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Sea Serpent Door Knocker by Kenrick & Sons
Hatchwell Antiques
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Sea Serpent Door Knocker by Kenrick & Sons

19th century
Description

A large 19th century cast iron door knocker in the form of a sea serpent by Archibald Kenrick & Sons, with matching stamped scallop shaped striking plate.

Kenrick & Sons model no. 11367.

Archibald Kenrick & Sons, Ltd., Spons Lane, West Bromwich, England. Established in 1791.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Antique Serpent Door Knocker to the Victorian era.

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SA1125950
Description
A large 19th century cast iron door knocker in the form of a sea serpent by Archibald Kenrick & Sons, with matching stamped scallop shaped striking plate.

Kenrick & Sons model no. 11367.

Archibald Kenrick & Sons, Ltd., Spons Lane, West Bromwich, England. Established in 1791.

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Antique Serpent Door Knocker to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1125950
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Furniture & lighting alongside clocks, scientific & optical instruments.

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Archive I A cast iron door knocker shaped like a mythical sea serpent with sculpted scales and a scalloped base plate.

Sea Serpent Door Knocker by Kenrick & Sons

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A cast iron door knocker shaped like a mythical sea serpent with sculpted scales and a scalloped base plate.
Sea serpent door knocker by Kenrick & Sons
Ref: SA1125950
A cast iron door knocker shaped like a mythical sea serpent with sculpted scales and a scalloped base plate.
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Sea serpent and mythical dolphin door knockers gained popularity during the Regency and Victorian eras, serving as architectural embellishments that symbolised protection and nautical heritage.

Period door knockers were predominantly cast from iron or brass using sand-casting moulds, producing durable architectural fittings with detailed low-relief motifs.

Authentic period knockers typically display maker marks, foundry stamps, or registration numbers on the reverse side, alongside crisp hand-finished casting details and natural surface patination.

A historical cast iron knocker creates a focal point when mounted on a painted timber entrance door, combining traditional ironmongery with contemporary exterior colour schemes.

Cast iron door fittings require periodic dusting and a light application of microcrystalline wax or iron paste to prevent surface oxidisation and preserve the metallic finish.
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