Introduction
Finial is actually an architectural device that is used as a decorative
material since several years. They are available in various sizes to fit
a particular applications. Usually small sized finials are used as
decorative ornament on the ends of curtain rods. These decorative
curtain finials are delightful adornment to your interiors.
Curtain finial is an integral part of contemporary window treatment and
is made of various materials. They provide a unique personality to any
furnishing hardware.
Materials
Used
Finials are cast of high quality materials ranging from traditional
metals to non-traditional semi-precious stones and even seashells. Some
of the materials used for making curtain finials include:
- Brass
- Wrought Iron
- Wood
- Acrylic
- Crystal
The intricately hand carved metallic and non-metallic finials are
given excellent finishes so that they complement other curtain hardware
like rods, sconces, etc. Antique brass finish, satin brass finish, satin
nickel finis, brushed copper finish and black finishes are popular among
curtain finials.
Design & Style
Available in various styles and designs, curtain finials form an
integral component of any window treatment. They had been a part of
decoration since many architectural periods like Medieval, Gothic
Revival, Victorian style, Italianate, etc. The carved designs and
finishes make them the most sought after curtain hardware these days.
The traditional ornamental designs as well as sleek modern designs are
also popular among curtain finials.
The popular decorative curtain finials styles include:
- Ball Style
- Sherwod Style
- Traditional Style
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