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Fine Victorian Brass Horse Door Stop
Shaun King Antiques
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Fine Victorian Brass Horse Door Stop

19th century
Description

This Fine, Large Victorian Brass Door Stop, modelled as a Stallion standing, foreleg raised, on an acanthus scroll above a stepped base, dates from circa 1880.

It is well-balanced and weighs approximately 5lb 13 oz (2.6 kg).

Height: 11.25 inches (28.5 cm)

Width: 10.75 inches (27.5 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28.5cm (11.22")
Width
27.5cm (10.83")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Horse Doorstop to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1060962
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Description
This Fine, Large Victorian Brass Door Stop, modelled as a Stallion standing, foreleg raised, on an acanthus scroll above a stepped base, dates from circa 1880.

It is well-balanced and weighs approximately 5lb 13 oz (2.6 kg).

Height: 11.25 inches (28.5 cm)

Width: 10.75 inches (27.5 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Height
28.5cm (11.22")
Width
27.5cm (10.83")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Horse Doorstop to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1060962
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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Archive I A cast brass horse figure depicted in mid-stride mounted upon a stepped ornate plinth base.

FINE VICTORIAN BRASS HORSE DOOR STOP

Archive II A cast brass horse figure depicted in mid-stride mounted upon a stepped ornate plinth base. View II
Archive III A cast brass horse figure depicted in mid-stride mounted upon a stepped ornate plinth base. View III
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A cast brass horse figure depicted in mid-stride mounted upon a stepped ornate plinth base.
FINE VICTORIAN BRASS HORSE DOOR STOP
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A cast brass horse figure depicted in mid-stride mounted upon a stepped ornate plinth base.
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A door porter is a heavy metal object, typically made of cast iron or brass, designed to hold open heavy interior doors. They became widely popular during the Victorian era and featured decorative figures, animals, or foliage.

Victorian doorstops were primarily manufactured using cast iron or brass, often filled with lead or cast with thick bases to provide necessary weight. The surfaces were either hand-polished or painted depending on the underlying metal.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces typically feature hand-finished casting seams, unpolished or patinated undersides, and distinct weight distribution. Look for registration marks, maker marks, or signs of historic surface wear consistent with age.

An antique brass doorstop can be positioned functionally near entryways or used decoratively on a fireplace hearth or low bookshelf. The warm metallic finish adds texture and historical contrast alongside modern minimalist or traditional decor.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth to prevent dirt accumulation in carved recesses. To retain historical value, avoid aggressive chemical polishes that strip natural oxidisation, opting instead for gentle brass cleaners if removal of tarnish is desired.
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