19Th Century Coalbrookdale Door Porter
Stock No
SSI159
2025
- £250.00
- €295 Euro
- $331 US Dollar
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Item Description
Style: Rare 1844 Coalbrookdale cast iron painted doorstop. Features a whimsical relief of a sleeping cherub and dog nestled within an oak tree themed handle design of acorns and branches. Includes original foundry stamp, serial number, and dated casting mark on the reverse.
Story: Before the age of climate control, heavy cast iron 'door porters' from the legendary Coalbrookdale foundry were essential tools for improving household airflow. What began as simple, utilitarian doorstops in the 18th century flourished during the Victorian era, transforming into ornate, highly collectible antiques celebrated for their sculptural beauty.
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Delivery
Large items are shipped by our courier or a national recognised courier - UK only (rates to be advised). Smaller items are shipped by Royal Mail Parcel Force at the relevant rates - UK Only. All delivery costs include insurance. You can collect from our showroom by prior arrangement. Local we deliver for free.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Arundel, Sussex
Item Dimensions
H: 27cm W: 27cm D: 11cm
Period
1844
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Arundel, Sussex
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7885 988047
