This is an antique Ploughman doorstop. An English, cast iron farmhouse decorative door keeper with Shire horse interest, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. A charming and substantial piece, it captures a delightful rural scene with fine period detail.
Depicts a ploughman and his shire horses, rendered in an appealing manner
Substantial cast iron construction with a consistent graphite finish
Superb detail, from the horse reigns to the spoked cart wheels
Good weight in the hand at 4.01kg (8.84 lb) - ideal for securing medium to large doors
Displays beautifully within farmhouse interiors or country themed rooms
A fine example of Victorian decorative ironwork, this antique Ploughman doorstop combines practical door-keeping functionality with idyllic rural charm, making it a superb addition to both collectors and period home settings. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 35.5cm (14'''')
Max Depth: 5cm (2'''')
Max Height: 20cm (7.
...75'''')
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 25608
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1169532
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 20cm (7.9inches)Width is 35.5cm (14.0inches)Depth is 5cm (2.0inches)
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