In architecture, a cornice (from Italian cornice 'ledge') [1] is generally any horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture element. Examples include the cornice over a door or window, around the top edge of a pedestal, or along the top of an interior wall.

Cornice, in architecture, the decorated projection at the top of a wall provided to protect the wall face or to ornament and finish the eaves. The term is used as well for any projecting element that crowns an architectural feature, such as a doorway.

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In architecture, a cornice is an ornamental molding or projection that runs along the top of a building or structure, typically just below the roofline or at the transition between the wall and roof.

What is a cornice? Learn its meaning in interior design, popular cornice styles, materials used and how it enhances ceiling finishes.

Selecting a cornice from the Gyprock Inspirations Range will give your home a new dimension of style and detail. Whether minimal, traditional or modern in style, each has a unique and distinctive look that can add value to your home.

On a house, a cornice is the finished horizontal trim at the top of the exterior wall or roofline. It may be simple and modern or highly detailed with classical elements such as dentil molding, brackets, or corbels.

Since the Roman empire the cornice has also been used to cover the joint between the wall and ceiling within a room. Its shape, or more importantly the lines of shade cast by its shape, give a pleasing termination to the wall and help the eye understand the proportions of the space.

At Gaudi Decor, we offer a complete range of ceiling cornices and wall cornice mouldings in both classic and modern styles — perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, offices, and commercial spaces.

In architecture, a cornice is a decorative, molded, and horizontal element that is typically found between walls and a roof or ceiling. When projected out of the building, it serves as a crown, decorative molding, and protective agent.