This is a charming antique decorative doorstop. A Dutch, brass and lead door porter, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Wonderfully ornate and pleasingly weighted, this elegant door keeper is a fine addition to the period fireside or hallway.
Attractive foliate form adorns the handle and stem with Georgian flair
Crafted from quality brass, lightly aged with warm golden hues and touches of verdigris
Leaded demi-lune base adds balance and heft, offering a substantial weight of 2.018kg (4.45 lb)
Delightful detail throughout, presenting a timeless country house aesthetic
Naturally patinated surface enhances the centuries-old charm
Well suited for use as a functional doorstop or decorative fireside accent
This antique doorstop is a superb example of Georgian decorative craftsmanship, presenting a wonderfully evocative piece, rich in character and form. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 12.5cm (5'''')
Max Depth: 6cm (2.25'''')
Max Height: 32cm (12.5'''')
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Internal Reference: 25244
Antique Number: SA1138735
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 32cm (12.6inches)
Width is 12.5cm (4.9inches)
Depth is 6cm (2.4inches)
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