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Original Antique Louis Seize Style Brass Door Knocker. continental 19th Century .
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
for sale €263     $286
£225
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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Original Antique Louis Seize Style Brass Door Knocker. continental 19th Century .

19th century
Description

Original Antique Louis Seize Style Brass Door Knocker.

Continental 19th Century .

Possibly mounted on a piece of oak from the original door.

in very good original unrestored condition

11.5cm high, 37cm wide 12.5cm deep, the brass door knocker 23cm high 12.5cm wide.

Price: £225--

Physical Dimensions
Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Declaration

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Brass Urn Door Knocker to the 19th Century.

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SA1059287
Description
Original Antique Louis Seize Style Brass Door Knocker.

Continental 19th Century .

Possibly mounted on a piece of oak from the original door.

in very good original unrestored condition

11.5cm high, 37cm wide 12.5cm deep, the brass door knocker 23cm high 12.5cm wide.

Price: £225--

Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Brass Urn Door Knocker to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1059287
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

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Trade Associations

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate.
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Archive I A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate.

Original Antique Louis Seize Style Brass Door Knocker. Continental 19th Century .

Archive II A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate. View IV
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
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A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate.
Original Antique Louis Seize Style Brass Door Knocker. Continental 19th Century .
Ref: SA1059287
A 19th-century Louis XVI style brass door knocker featuring a classical urn finial and acanthus leaf design mounted on a rectangular timber plate.
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Louis XVI style door hardware is defined by Neoclassical restraint, symmetrical compositions, and motifs inspired by Greco-Roman antiquity such as classical urns, acanthus foliage, and laurel wreaths. Popularised in late 18th-century France, this aesthetic moved away from Rococo curves toward geometric order and architectural proportion.

19th-century door knockers were predominantly cast in solid brass, bronze, or iron using sand-casting or lost-wax techniques. These metal elements were hand-chased to refine surface details before being polished or patinated, often mounted onto timber backplates for stability during installation.

Authentic antique brass knockers typically display signs of hand-finishing, irregular casting marks on unseen reverse sides, and natural oxidisation within deep crevices. Original mounting fixtures often feature historic pitch threads or hand-shaped nuts rather than standardized modern metric hardware.

A vintage brass door knocker can be installed on a modern exterior entrance door to add historical character, or displayed indoors as decorative wall art mounted on a wooden plaque or within a frame. It also serves as a tactile accent piece in a study, hallway, or wall gallery arrangement.

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