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Good Victorian Cast Iron Door Stop / Porter
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Good Victorian Cast Iron Door Stop / Porter

19th century
Sold 13 December 2024 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Good Victorian heavy cast iron door stop or porter of a nice design with all the original paint. No damage or cracks. Nice colours with the original paint.

SIZE; 7" wide by 2 1/2" deep by 13" high

CIRCA; 1860 - 1880

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Cast Iron Doorstop to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1112366
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Description
Good Victorian heavy cast iron door stop or porter of a nice design with all the original paint. No damage or cracks. Nice colours with the original paint.

SIZE; 7" wide by 2 1/2" deep by 13" high

CIRCA; 1860 - 1880

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Cast Iron Doorstop to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1112366
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Good Victorian Cast Iron Door Stop / Porter

Archive II An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle. View II
Archive III An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle. View III
Archive IV An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle. View IV
Archive V An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle. View V
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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
Location
The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/carse
Verified Since Mar 2011
Items For Sale 198
Items Sold 3,085
Carse Antiques
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An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle.
Good Victorian Cast Iron Door Stop / Porter
Ref: SA1112366
An antique cast iron doorstop shaped as a basket of flowers with hand-painted floral details and a looped handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsFloral basket, Loop handle, Polychrome paint, Moulded relief
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 6.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Victorian doorstops emerged in the 19th century as coal-fired central heating became common, leading homeowners to use heavy door porters to prevent draughts from internal doors.

These pieces were typically produced using sand-casting methods, where molten iron was poured into sand moulds, then hand-painted with oil-based pigments before being lacquered.

Authentic period pieces exhibit heavy weight, significant surface wear, layered polychrome paint with natural ageing, and crisp casting details with sand-textured undersides.

Placed functionally beside a heavy internal door or repurposed as a decorative paperweight on a desk, it introduces industrial weight and historic charm to contemporary spaces.

Maintain the piece by keeping it in dry conditions, gently dusting with a soft brush, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that could damage the original painted surface.
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