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19Th Century William Tonks Door Porter

Stock No

1536

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2025
  • £245.00
  • €282 Euro
  • $327 US Dollar

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Item Description

Description: An original, quality English antique doorstop/porter. This fine example is in polished brass and was manufactured in the 19th Century by William Tonks & Sons, who supplied brassware to Liberty of London. The axe head shaped loop handle has a chamfered socle and the base comprises of a stepped bell shape, with a rounded bottom mould. At the back is the original cast iron loading which has the makers mark stamp WT&S. A great heavy weighted door stop, with a decorative long, elegant rope twist stem.

Condition: Excellent. The brass has been hand polished and is unlacquered, therefore a gentle polish occasional will be needed to maintain this level of shine.

Size & Info:

Material: Brass & Cast Iron.

Height: 16 1/2” - 420mm

Plinth width: 5” - 128mm

Plinth depth: 2 1/2” - 60mm

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Item Info

Seller Location

London, London

Period

19th Century

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

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