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Quality Antique Brass Ornate 'Dr Jim' Doorstop
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Quality Antique Brass Ornate 'Dr Jim' Doorstop

19th century
Description

Quality antique brass ornate 'Dr Jim' doorstop having a modelled figure on horseback above a crossed spear and scroll decorated brass base

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Brass Horse Doorstop to the 1890s.

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SA1024590
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Quality antique brass ornate 'Dr Jim' doorstop having a modelled figure on horseback above a crossed spear and scroll decorated brass base
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Brass Horse Doorstop to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1024590
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A cast brass doorstop depicting a mounted horseman on a decorative stepped plinth with raised lettering.
Quality antique brass ornate 'Dr Jim' doorstop
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A cast brass doorstop depicting a mounted horseman on a decorative stepped plinth with raised lettering.
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Heavy metal doorstops, often referred to as door porters, gained widespread popularity during the nineteenth century to keep heavy internal doors open. Equestrian subjects and military figures became prevalent themes following major conflicts and cultural events of the Victorian era.

Late Victorian and Edwardian doorstops were typically sand-cast from solid brass, iron, or bronze to ensure sufficient functional weight. Cast brass items featured weighted bases, hollowed backs, or solid casting with hand-finished chiseled details.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-tooling marks, natural oxidisation in crevices, and uneven wear patterns on the base. Look for cast foundry marks, registration numbers, or named inscriptions along the plinth alongside characteristic age patina.

Position the piece on a timber floor adjacent to an entryway, or utilise it as a sculptural element on a fireplace hearth. The metallic tone complements dark wood floors, natural stone tiles, and traditional hearth surrounds.

Preserve the natural aged patina by wiping dust away with a soft microfibre cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes that strip historical tarnish; a light application of neutral microcrystalline wax will protect the surface.
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