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… A delightful example of American craftsmanship, this vintage painted cast iron doorstop features the classic and beloved "Dutch Boy …
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… A delightful example of American craftsmanship, this vintage painted cast iron doorstop features the classic and beloved "Dutch Boy and Girl" design, depicting two young children bent in a sweet kiss. Produced by the renowned Hubley Manufacturing Company circa 1935, this charming piece captures the innocent romance and whimsy that made Hubley doorstops treasured collectibles.
This substantial doorstop showcases the quality casting and attention to detail that made Hubley a household name during the early 20th century. The original paint retains its vibrant character with all the appropriate age-related nicks and dings that confirm authenticity and add to the piece's story.
Condition: Very good vintage condition with original paint showing desirable age-appropriate wear. All the right nicks and dings present that collectors look for in authentic pieces. Structurally sound and stable. No breaks, cracks, or repairs. Original felt pads on the underside have been professionally replaced for continued functional use.
Availability: Two in stock - perfect opportunity to acquire a matching pair!
Aprox.Dimensions:
Height: 5 inches
Width: 2 inches
Depth: 5 inches
Materials: Cast iron with original painted finish
Origin: American made by Hubley Manufacturing Company
Circa: 1935
Styling Notes
Perfect for collectors of vintage Americana, antique doorstops, or Hubley memorabilia. The sweet "kissing couple" motif makes this an especially charming piece for romantic or nostalgic interiors. Works beautifully in farmhouse, cottage, Dutch colonial, or traditional settings. Display as a functional doorstop in entryways, bedrooms, or bathrooms, or showcase as a decorative accent on bookshelves or mantels.
Matching Pair Available: With two in stock, this is a rare opportunity to secure a matched set for symmetrical styling - perfect for French doors, double entry doors, or creating a cohesive look throughout your home.
About Hubley
The Hubley Manufacturing Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was one of America's premier producers of cast iron toys and decorative items from 1894 through the mid-20th century. Their doorstops are particularly prized by collectors for their quality casting, charming designs, and durability.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 2ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- Americana
- Early American
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Iron
- Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- In very good condition some wear and age Felt pad stabilizers underneath are in good condition In very good condition some wear and age Felt pad stabilizers underneath are in good condition less
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