$10,046
H 87.01 in W 39.38 in D 2.76 in
Old Rustic entrance door in walnut with nails, from northern Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient rustic entrance door, nailed front with original knocker. All original and coeval ironwork
Walnut
18th Century French Door Ornament
Located in Atlanta, GA
door knocker, this decorative horse head ornament was likely used as a wall-mounted accent or
Iron
$3,427
W 0.44 in L 1.93 in
Antique Georg IV Stickpin Seal Amethyst Intaglio Swallow Gold Love Messenger
Located in Munich, Bavaria
hinged element reminiscent of a door knocker in the shape of an ornate stirrup. A gold seal with an
Amethyst, Gold, 15k Gold
$8,181 / set
H 16.93 in W 14.18 in D 8.67 in
Set of Four 19th Century Regency Carved Ebonized & Gilt Lions Head Wall Lights
Located in GB
Downing Street you will spot a Lion head brass door knocker, these are often found on traditional Georgian
Giltwood
$1,477
H 11.42 in W 6.7 in D 6.5 in
Wonderful Antique Lion's Head in Polychrome and Cast Iron on Stand
Located in Meer, VAN
heavy cast iron on a later stand. The lion most probably used to be a door ornament or door knocker
Iron
Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Fireplace Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
Crafts design is characterized by tall, tapering posts with large door knocker-like rings, topped by
Iron
$1,059Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.12 in W 4.53 in D 16.93 in
Antique Apothecary Cork Compressor, English, Oak, Wine Bottle, Press, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
decorative potential, even as a conversation-starting door knocker A rare and unusual example of Georgian
Iron
Antique Architectural Parcel Gilt Wrought Iron Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
to top and bottom, bell-form door knocker on chain, flanking central wine bottle holder - display
Bronze, Wrought Iron
$315Sale Price|65% Off
H 6 in W 13 in D 7 in
Victorian Era Tramp Art Chip Carved Trunk/ Box with Additional Glove Box
Located in Waxahachie, TX
2 handmade boxes included. Rare 1800s Tramp Art Lion Door knocker Hand Carved Storage Box / Jewelry
Brass
$3,500 / set
H 37 in W 18 in D 18 in
19th Century French Gothic Revival Andirons Mounted As Table Lamps - A Pair
Located in Forney, TX
, featuring turned column with two pierced reticulated balls, grotesque lion mask with door knocker ring
Brass, Bronze
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