3-15/16" Wood Finial
SKU: FN8060
Maple Ball Finial — 3-15/16" x 2-13/32" Traditional Round, Unfinished for Furniture and Architectural Projects
The 3-15/16" round maple ball finial offers a substantial, elegant finishing detail for railings, newel posts, bed frames, or curtain rods. Crafted from solid, finely sanded maple, its smooth spherical top and secure tenon make it a trusted choice for classic woodworking, decor upgrades, or restoration projects. With dimensions designed to balance statement size and secure mounting, this finial brings traditional character and reliable performance to your build.
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Specifications
Specifications
- Height: 3-15/16" (3.94" / 100 mm)
- Maximum Diameter: 2-13/32" (2.41" / 61 mm)
- Base Diameter: 1-31/32" (1.97" / 50 mm)
- Tenon Diameter: 31/64" (0.48" / 12.3 mm) — fits 1/2" (12.7 mm) drilled holes
- Tenon Length: 25/32" (0.78" / 19.8 mm)
- Material: Solid maple
- Tolerance: ±0.01" (0.25 mm)
- Weight: Approx. 2.08 oz (59 g)
- Finish: Sanded, ready for finishing
- Type: Ball finial, traditional round profile
- Pack Sizes: 1, 25; bulk available by request
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- Sanded solid maple construction for durability, strength, and even finish absorption
- Classic ball shape—pairs well with both vintage restorations and contemporary installations
- Precision-fit tenon (31/64" diameter) for secure, wobble-free attachment in 1/2" mounting holes
- Bulk or single pack ordering for one-off builds or large scale projects
- Tight ±0.01" machining for consistent, uniform sizing in sets and multi-part pieces
- Ready-to-finish surface—paint, stain, or clear coat to match any décor style
This large maple finial is used to crown stair newel posts, finish bedposts, or provide a decorative cap for curtain rods and custom cabinetry. Interior designers and furniture makers choose it for its timeless profile when restoring antique banisters, accenting contemporary builds, or creating statement architectural trim. DIYers can paint, stain, or varnish the sanded surface to coordinate with any room scheme, while model builders and prop-makers may use the sturdy form for theatrical sets or gallery-scale installations. For an innovative idea, consider mounting the finial as a sculptural base for coat racks or building it into unique table legs for a custom furniture touch.
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Is this finial ready for finishing?
Yes, each finial is finely sanded and ready for direct finishing—no extra prep required. -
Will the tenon fit a 1/2" diameter hole?
The 31/64" (12.3 mm) tenon is made to fit snugly in standard 1/2" (12.7 mm) drilled openings. -
Can I order in bulk for commercial projects?
Packs of 25 and custom bulk orders are available for larger builds or renovations. -
What kind of projects is this size best for?
The substantial size is ideal for staircase posts, furniture toppers, and large curtain rods or bed frames. -
Is the maple finish consistent among multiple pieces?
Yes, all finials are machined to tight tolerances for reliable sizing and appearance in sets. -
How much does each finial weigh?
Each weighs approximately 2.08 oz (59 g), providing a solid, quality feel without excessive weight. -
Can I modify or drill the finial for unique projects?
Maple is easy to work with for minor customizations, drilling, or woodburning details. -
Do you offer different styles or wood species?
Contact us for additional profiles or bulk-specific requests. -
Can these be painted or stained to match existing woodwork?
Absolutely. The sanded maple surface takes paint, stain, or sealant evenly for professional results.
Complete your railing, furniture, or décor build with confidence—this large maple ball finial brings classic detail, reliable fit, and premium finish-ready wood to every project.
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