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Small Oval Design Footscraper
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Small Oval Design Footscraper

19th century
Description

small oval design footscraper

height 6"

width 8"

length 11"

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Claire Langley Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Boot Scraper to the 19th Century.

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SA119894
Dealers Internal Reference
032
Description
Small oval design footscraper

height 6"

width 8"

length 11"

Date of Manufacture

Claire Langley Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Boot Scraper to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA119894
Dealers Internal Ref
032
Claire Langley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
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A cast iron boot scraper featuring a central curved scraping blade mounted inside a shallow oval tray base with a weathered brown finish.
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Hallidays Yard
Radcliffe Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 1ED
United Kingdom
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Claire Langley Antiques
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Location: Hallidays Yard, Radcliffe Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1ED, United Kingdom
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A cast iron boot scraper featuring a central curved scraping blade mounted inside a shallow oval tray base with a weathered brown finish.
small oval design footscraper
Ref: SA119894
A cast iron boot scraper featuring a central curved scraping blade mounted inside a shallow oval tray base with a weathered brown finish.
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Boot scrapers became widespread during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to prevent mud and road dirt from being tracked into homes. Positioned outside entrance doors, these iron fixtures allowed visitors to scrape soft soil and debris from shoe soles prior to entering.

Traditional foot scrapers were primarily manufactured from heavy cast iron or forged wrought iron. Cast iron variants allowed for detailed integral trays and decorative uprights, providing stability and resilience against outdoor weather conditions.

Authentic period pieces display substantial weight, hand-finished casting seams, and natural surface oxidisation or pitting caused by long-term outdoor exposure. Modern reproductions often exhibit lighter weight, uniform machine finishes, and artificial distressing.

A vintage boot scraper can be positioned on a stone doorstep, inside a porch, or within a boot room alongside umbrella stands and wooden benches. Its functional metalwork provides textural contrast against stone or timber flooring.

Surface dirt and loose rust can be removed using a dry wire brush. To protect the iron while preserving its aged surface, apply a thin coat of linseed oil or clear microcrystalline wax periodically.
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