1850's Heavy Antique Door Sentry

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This is a heavy antique door sentry. An English, cast iron knight doorstop, dating to the early Victorian period, circa … Read more This is a heavy antique door sentry. An English, cast iron knight doorstop, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Substantial, charming door stop with a delightful visual appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Robust cast iron form with a good, consistent graphite finish throughout
Set within a sentry box, the figural knight stands guard with his spear
Shaped handle with foliate decoration stands prominently above the whole
Excellent weight in the hand at 7.85kg (17.3 lb)

This is a fascinating antique door sentry, with a superb weight well suited to holding back the heaviest of doors. Delivered ready for duty within the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 19cm (7.5'')
Max Depth: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 43.5cm (17.25'') See less