Gable Door – Designer Doors from Historical Record – 3193AT

Premium Historical Craftsmanship

This fine art entrance door draws its inspiration directly from 12th-century Italian antiquity, showcasing a historic gable style and a fully functional working portal door. As an authentic H.J. Nick original design for ArtFactory.com — recipient of the prestigious ASID International Designer Choice Award — each piece is built from the historic record rather than being a fast-process commercial reproduction. Master craftsmen utilize traditional, complicated joinery methods, including hand-hewn mortise and tenon construction. The structural frames rely entirely on solid, full-length timber, ensuring a build free of fake laminates, scarf joints, veneers, or glued-up parts.

Uncompromised Security & Weather Durability

Engineered as the original security doors, these heavy-duty castle doors are built to withstand the toughest elements. They are structurally reinforced to exceed twice the standard hurricane code worldwide, making them virtually maintenance-free investments for any estate. The featured door boasts a substantial thickness of three to four inches, crafted from solid American Cedar Cypress, which is a sustainable, renewable resource timber that is never kiln force dried. While shown in cedar cypress, the factory can manufacture the design using any preferred species of wood.

Master Blacksmithing & World-Class Finishes

The hardware features genuine wrought iron castle door hinges and locks, completely hand-forged by the hand of a master blacksmith using age-old techniques. ArtFactory.com strictly rejects hollow faux metals and cheap castings. The iron elements receive a deep, heat-applied iron oxide hand patina finish rather than a modern powder coating or faux paint. Similarly, all wood details are entirely hand-carved by master carvers without CNC machines or resin castings. The wood is completed with a world-class, ten-process hand-rubbed finish that protects the material and ensures it will stand the test of time as a valuable future antiquity.

The Factory Direct Advantage

Buyers should not be fooled by the upscale, luxury appearance of these pieces. Because ArtFactory sells direct from the factory, prices are frequently lower than lesser quality, mass-produced brand name imports.

Clients can order any custom size or style to fit their architectural needs, and the company provides expert design assistance to help create dream doors at no additional cost. ArtFactory.com LLC has been a custom door, gate, and handmade furniture manufacturer based in Scottsdale, Arizona for over nine decades. Since 1913, their master craftsmen have built high-end furnishings with a massive visual impact for prominent clients, executives, leaders, royalty, and celebrities worldwide. Every single piece is proudly signed by the craftsman and backed by a lifetime guarantee to remain a true family heirloom forever.