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Regency Brass Door Stop
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Regency Brass Door Stop

19th century
Description

A Regency cast brass weighted scroll design door stop c.1830. Polished brass pad below the decorative polished brass scroll design base with heavy lead infill behind to give stability. Brass stem above fashioned in the style of bamboo with carrying loop to the top on a clenched hand design mount. Excellent quality and condition with a rich polish to the brass. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 5.5" wide x 2.5" deep x 15" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Regency Brass Door Stop to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1203904
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 43129
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Description
A Regency cast brass weighted scroll design door stop c.1830.
Polished brass pad below the decorative polished brass scroll design base with heavy lead infill behind to give stability.
Sturmans Antiques

Brass stem above fashioned in the style of bamboo with carrying loop to the top on a clenched hand design mount. Excellent quality and condition with a rich polish to the brass. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 5.5" wide x 2.5" deep x 15" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Regency Brass Door Stop to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1203904
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 43129
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

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sturmans Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle.
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Archive I A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle.

Regency Brass Door Stop

Archive II A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle. View II
Archive III A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle. View III
Archive IV A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle. View IV
Archive V A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle. View V
Archive VI A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle. View VI
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Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
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Sturmans Antiques
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle.
Regency Brass Door Stop
Ref: SA1203904
A Regency style polished brass door stop featuring a decorative scrolled base, a tall turned stem, and an oval ring handle.
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A door porter, or long-handled door stop, originated in the late 18th and early 19th centuries during the Georgian and Regency eras. Designed with a tall central handle, these weighted brass or iron objects allowed individuals to hold heavy timber interior doors open without stooping.

Antique door stops were typically cast from solid brass, bronze, or heavy cast iron, often filled with lead for additional ballast. The casting process created intricate decorative details, such as acanthus leaves, lion paws, or classical scrolls.

Authentic antique brass door stops generally display seam marks from multi-part casting, hand-chased surface details, and natural wear or oxidisation on the base. Later reproductions often feature smoother machine-finished undersides and uniform modern brass alloys.

A tall brass door porter serves both a functional and decorative purpose when placed beside entrance doors, hallway arches, or fireplace hearths. The warm metallic tone offers a striking contrast against contemporary painted skirting boards or polished hardwood flooring.

To preserve the natural patina, dust the brass regularly with a soft dry microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes, applying a light coat of microcrystalline wax occasionally to protect against tarnish.
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