Gate Design Gallery

Browse examples of timber pedestrian gates, driveway gates, picket gates and balustrade-style gates made by Mortice & Tenon. Every design shown can be made for you — tap any photo to view it full size, or open the gate to order.

Picket-Window Gates

An open picket window above a solid tongue-and-groove panel — our signature timber gate, made as pedestrian gates and driveway pairs with flat or curved tops. We call this style the Buckingham Classic.

Timber pedestrian gate with evenly spaced picket window, primed
Pedestrian gate, even picket windowExplore this gate →
Timber pedestrian gate with picket window and brass mail slot detail
Pedestrian gate, brass mail slotExplore this gate →
Timber pedestrian gate with picket window and deep rails, primed
Pedestrian gate, deep railsExplore this gate →
Timber gate with fine 42mm picket window over solid lower panel
Pedestrian gate, fine 42mm window picketsExplore this gate →
Timber pedestrian gate with picket window and bevel post heads, primed
Pedestrian gate, bevel post headsExplore this gate →
Classic timber pedestrian gate with downward curve and solid face, primed
Pedestrian gate, downward curve, solid faceExplore this gate →
Timber pedestrian gate with downward curved top
Pedestrian gate, downward curveExplore this gate →
Timber driveway gate pair with picket window, primed
Driveway pair, flat topExplore this gate →
Timber driveway gates with picket window, installed
Driveway pair, flat topExplore this gate →
Curved-top timber double driveway gate
Driveway pair, upward curveExplore this gate →
Timber driveway gate pair with picket window and shaped top rail
Driveway pair, shaped top railExplore this gate →
Timber driveway gate with decorative front valance
Driveway pair, front valanceExplore this gate →
Timber driveway gate pair with upward curving top rail and picket window
Driveway pair, upward curveExplore this gate →

Solid Privacy Gates

Fully private timber gates with flush tongue-and-groove faces — calm and architectural, with flat or curved tops. We call this style the Collaroy Solid.

Solid privacy timber pedestrian gate, primed
Pedestrian gate, solid privacy windowExplore this gate →
Solid timber pedestrian gate with flush face
Pedestrian gate, flush faceExplore this gate →
Solid timber pedestrian gate, painted finish
Pedestrian gate, painted finishExplore this gate →
Solid timber pedestrian gate with privacy window and curved top rail
Pedestrian gate, privacy window with curved topGet a quote →
Solid timber pedestrian gate with downward curve, rear view showing A-frame bracing
Pedestrian gate, downward curveExplore this gate →
Solid timber gate with flush face and brass mail slot
Pedestrian gate, brass mail slotExplore this gate →
Solid timber pedestrian gate with gently upward curved top
Pedestrian gate, upward curveExplore this gate →
Solid timber driveway gate pair, fully private flush face
Driveway pair, flat topExplore this gate →
Solid timber driveway gates with privacy window and curved top
Driveway pair, upward curveExplore this gate →

Picket Gates

Traditional open timber picket gates — light, classic, made for period and cottage frontages. We call this style the Balmain Picket.

Open timber picket pedestrian gate with full height pickets
Pedestrian gate, full-height picketsExplore this gate →
Open timber picket driveway gate pair, primed
Driveway pair, full-height picketsExplore this gate →
Fine timber picket gate in a matching painted run
Pedestrian gate, fine pickets in a matching runGet a quote →

Balustrade Gates

Fine full-height pickets with clean, contemporary lines. We call this style the Avalon Balustrade.

Balustrade timber pedestrian gate with fine 66mm pickets
Pedestrian gate, fine 66mm picketsExplore this gate →
Balustrade timber driveway gate with full height fine pickets
Driveway pair, fine picketsExplore this gate →
Classic timber gate in a balustrade run
Classic gate in a balustrade runGet a quote →
Classic timber gate with balustrade surrounds, primed
Classic gate with balustrade surroundsGet a quote →
Stepped timber balustrade run on a sloping site
Stepped balustrade on a sloping siteGet a quote →
Curved classic timber gate in a balustrade run
Curved classic gate in a balustrade runGet a quote →

Custom Details & Gate Horns

The small decisions that make a timber gate yours — horn profiles, picket heads, mail slots and the joinery underneath. Most can be specified on any current gate or quoted as a custom order.

Gate horn profiles A to D: Round, High Cut, Low Cut and Flat
Gate horn profiles A–DExplore this gate →
Picket head profile options for timber gates
Picket head profilesExplore pickets →
Rear of timber pedestrian gate showing A-frame brace joinery
Rear A-frame bracingExplore this gate →
Rear of timber driveway gate pair showing A-frame braces
Driveway pair, rear bracingExplore this gate →
Heritage timber picket profiles — Gothic, Acorn and Colonial, custom order
Heritage picket profiles — Gothic, Acorn & ColonialGet a quote →
Fine picket spacing detail on a balustrade timber gate
Fine picket spacingExplore this gate →
Found a look you like? Every timber gate above is made to order in our Sydney workshop. Browse the current ranges — Pedestrian Gates, Driveway Gates and Pickets — or request a custom size quote and we will confirm the price, drawings and lead time before production begins.