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19th Century English Brass Bear Doorknocker
$395
£298.95
€343.11
CA$562.71
A$610.27
CHF 320.54
MX$7,412.80
NOK 4,011.03
SEK 3,776.61
DKK 2,562.66
About the Item
This late 19-century English brass door knocker is a delightful relic of the grand country houses of its era. Small in scale because it was designed for interior doors, it was intended to add a touch of whimsy and charm to guest rooms and bathrooms. The knocker's focal point is a beautifully detailed bear in brass, whose expressive features and fine craftsmanship capture the essence of 19th century English design sensibility.
What makes this piece truly captivating is the century-old patina that adorns its surface, a testament to the many hands that have grasped and knocked upon it over the years. This weathered finish not only imparts a sense of history but also adds to its character and authenticity.
In an era when decoration reigned supreme, this brass bear door knocker serves as a unique and enchanting reminder of the bygone elegance of grand country estates.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Brass,Cast
- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: RIGHTPROPER26201stDibs: LU3738336712922
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