Door Porter

A late nineteenth century brass door porter by Tonks, with concave panels, stamped to reverse.

A Victorian HMS Victory brass door porter, with medallion depicting Lord Horatio Nelson to the handle, the flagship set on stepped plinth, with lead weighting to the reverse.

This English brass door porter / doorstop from the late 19th century features a skillfully crafted fox head serenely resting on two small paws.

These remarkably detailed Black Forest carved door porters, each in the form of a begging spaniel standing on a cushion, cheerfully greet visitors.

A stunning doorstop made from cast brass and weighted in the base with a hefty iron insert. This is where the impressed maker's mark can be found for the well renowned maker, Peerage...

A mid-nineteenth century brass or bronze lion’s paw door porter, circa 1840, with richly patinated and loop handle.

Victorian cast iron door stop/porter in the form of a recumbent lion.

An early 20th century brass door porter with weighted base. Approx. weight 10 lbs.

A Victorian circular brass door porter/door-stop, with barley twist loop handle, by William Tonks & Sons of Birmingham.

A Victorian brass door porter/door stop in the form of a Horse's hoof.

A mid 19th century brass door stop with ring handle and iron weighted base.

A brass door porter in the form of a cherub. With iron weighted base, marked: PEERAGE ENGLAND 4570.

A pair of brass bell shaped door porters, circa 1880. With weighted bases.

A brass door porter or door stop, with loop handle and stepped weighted base.

A Victorian brass door stop or door porter in the form of a horse with bridle.

A brass door stop or door porter in the form of two intertwined dolphins, with a loop handle and iron weighted base.

Created in England during the first half of the 20th century, this door porter features a marble pineapple base connected to a brass shaft and handle.

A mid 19th century brass bell shaped door porter. With weight base. Weight: 6.2 lbs.

Such figures were frequently used as sophisticated desk ornaments, mantelpiece decorations, or door porters in substantial British and European homes.

19th century pair of brass retriever dogs doorstops/door porters, the dogs seated in an alert poise on a rectangular decorative plinth.

Regency rare set of four cast iron door stops or door porters, with a well burnished finish.

Coalbrookdale cast iron doorstop in the form of a wan, late 19th century. Measures: 7" W x 2" D x 15" H.

This wonderful pair of Victorian cast iron door porters are in the form of poised horses on a pedestal base.

A rare 19th century brass door porter of tall scale, having a finely cast and chased lion dormant weight, beneath a long stem and carrying handle.