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19c Bronze Door Stop Depicting Duke of . Wellington
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19c Bronze Door Stop Depicting Duke of . Wellington

19th century
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Sold 1 February 2025 · Antiquus
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A nicely cast door stop with the profile of Wellington look into the distance. Good and heavy and approximately 8 inches tall. dark with age but showing hilights its a bit dusty could use a soft brush off sorry Delivery to UK mainland is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Bronze Duke of Wellington Doorstop to the 19th Century.

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A nicely cast door stop with the profile of Wellington look into the distance. Good and heavy and approximately 8 inches tall.
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dark with age but showing hilights its a bit dusty could use a soft brush off sorry Delivery to UK mainland is INCLUDED in the price.
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Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Bronze Duke of Wellington Doorstop to the 19th Century.

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A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19c Bronze Door Stop Depicting Duke of . Wellington

Archive II A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View II
Archive III A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View III
Archive IV A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View IV
Archive V A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View V
Archive VI A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View VI
Archive VII A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View VII
Archive VIII A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View VIII
Archive IX A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View IX
Archive X A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View X
Archive XI A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base. View XI
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A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base.
19c bronze door stop depicting Duke of . Wellington
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A dark bronze figural doorstop depicting the profile of the Duke of Wellington wearing military uniform, mounted on a tiered rectangular base.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMilitary uniform detailing, Portrait bust, Stepped rectangular plinth, Chiselled facial features

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Following his military victories, particularly at the Battle of Waterloo, Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, became a prominent national hero in Britain, leading to widespread production of commemorative portraits and utilitarian objects in his likeness.

These functional sculptures were typically cast using traditional sand-casting methods in bronze, brass, or iron, often featuring an internal lead weight to provide the heavy mass required to hold doors open.

Authentic period pieces exhibit deep patination, tool marks from hand-finishing, heavier material density, and wear patterns consistent with age, whereas modern reproductions often feature uniform surfaces and lightweight alloys.

These items function effectively as sculptural objects on bookshelves, mantelpieces, or as functional desk accessories, adding historical weight and textural contrast to modern minimalist or eclectic spaces.

Preservation requires dusting with a soft, dry brush and avoiding abrasive metal polishes or chemical cleaners that can strip away the historical patina and protective oxidation layers.
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