: Repeating rectangular coffers with floral and foliate corner ornaments
- Finish: Old white painted surface over dark metal
- Measurements: Approximately 49 x 25 inches based on attached inventory notation
- Construction: Two approximately square embossed sections joined at center
- Reverse: Unpainted oxidized metal with visible surface rust
- Markings: No manufacturer mark visible
- Use: Architectural salvage wall panel ceiling restoration headboard furniture insert or decorative backdrop
Condition
Heavy authentic age wear with extensive paint loss, oxidation, surface rust, edge bends, dents and deformation. Upper left corner shows notable bending. Old painted architectural salvage should be handled with the assumption that historic paint may contain lead.
Collector Appeal
Large scale, original distressed finish and intact embossed ornament make this particularly effective as standalone industrial or farmhouse wall decor.
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