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Edwardian Cherub Brass Door Knocker.
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Edwardian Cherub Brass Door Knocker.

1900 - 1920
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Sold 21 February 2025 · Antiquus
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A very sweet door knocker depicting a cherub blowing a horn Could be used exterior or interior a lovely patina and a fine example of Edwardian craftsmanship. Nicely cast with good definition. All sizes are in inches...5 x 3. Delivery to UK mainland is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Brass Cherub Door Knocker to the Edwardian era.

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A very sweet door knocker depicting a cherub blowing a horn Could be used exterior or interior a lovely patina and a fine example of Edwardian craftsmanship. Nicely cast with good definition. All sizes are in inches...5 x 3. Delivery to UK mainland is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.
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Antiquus has dated this Brass Cherub Door Knocker to the Edwardian era.

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A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Cherub Brass Door Knocker.

Archive II A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background. View II
Archive III A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background. View III
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Archive VIII A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background. View VIII
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A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background.
Edwardian cherub brass door knocker.
Ref: SA1120437
A cast brass door knocker shaped as a cherub playing a trumpet against a mottled dark background.
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  • ObjectDoor Hardware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsCherub figure, Trumpet motif, Figural casting

Edwardian door knockers reflect the opulent revival styles of the early 20th century, drawing heavy inspiration from classical motifs, baroque figures, and whimsical cherubs or putti to signal status and ornamentation on residential entryways.

These pieces were typically produced using traditional sand-casting methods with solid brass or bronze alloys, often finished with hand-polishing and detailing to accentuate the sculptural contours.

Authentic items typically display heavy weight, distinct casting seams, natural patination resulting from oxidation, and specific mounting screw configurations characteristic of early 20th-century manufacturing.

Beyond exterior applications, such hardware can be mounted as decorative wall art, utilised as a cabinet pull, or displayed on a desk as a sculptural objet dart to introduce historical contrast into contemporary spaces.

Preserve the original surface by gently dusting with a dry microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip away historical patina unless a bright, reflective finish is explicitly desired.
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