How do door knockers work?

Door knockers work because of their hinged design. After you mount the back plate onto a door, the striker portion hangs from the frame on the hinge, allowing you to raise it up and strike it against the backing. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage door knockers.

What does door knocker earrings mean?

The term door-knocker earrings refers to large hoop earrings. This name comes from the fact that the shape of the hoop is similar to that of the knocker on a door. Door-knocker earrings may be round, square or triangular in shape, and jewelry designers create them out of a variety of materials, including sterling silver, gold and platinum. Shop a large collection of hoop earrings on 1stDibs.

What is another name for a door knocker?

There are several other names for a door knocker. These names can include doorbell, buzzer, chime, peal, gong and knell to name a few. You’ll find a variety of door knockers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Fox Door Knocker

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Patinated Bronze Fox Door Knocker

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H 9.5 in W 5 in D 2 in

Patinated Bronze Fox Door Knocker

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Patinated Bronze Fox Door Knocker - a wonderful knocker for your door, front, rear or side entrance

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20th Century English Country Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Victorian English Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker 1940s

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H 6.25 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in

Vintage Victorian English Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker 1940s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage English cast brass fox door knocker circa 1940s. A Victorian English solid cast brass fox

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Mid-20th Century British Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Diamond Fox Head Door Knocker Earrings in Yellow Gold

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W 0.79 in L 0.99 in

Vintage Diamond Fox Head Door Knocker Earrings in Yellow Gold

Located in London, England

A rather interesting pair of diamond fox head door knocker earrings set in 18k yellow gold. Each

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1990s Unknown Retro Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Victorian English Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker

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H 6.25 in W 2 in D 2 in

Vintage Victorian English Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Victorian English Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker. Vintage English cast brass fox door knocker

Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Solid Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker

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H 9 in W 3.75 in D 2.5 in

Solid Cast Brass Fox Door Knocker

Located in Chicago, IL

Clever door knocker in the form of a fox mount. The head is the knocker and the body is the strike

Category

Vintage 1940s American Animal Sculptures

Antique Ornately Cast Solid Brass Figural Stylized Fox Door Knocker

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H 3.25 in W 4 in D 10.5 in

Antique Ornately Cast Solid Brass Figural Stylized Fox Door Knocker

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

likely Austria in circa 1920. This door knocker is fashioned as a stylized fox with the tail, torso and

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

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Questions About Fox Door Knocker

How do door knockers work?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Door knockers work because of their hinged design. After you mount the back plate onto a door, the striker portion hangs from the frame on the hinge, allowing you to raise it up and strike it against the backing. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage door knockers.
What does door knocker earrings mean?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
The term door-knocker earrings refers to large hoop earrings. This name comes from the fact that the shape of the hoop is similar to that of the knocker on a door. Door-knocker earrings may be round, square or triangular in shape, and jewelry designers create them out of a variety of materials, including sterling silver, gold and platinum. Shop a large collection of hoop earrings on 1stDibs.
What is another name for a door knocker?
2 Answers
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are several other names for a door knocker. These names can include doorbell, buzzer, chime, peal, gong and knell to name a few. You’ll find a variety of door knockers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are many names for door knockers, including rapper, ringer and buzzer. Ornate door knockers are sought out by architects and collectors all over the world. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique door knockers from some of the world’s top sellers.