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19th Century Welsh Slate Door Stop
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19th Century Welsh Slate Door Stop

19th century
Description

A good original welsh 19th century door stop; brass knob handle with chamfered sides with four leaf clover with traces or red pigment. General usage wear as per photos overall good. Bought privately

Dimensions:

9cm tall

11cm wide

13cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Antique Welsh Slate Doorstop to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243515
Dealers Internal Reference
RED DOOR STOP
Dealers Notes

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Description
A good original welsh 19th century door stop; brass knob handle with chamfered sides with four leaf clover with traces or red pigment. General usage wear as per photos overall good. Bought privately

Dimensions:

9cm tall

11cm wide

13cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Antique Welsh Slate Doorstop to the 19th Century.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243515
Dealers Internal Ref
RED DOOR STOP
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines.
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Archive I A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines.

19th Century Welsh Slate Door Stop

Archive II A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines. View II
Archive III A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines. View III
Archive IV A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines. View IV
Archive V A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines. View V
Archive VI A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines. View VII
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Abersoch Antiques

Abersoch Antiques
Telephone 07769 710 491 or 01758 613173
Location
10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 190
Items Sold 43
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
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Location: 10 Penlan Street, Pwllheli, North Wales, LL53 5DH, United Kingdom,
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A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines.
19TH CENTURY WELSH SLATE DOOR STOP
Ref: SA1243515
A rectangular block of dark grey Welsh slate featuring carved bevelled edges, a central brass knob, and incised red decorative lines.
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  • ObjectDoorstops
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSlate, Brass
  • ColourDark Grey
  • MotifsQuatrefoil incised motif, Brass knob handle, Bevelled edges
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

This nineteenth-century Welsh slate door stop is an authentic Victorian utility piece designed for practical placement beside the front door. The heavy block is rendered in a dark grey finish with visible general usage wear and features chamfered sides, a central round brass knob handle, and an incised red-pigmented quatrefoil motif. Resting securely on floors in a rustic farmhouse interior, the piece measures 9 cm high, 11 cm wide, and 13 cm deep. The substantial slate weight holds doors firmly open in daily household use while presenting a tactile display of period craftsmanship. Natural variations in the stone texture complement the metallic warmth of the brass hardware and the subtle trace of red pigment outlining the carved four-leaf clover design.

FAQs

Dating predominantly from the nineteenth century in Wales, slate doorstops were crafted from local quarried slate, frequently by quarrymen as folk art, featuring carved geometric patterns and metal handles for functional domestic use.

These items were crafted from solid, dense slate blocks fitted with centrally mounted brass or iron handles to facilitate lifting and positioning.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-chiseled tooling marks, age-appropriate patination on metal fixtures, and hand-incised or painted decorative accents around the handle base.

Place the piece beside an entryway door, alongside a fireplace hearth, or as a decorative heavy accent on low shelving in a hallway or kitchen.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and clean stone surfaces with mild soapy water when necessary, ensuring metal fittings are kept dry to preserve their natural surface patina.
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