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Georgian Beehive Door Stop

18th century
Sold 10 June 2025 · William Rand Antiques
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Description

A good and rare wooden Georgian door stop of beehive design, lead weighted to the base.

A wonderful tactile object, in excellent original condition with lovely patina. Couple of historic worm holes.

Height: 18.5 inches

Width (Maximum): 5 inches

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Georgian Beehive Door Stop to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130551
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Description
A good and rare wooden Georgian door stop of beehive design, lead weighted to the base.

A wonderful tactile object, in excellent original condition with lovely patina. Couple of historic worm holes.

Height: 18.5 inches

Width (Maximum): 5 inches

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Georgian Beehive Door Stop to the Georgian era.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130551
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

The isle of man's premier antique shop

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Archive I A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Beehive Door Stop

Archive II A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. View II
Archive III A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. View III
Archive IV A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. View IV
Archive V A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. View V
Archive VI A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. View VI
Archive VII A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial. View VII
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William Rand Antiques

William Rand Antiques
Telephone 07624 207 843
Location
The Courtyard
3 Water Street
Ramsey
Isle of Man
IM8 1JP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/osbourne
Verified Since Dec 2013
Items For Sale 126
Items Sold 3,781
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, 3 Water Street, Ramsey, Isle of Man, IM8 1JP, United Kingdom
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A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial.
Georgian Beehive Door Stop
Ref: SA1130551
A turned wooden beehive-shaped door stop with a long central handle and rounded finial.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDoor Stops
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialHardwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wood rings, Stepped profile, Central upright handle, Ball finial
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 1 cm (0 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

FAQs

The Georgian style is characterised by classical proportions, functional utility, and fine craftsmanship, with beehive profiles drawing inspiration from traditional skeps popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries.

These items were typically hand-turned on a lathe from dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or fruitwood, often weighted internally with lead to provide the necessary heft.

Authenticity is assessed through surface patina, tool marks left by manual lathe turning, wood shrinkage patterns, and period-appropriate wear consistent with age.

Position it against floorboards in a hallway or study to introduce historical texture, tactile warmth, and functional practicality into contemporary spaces.

Maintain the wood by applying microcrystalline wax periodically, keeping the object away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent splitting.
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