The World of Westloft Architecture

Plasterwork

Decorative plaster detail that gives period rooms depth, shadow and quiet grandeur.

The definition

What is Plasterwork?

Plasterwork refers to the moulded or ornamental plaster details found on walls and ceilings, from cornicing to ceiling roses and panelled reliefs.

The Westloft perspective

In the World of Westloft

For Westloft, plasterwork is the architecture of atmosphere: the kind of detail that makes a room feel considered before a single piece of furniture arrives.

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