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19th Century Rampant Lion Cast Iron Door Stop
Harrington Antiques
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19th Century Rampant Lion Cast Iron Door Stop

19th century
Description

An attractive 19th century rampant lion door stop of good proportions with an excellent untouched patina.

A striking thing.

Dimensions:-

Height: 37cm

Width: 25.5cm

Depth: 13cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Harrington Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Lion Doorstop to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186070
Dealers Internal Reference
7822
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We are sure that you will be delighted with your purchase. Nonetheless, to ensure you have complete peace of mind, we offer a 14 day money back guarantee.

The purchased item may be returned, in its original condition, within 14 days from receipt. Return carriage costs are the responsibility of the buyer. For larger pieces requiring a specialist courier service, we will arrange your return for you with the cost being deducted from the refund (this cost will never exceed the original charge paid).

We ask that a trackable signature method of shipping is used for the return of smaller items as we cannot be held responsible for items lost in transit.

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Description
An attractive 19th century rampant lion door stop of good proportions with an excellent untouched patina.

A striking thing.

Dimensions:-

Height: 37cm

Width: 25.5cm

Depth: 13cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Lion Doorstop to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1186070
Dealers Internal Ref
7822
Harrington Antiques
Harrington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

Antiques & decorative interior pieces.

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A nineteenth-century cast iron doorstop featuring a detailed rampant lion leaning against a scroll motif on a moulded plinth base.
19th Century Rampant Lion Cast Iron Door Stop
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A nineteenth-century cast iron doorstop featuring a detailed rampant lion leaning against a scroll motif on a moulded plinth base.
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FAQs

Cast iron doorstops became widely popular during the nineteenth century as foundry techniques advanced, allowing for mass production of detailed decorative items. They were designed to hold heavy internal timber doors open and were frequently styled after heraldic animals, classical figures, or architectural motifs.

These items were produced using sand casting, where molten iron was poured into two-part sand moulds formed from carved master patterns. After cooling, the iron casting was hand-finished to smooth rough edges and coated or painted to protect against oxidation.

Authentic period pieces feature crisp, finely detailed relief carving with minor surface irregularities typical of historical sand casting. They exhibit natural surface oxidisation or aged patina, visible seam lines along the sides, and a hollowed back or flat back section designed to reduce unnecessary weight.

A cast iron lion doorstop can be positioned beside a fireplace hearth, on an entryway floor to hold heavy doors, or atop a sturdy bookshelf as an architectural paperweight. Its dark metallic texture provides visual weight and contrast alongside natural wood or stone surfaces.

Keep the iron item in a dry environment to prevent active rust formation. Clean dust using a soft dry brush, and apply a thin layer of clear microcrystalline wax or paste wax with a soft cloth to preserve the surface and protect against moisture.
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