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Acanthus & Guilloche Plaster Ceiling Rose

WCP53 - Acanthus & Guilloche Plaster Ceiling Rose

Key Information:

Diameter: 530mm
Period: Victorian
Style: Ornate, Leaf
WCP53 - Acanthus & Guilloche Plaster Ceiling Rose
SKU: WCP53
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£44.00 plus VAT

£52.80 inc VAT

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Traditional hand-made plaster ceiling rose with a 530mm / 21" diameter.
Suitable for Victorian interiors and heritage restoration.
Features Acanthus and Leaf detailing for a classic period finish.
Has a Decorative Centre which is best suited for a small cup fitting.

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About our Acanthus & Guilloche Plaster Ceiling Rose

Design & Detailing

The Victorian Floral plaster ceiling rose 530mm is a medium sized decorative ceiling feature built around an acanthus leaf centre framed by a subtle perimeter band of guilloche ornament. The acanthus detailing creates a sculpted botanical focal point while the outer guilloche pattern introduces a repeating geometric rhythm around the edge of the rose. As a traditional plaster ceiling rose, the design balances flowing leaf forms with structured classical ornament to produce a layered and visually balanced ceiling centrepiece.

Victorian Influence

This Victorian style ceiling rose reflects decorative characteristics widely associated with Victorian interior plasterwork. Botanical motifs such as acanthus leaves were frequently combined with classical decorative borders to enrich ceiling ornament during the nineteenth century. The guilloche pattern originates from classical decorative traditions and was often incorporated into plasterwork to introduce subtle architectural detail. These elements appear regularly across many ceiling rose designs used within formal Victorian interiors by authentic decorative ceiling roses UK specifiers.

Size & Ceiling Proportion

The Victorian Floral plaster ceiling rose 530mm in diameter (approximately 21 inches) has a maximum thickness of 50mm. This proportion makes the rose suitable for medium sized rooms where modest ceiling heights allow decorative plaster features to remain balanced within the surrounding ceiling space. The centre of the rose is fully decorative and is best suited for use with a small cup fitting that sits beneath the ornamented centre. Its scale works well within interiors incorporating newly installed or original plaster decorative mouldings.

Craftsmanship & Material

Each Victorian Floral plaster ceiling rose 530mm is produced in fibrous plaster at our workshop in Norfolk using traditional casting techniques followed by careful hand finishing. This process ensures the acanthus leaf centre and guilloche perimeter band remain crisp and well defined across the moulding. Fibrous plaster allows intricate botanical and geometric details to retain their clarity once installed and decorated while providing durability suitable for heritage plasterwork.