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Wellington Interest, Cast Iron Door Knocker First Half 19th Century.
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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Wellington Interest, Cast Iron Door Knocker First Half 19th Century.

19th century
Description

Wellington Interest, Cast Iron Door Knocker first half 19th century.

With the typical symbols for wellington, the hand with the baton.

English circa 1825

In very good original good used strong condition no restorations or cracks and still with the original cast iron door stud.

15cm high, 18cm wide, 7cm deep.

Price: £250,—

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Cast Iron Door Knocker to the 19th Century.

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SA1185059
Description
Wellington Interest, Cast Iron Door Knocker first half 19th century.

With the typical symbols for wellington, the hand with the baton.

English circa 1825

In very good original good used strong condition no restorations or cracks and still with the original cast iron door stud.
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

15cm high, 18cm wide, 7cm deep.

Price: £250,—

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Cast Iron Door Knocker to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1185059
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

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Trade Associations

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A black cast iron door knocker featuring a clenched hand holding a horizontal rod above a laurel wreath ring with a central lion head mask.

Wellington Interest, Cast Iron Door Knocker first half 19th century.

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A black cast iron door knocker featuring a clenched hand holding a horizontal rod above a laurel wreath ring with a central lion head mask.
Wellington Interest, Cast Iron Door Knocker first half 19th century.
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A black cast iron door knocker featuring a clenched hand holding a horizontal rod above a laurel wreath ring with a central lion head mask.
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During the Regency and early Victorian eras, cast iron door knockers became popular architectural fittings across Britain. Decorative motifs such as laurel wreaths, fists holding batons, and lion masks were commonly produced to commemorate military figures, national pride, or classical symbols of strength.

These fittings were produced by pouring molten iron into sand moulds, allowing for detailed figurative relief work. The finished castings were typically coated in black paint or dark lacquer to protect the metalwork from atmospheric moisture and rust.

Authentic early 19th-century pieces feature crisp mould definition combined with hand-finished seam lines and historic surface wear. They usually exhibit substantial weight, hand-cut mounting fixings, and natural oxidisation on unpainted surfaces.

A historical cast iron knocker can be mounted onto a solid timber front door painted in dark neutral shades, such as navy or deep grey, to accentuate the sculpted detail. It serves as a focal architectural feature that bridges historic craftsmanship with contemporary exterior design.

Keep the iron clean by dusting with a soft bristle brush and wiping with a damp cloth. Applying a light layer of microcrystalline wax or specialist iron paste periodically will protect the surface from moisture and prevent corrosion.
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