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Victorian Cast Iron Spaniel Door Stop
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Victorian Cast Iron Spaniel Door Stop

19th century
Description

A heavy Victorian cast iron Spaniel door stop with enamel eyes c.1900. Superbly detailed depicting a sitting spaniel with original patinated finish and enamel eyes. The base weighted to hold the door in place. Presented in excellent condition with an original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 7" wide x 4" deep x 8.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Spaniel Doorstop to the Victorian era.

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SA1139612
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Stock number 41284
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Description
A heavy Victorian cast iron Spaniel door stop with enamel eyes c.1900. Superbly detailed depicting a sitting spaniel with original patinated finish and enamel eyes. The base weighted to hold the door in place. Presented in excellent condition with an original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 7" wide x 4" deep x 8.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Spaniel Doorstop to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139612
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41284
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Archive I A Victorian cast iron doorstop sculpted in the form of a seated spaniel dog with a bronzed metallic finish.

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A Victorian cast iron doorstop sculpted in the form of a seated spaniel dog with a bronzed metallic finish.
Victorian Cast Iron Spaniel Door Stop
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A Victorian cast iron doorstop sculpted in the form of a seated spaniel dog with a bronzed metallic finish.
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A Victorian cast iron doorstop, historically referred to as a door porter, is a heavy decorative metal object designed to hold interior doors open. Popularised during the 19th century in Britain, these functional items frequently depicted animals, classical figures, or botanical motifs.

These items were crafted by pouring molten iron into sand moulds to form a solid, heavy figure. Once cooled, the rough castings were hand-finished to smooth seam lines and subsequently painted, gilded, or coated with a bronzed patina.

Authentic 19th-century cast iron doorstops display crisp moulding detail with subtle wear patterns on the base and contact points. Genuine period examples demonstrate heavy weight relative to size and often show natural surface oxidisation rather than modern uniform distressing.

A cast iron dog doorstop can be positioned alongside a hallway door, set near a fireplace hearth, or arranged on a low shelf as a sculptural object. Its textured metallic finish adds tactile contrast when set against timber flooring or stone tiles.

Maintain cast iron objects by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth. To guard against moisture and rust without affecting the historic surface, apply a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax and gently buff.
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