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Victorian Scottish Cast Iron Door Stop
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Victorian Scottish Cast Iron Door Stop

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Victorian Scottish cast iron door stop depicting William Wallace. Good condition apart from having been re-painted black some time in the past.

SIZE; 12" wide by 2 1/2" deep by 15" tall

CIRCA; 1880

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1210831
Dealers Internal Reference
11753
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Description
Victorian Scottish cast iron door stop depicting William Wallace. Good condition apart from having been re-painted black some time in the past.

SIZE; 12" wide by 2 1/2" deep by 15" tall

CIRCA; 1880

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1210831
Dealers Internal Ref
11753
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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A black cast iron doorstop shaped as a Scottish Highlander warrior standing on a rocky base and holding a spear.
Victorian Scottish Cast Iron Door Stop
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A black cast iron doorstop shaped as a Scottish Highlander warrior standing on a rocky base and holding a spear.
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  • ObjectDoorstops
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsHighlander figure, Kilt detail, Spear motif, Textured base
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 30.5 cm (12 in) x D 6.5 cm (3 in)

A door porter, commonly known as a doorstop, is a heavy weight designed to hold interior or exterior doors open. During the Victorian era, foundry technology enabled mass production of these items in figurative, animal, and heraldic shapes.

These items were produced by pouring liquid molten iron into sand moulds crafted from carved wooden master patterns. Once cooled, the cast metal was hand-fettled to remove seams and finished with a dark painted or japanned coating.

Authentic period pieces feature smooth wear on raised details, slightly uneven hand-finished seams, and significant physical weight. Original items often display a hollowed back profile or registration marks from British foundries.

These decorative metal objects function effectively at the base of timber doors or positioned on a hearth. They also serve as bookends on sturdy shelving or accent pieces within entryways.

Dust regularly with a dry cloth or soft brush to prevent dirt accumulation. To protect against moisture and rust, apply a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax or mineral oil periodically.
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