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Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop
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Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop

19th century
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A most attractive and useful Early 19th Century Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop fashioned as a wheatsheaf and still retaining its original iron and lead internal shoes.

Height ~ 39.50 cm. / 15.55 inches ~ Width ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.51 inches ~ Depth ~ 5.00 cm. / 1.97 inches ~ Year ~ circa 1830

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Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Antiques4EU has dated this Regency Brass Door Porter to the 19th Century.

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SA1218803
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ALRBWDP-XX
Description
A most attractive and useful Early 19th Century Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop fashioned as a wheatsheaf and still retaining its original iron and lead internal shoes.

Height ~ 39.50 cm. / 15.55 inches ~ Width ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.51 inches ~ Depth ~ 5.00 cm. / 1.97 inches ~ Year ~ circa 1830

fig 1. A tall antique cast brass door porter featuring a reeded handle with a loop grip and a weighted base sculpted as a sheaf of wheat.
fig 1. Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop

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Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Regency Brass Door Porter to the 19th Century.

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SA1218803
Dealers Internal Ref
ALRBWDP-XX
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Archive I A tall antique cast brass door porter featuring a reeded handle with a loop grip and a weighted base sculpted as a sheaf of wheat.

Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop

Archive II A tall antique cast brass door porter featuring a reeded handle with a loop grip and a weighted base sculpted as a sheaf of wheat. View II
Archive III A tall antique cast brass door porter featuring a reeded handle with a loop grip and a weighted base sculpted as a sheaf of wheat. View III
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A tall antique cast brass door porter featuring a reeded handle with a loop grip and a weighted base sculpted as a sheaf of wheat.
Antique English Late Regency Brass Door Porter / Doorstop
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A tall antique cast brass door porter featuring a reeded handle with a loop grip and a weighted base sculpted as a sheaf of wheat.
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A door porter, also known as a weighted doorstop, originated in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to hold heavy interior doors open against draughts. They traditionally featured long handles so occupants could move them without bending down.

During the Regency period, door porters were predominantly cast in solid brass or iron. Brass examples were typically hollow-cast with lead inserted into the base to provide sufficient weight and stability.

Authentic pieces generally display evidence of period hand-finishing, soft wear to the base, and classical motifs such as wheat sheaves, paws, or urns. Castings from this era often show seam lines or weighted cavities beneath the base.

Positioning a brass door porter at an entryway, fireplace hearth, or hallway adds historical texture to contemporary spaces. Its metallic patina complements polished hardwood flooring and natural flagstones alike.

To preserve the historical patina, avoid abrasive chemical cleaners or harsh polishes. Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax if protection against tarnishing is required.
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