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	They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.		They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.

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	* Pediment.		* Pediment.
	* Pilaster.		* Pilaster.

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−	A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, ~~gables~~ and ~~wimpergs~~.	+	A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, and gables.

	Crockets are typically stylised carvings of curled leaves, buds or flowers arranged in rows projecting from structural elements in the form of a ball, or hook. They are often found on gothic buildings and medieval cathedrals. They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.		Crockets are typically stylised carvings of curled leaves, buds or flowers arranged in rows projecting from structural elements in the form of a ball, or hook. They are often found on gothic buildings and medieval cathedrals. They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.

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	A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables and wimpergs.		A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables and wimpergs.

−	Crockets are typically ~~in the form of a~~ stylised ~~carving~~ of curled leaves, buds or flowers arranged in rows. They are often found on gothic buildings and medieval cathedrals. They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.	+	Crockets are typically stylised carvings of curled leaves, buds or flowers arranged in rows projecting from structural elements in the form of a ball, or hook. They are often found on gothic buildings and medieval cathedrals. They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.

	They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.		They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.

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−	A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes in the ~~Gothic style~~.	+	A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables and wimpergs.

−	Crockets are ~~often~~ in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers~~, and are characteristically~~ arranged in rows. They are often found on medieval cathedrals.	+	Crockets are typically in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers arranged in rows. They are often found on gothic buildings and medieval cathedrals. They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.
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−	~~Crockets are used to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well~~ as on ~~the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables~~ and ~~wimpergs~~.	+

	They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.		They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.
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−	~~They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.~~

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−	A crocket is an architectural element ~~common~~ for ornamental purposes in the Gothic style. Crockets are often in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers, and are characteristically arranged in rows. They are often found on medieval cathedrals.	+	A crocket is an architectural element commonly used for ornamental purposes in the Gothic style.
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		+	Crockets are often in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers, and are characteristically arranged in rows. They are often found on medieval cathedrals.

	Crockets are used to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as on the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables and wimpergs.		Crockets are used to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as on the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables and wimpergs.

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A crocket is an architectural element common for ornamental purposes in the Gothic style. Crockets are often in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers, and are characteristically arranged in rows. They are often found on medieval cathedrals.

Crockets are used to decorate column capitals and cornices, as well as on the inclined edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, gables and wimpergs.

They first appeared in the medieval architecture of the late-12th century, and took the form of a ball-like bud with a spiral outline. This form developed into open leaves by the late Gothic period. By the 15th century, crockets had evolved into richly involuted forms.

They can also be found as an ornamental element on Gothic furniture and metalwork.

= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

* Bas-relief.
* Corbel.
* Cornice.
* Elements of classical columns.
* Entablature.
* Finial.
* Frieze.
* Gothic Revival style.
* Pediment.
* Pilaster.

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