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An Antique Recency Door Stop
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An Antique Recency Door Stop

19th century
Sold 23 February 2025 · Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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It was listed by Anthemion Antiques and Interiors. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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This really lovely Regency door stop is beautifully modelled in the form of a dolphin. Unusually it has been enamelled in a soft green. Totally original and well patinated over the years. It is a truely lovely example.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
24cm (9.45")
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Regency Brass Door Stop to the Regency era.

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SA1119260
Description
This really lovely Regency door stop is beautifully modelled in the form of a dolphin. Unusually it has been enamelled in a soft green. Totally original and well patinated over the years. It is a truely lovely example.
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Regency Brass Door Stop to the Regency era.

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SA1119260
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Archive I A cast metal door stop in the shape of a dolphin with a green verdigris patination. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Antique Recency Door Stop

Archive II A cast metal door stop in the shape of a dolphin with a green verdigris patination. View II
Archive III A cast metal door stop in the shape of a dolphin with a green verdigris patination. View III
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07887 991159
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62 Wyle Cop
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1XG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/anthemion
Verified Since May 2020
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Items Sold 280
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A cast metal door stop in the shape of a dolphin with a green verdigris patination.
An Antique Recency Door Stop
Ref: SA1119260
A cast metal door stop in the shape of a dolphin with a green verdigris patination.
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  • ObjectDoor Stops
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialBrass, Iron
  • ColourVerdigris Green
  • MotifsDolphin form, Scrolled base, Scaled texture
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 24 cm (9 in)

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Regency items frequently incorporate classical motifs, marine elements such as dolphins, and symmetrical ornamentation influenced by ancient Greek and Roman designs.

These functional objects were predominantly cast in heavy metals like brass, bronze, or iron to ensure sufficient weight for holding heavy doors open.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit heavy sand-casting marks, genuine age-related patination, hand-finished detailing, and wear patterns consistent with extended domestic use.

Such pieces function well as sculptural objects on bookshelves or mantels when not actively holding doors, adding metallic texture and historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Dust gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes or abrasive pads to preserve the historic surface patina and oxidation.
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