Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Dutch gable

A gable, each side of which is multicarved and surmounted by a pediment

Became popular in England during the Jacobean period.

Sometimes features a step gable / corbie gable / crow gable

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Examples from Buffalo architecture:

• Illustration above: 654 Main Street
  
  
• Engine #34 Fire Station
  
  
• Butler House, 429 Linwood Avenue
  
  
• 110 Bidwell Pkwy.
  
  
• 1 Le Brun Rd.
  
  
• Buffalo Seminary
  
  
• Hook & Ladder No. 12

Other examples:

• Amsterdam (Netherlands) Canal House Gables